Transportation Manager: Safety‑First Ops Leader

US Foods; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive plan

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

US Foods in Charlotte, NC seeks a Manager, Transportation to lead a safety‑driven team and optimize outbound shipments across distribution centers. You will develop drivers, enforce DOT compliance, manage schedules and coaching, and drive cost‑effective operations with a focus on service.

Candidates should have at least three years in transportation or warehousing, leadership experience, and strong knowledge of transportation practices. A valid high school diploma is required.

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 a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety-first transportation culture and training.
• Coach and develop drivers and transportation staff.
• Plan shifts and manage DOT compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Safety

DOT compliance

Transportation operations

People development

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Job description

US Foods in Charlotte, NC seeks a Manager, Transportation to lead a safety‑driven team and optimize outbound shipments across distribution centers. You will develop drivers, enforce DOT compliance, manage schedules and coaching, and drive cost‑effective operations with a focus on service.

Candidates should have at least three years in transportation or warehousing, leadership experience, and strong knowledge of transportation practices. A valid high school diploma is required.