Transportation Leader: Safety, Service & Performance

US Foods; Eau Claire (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Disability benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

US Foods, Inc. seeks a Manager, Transportation to lead a safety‑minded team and drive efficient outbound shipments. You will mentor drivers and clerical staff, coach performance, and ensure compliance with DOT regulations across distribution centers.

The role emphasizes people development, process improvement, and a culture that aligns with US Foods values. Requires strong leadership and transportation operations knowledge.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in transportation/delivery or warehouse distribution.
• At least one year of experience overseeing a workforce.
• Experience as a driver is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead with a safety mindset to protect drivers, customers, and the public.
• Oversee and develop drivers and Transportation associates through coaching and training.
• Supervise performance, set goals, and address gaps with action plans.
• Schedule shifts, use planning tools, and ensure DOT compliance.
• Drive cost-effective improvements and maintain high customer service.

Skills

Leadership

People development

Safety compliance

DOT regulations

Operations analytics

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Job description

US Foods, Inc. seeks a Manager, Transportation to lead a safety‑minded team and drive efficient outbound shipments. You will mentor drivers and clerical staff, coach performance, and ensure compliance with DOT regulations across distribution centers.

The role emphasizes people development, process improvement, and a culture that aligns with US Foods values. Requires strong leadership and transportation operations knowledge.