Transportation & Fleet Operations Leader

UNFI; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UNFI seeks a Transportation Manager in Stockton, CA to plan, direct, and oversee all Transportation functions, ensuring on-time delivery, safety, and DOT compliance. You will coordinate with customers and area staff to identify needs and resolve issues while maintaining superior service.

The role involves scheduling and supervising personnel, developing planning policies, and driving continuous improvement in efficiency and safety standards to support company goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience in related field
• 3–5 years supervisory/management experience
• Experience with computerized log system and MS Office applications

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and oversee transportation planning, budgeting, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure on-time delivery and safe operation meeting regulatory standards (DOT)
• Meet with customers to gather feedback and ensure expectations are met or exceeded
• Coordinate and supervise transportation personnel to deliver excellent customer service
• Develop and implement training and performance improvement initiatives

Skills

Exceptional communication

Supervisory experience

Customer service orientation

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

UNFI seeks a Transportation Manager in Stockton, CA to plan, direct, and oversee all Transportation functions, ensuring on-time delivery, safety, and DOT compliance. You will coordinate with customers and area staff to identify needs and resolve issues while maintaining superior service.

The role involves scheduling and supervising personnel, developing planning policies, and driving continuous improvement in efficiency and safety standards to support company goals.