Transportation Manager — Safety-Driven, High-Impact Ops

US Foods; Twinsburg (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods in Twinsburg, OH is seeking a Transportation Manager to lead a safety‑minded team of drivers and transportation staff, ensuring accurate, on‑time outbound shipments to customers and other distribution centers.

You will coach and develop personnel, monitor performance against service and safety targets, ensure DOT compliance, optimize routing and costs, and foster a culture of engagement aligned with US Foods values.

This role involves occasional travel for mandatory meetings and training.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead a safety‑minded transportation team and ensure safe, on‑time outbound shipments.
• Coach drivers and transportation staff; address performance issues and training needs.
• Ensure DOT compliance and optimize routing to reduce costs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

People development

DOT requirements

Transportation operations

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Job description

US Foods in Twinsburg, OH is seeking a Transportation Manager to lead a safety‑minded team of drivers and transportation staff, ensuring accurate, on‑time outbound shipments to customers and other distribution centers.

You will coach and develop personnel, monitor performance against service and safety targets, ensure DOT compliance, optimize routing and costs, and foster a culture of engagement aligned with US Foods values.

This role involves occasional travel for mandatory meetings and training.