Transportation Manager - Medical Waste Ops & Safety

Veolia; Middleton (MA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Veolia in North America, headquartered in Boston, seeks an experienced Transportation Manager for its Medical Waste Division in Middleton, MA. You will supervise drivers, coordinate routes, ensure DOT compliance, and drive safety and efficiency in daily operations.

The role emphasizes leadership, route planning, fleet utilization, and reporting, with required 5+ years in transportation and at least 2 years of supervisory experience, preferably in regulated waste or environmental services.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in transportation, logistics, or fleet operations.
• Minimum 2 years of supervisory or management experience.
• Experience managing commercial drivers, dispatch operations, and route scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage daily driver and dispatch operations.
• Coordinate routes, schedules, staffing, and service coverage.
• Ensure DOT compliance, driver qualifications, and safety standards.
• Monitor fleet availability, maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
• Improve route efficiency, reduce overtime, and control transportation costs.
• Address service delays, missed pickups, and customer concerns.
• Conduct driver training, coaching, performance evaluations, and corrective actions.
• Coordinate with plant operations to ensure timely waste collection and processing.
• Maintain accurate transportation records, manifests, and operational reports.
• Promote a strong safety culture and continuous operational improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Veolia in North America, headquartered in Boston, seeks an experienced Transportation Manager for its Medical Waste Division in Middleton, MA. You will supervise drivers, coordinate routes, ensure DOT compliance, and drive safety and efficiency in daily operations.

The role emphasizes leadership, route planning, fleet utilization, and reporting, with required 5+ years in transportation and at least 2 years of supervisory experience, preferably in regulated waste or environmental services.