Transportation Lead: Route & Driver Coach

Cash-Wa Distributing in; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Cash-Wa Distributing in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Transportation Lead who can also run routes as needed. The role oversees routes, trains drivers, and supports efficiency and customer satisfaction.

The position requires leadership, route coordination, and the ability to cover routes during absences. Ideal candidates will have a High school diploma or equivalent, a current CDL license, and a commitment to safe, compliant transportation operations.

Qualifications

• Oversee and coordinate routes in their area.
• Train and educate drivers on procedures and standards.
• Guide workforce to maximize efficiency and minimize labor costs.
• Maintain customer satisfaction and positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Staff, train, evaluate and develop team members
• Ensure adherence to delivery standards, efficiencies and regulatory requirements
• Manage drivers' delivery schedules and hours worked
• Establish and maintain positive customer relationships, resolve customer issues
• Serve as liaison between transportation and sales in the territory
• Manage and audit team members timekeeping
• Cover routes when needed; e.g. PTO, sick leave, vacancies
• Perform annual reviews and wage adjustment suggestions
• Investigate and document incidents and injuries, including retraining or discipline
• Other administrative duties as necessary

Skills

Team leadership

Route planning

Training

Customer relations

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cash-Wa Distributing in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Transportation Lead who can also run routes as needed. The role oversees routes, trains drivers, and supports efficiency and customer satisfaction.

The position requires leadership, route coordination, and the ability to cover routes during absences. Ideal candidates will have a High school diploma or equivalent, a current CDL license, and a commitment to safe, compliant transportation operations.