Supervisor, Transportation, Transportation

Little Caesars Pizza; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Line Distribution, the in-house distributor for Little Caesars Pizza, is hiring a Transportation Supervisor in Dallas, TX. You will lead the transportation department, manage schedules and routes, and drive efficiency while ensuring safety and DOT compliance.

The role requires 3+ years of supervisory experience in transportation, knowledge of DOT/FDA/OSHA/CSA regulations, and proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Lotus Notes, PeopleNet, and Appian.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years supervisory experience within the transportation industry.
• Strong understanding of DOT, FDA, OSHA, CSA compliance requirements.
• Proficient in software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes and experience with onboard systems such as PeopleNet and Appian to maximize driver route efficiency.
• Experience in fleet maintenance.
• Ability to work after normal business hours, evenings and weekends as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead the transportation department in strategic and day-to-day activities, including managing schedules and routes and setting transportation goals.
• Ensure productivity goals, DOT compliance and safety, and provide service that meets quality standards; manage driver colleagues.
• Monitor driver routes, stops and deliveries; ensure logs are accurate and completed on time.
• Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures; train drivers in procedures.
• May conduct driver ride-alongs.

Skills

Supervisory experience

DOT compliance knowledge

Fleet operations understanding

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Lotus Notes

PeopleNet

Appian

Job description

Build a Bigger, Better, Bolder Future

Imagine working for a company that measures its success based off the growth of its colleagues, a company that invests in its future by investing in you. Blue Line Distribution is a company where our colleagues make an impact.

Blue Line Distribution, the in-house distributor for Little Caesars Pizza, has been family owned and operated for over 50 years; and is dedicated to leading customized and innovative food service logistics with safety as a top priority. We are now hiring for a Transportation Supervisor at our facility in Dallas, TX.

Your Mission:

In this role, you will assist in leading the transportation department in strategic and day-to-day activities, from managing schedules and routes to creating and managing transportation goals identified in the strategic plan. You will be responsible for productivity goals and standards, DOT compliance and safety, and provide industry-leading quality service. This position will include managing the driver colleagues.

How You'll Make an Impact:

• Assure the most efficient delivery schedule that satisfies customer delivery needs while ensuring the lowest total distribution cost per case.
• Manage the monitoring of driver routes, stops and deliveries and ensure that all required logs are accurate and completed on time.
• Develop maintenance schedules and procedures that ensure high performing vehicles and equipment while maintaining adequate coverage for deliveries. Train drivers in procedures.
• Uncover, prioritize and eliminate issues at an operational and tactical level.
• May also conduct driver ride-alongs.

Who You Are:

• Minimum of three (3) years supervisory experience within the transportation industry, including managing drivers, routes, fleet maintenance and operating expenses.
• Possess a strong understanding of DOT, FDA, and OSHA, CSA compliance requirements, company policies and all national and state regulations and the ability to enforce them.
• Proficient in software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes and experience with onboard systems such as PeopleNet and Appian to maximize driver route efficiency.
• Experience in fleet maintenance.
• Ability to work after normal business hours, evenings and weekends as necessary

All items listed above are illustrative and not comprehensive. They are not contractual in nature and are subject to change at the discretion of Blue Line Distribution.

Blue Line Distribution is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The Company will strive to provide reasonable accommodations to permit qualified applicants who have a need for an accommodation to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a job interview) if so requested.

This company participates in E-Verify. E-Verify and Right to Work.