Transportation & Driver Training Supervisor

Brown Foodservice, Inc; Kentucky; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown Foodservice, Inc. in Louisa, KY is seeking a Transportation Supervisor to plan and direct our transportation operations, supervising Delivery Drivers across multiple locations.

You will report to the Transportation Director and lead efforts to ensure on-time deliveries, driver safety, and efficient routing. Travel may be required; the role supports all areas of Transportation and gathers driver performance data.

Responsibilities

• Gate to Gate training with all new hires coming out of orientation.
• Continuous development of all new drivers. (Pre-Trip Beginning Day)
• Assist in the development and implementation of new processes and procedures.
• Organize, document and present driver observations.
• Subject matter expert w/all driver processes. (Pod, Paperwork, Daily Deposits, Samsara transactions, etc.)
• Promote Driver Safety (Lifting and Back Safety, SLAM Safety Videos, Lift Gate Safety, Three Points of Contact, etc.)
• Organize and communicate driver KPI’s. To include updates to driver communication board.
• Assist Trans Manager with weekly drivers schedule.
• Assist Trans Manager with oversight of equipment. To also include reporting down equipment to Ryder.
• Attend daily Trans meeting with Operations VP.
• Provide morning/afternoon Trans updates to Sales and Operations.
• Continuous tracking of late trucks, missed deliveries, and breakdowns.
• Audits of daily Pod usage.
• Driver hotel reservations as needed (Daily monitoring of credit card usage)
• Travel required as needed, to include overnight stay (Shuttle points in KY, WV and OH)
• Weekend responsibilities when called upon.
• Support route delivery/shuttling when called upon.
• Backfill Transportation Management when called upon.
• Support all areas of Transportation when called upon.

Job description

Brown Foodservice, Inc. in Louisa, KY is seeking a Transportation Supervisor to plan and direct our transportation operations, supervising Delivery Drivers across multiple locations.

You will report to the Transportation Director and lead efforts to ensure on-time deliveries, driver safety, and efficient routing. Travel may be required; the role supports all areas of Transportation and gathers driver performance data.