Senior Transportation Manager — Lead Fleet & Compliance

PFG Customized; Shafter (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

PFG Customized is seeking a Transportation Manager in Shafter, CA to oversee the transportation function in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment. You will lead driver selection, routing, safety, and DOT compliance, while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure service levels and cost controls.

The role requires strong leadership, fleet management experience, and a focus on safety and efficiency in daily operations. A CDL is preferred and DOT knowledge is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience.
• 5-6 years transportation manager experience required, including in-depth knowledge of DOT regulations and experience with operations of computerized fleet management systems.
• Experience with managing large fleet and domiciles.

Responsibilities

• Oversees Transportation Supervisor and staff of drivers to ensure safe, efficient deliveries and customer satisfaction.
• Manages day-to-day administration: expenses, payroll, reports; operates fleet management systems.
• Prepares annual transportation budget; conducts cost analyses and coordinates financial reporting.
• Works with Warehouse Manager to optimize overall operation efficiency.
• Schedules deliveries and routing; coordinates backhauls and equipment maintenance.
• Ensures DOT compliance and safety policies are followed; maintains driver records.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

DOT compliance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Samsara

Job description

PFG Customized is seeking a Transportation Manager in Shafter, CA to oversee the transportation function in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment. You will lead driver selection, routing, safety, and DOT compliance, while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure service levels and cost controls.

The role requires strong leadership, fleet management experience, and a focus on safety and efficiency in daily operations. A CDL is preferred and DOT knowledge is essential.