Transportation Operations Leader

The SYGMA Network; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive Plan eligibility

Job summary

Sysco Corporation is seeking a Transportation Supervisor to oversee the efficient and timely delivery of products to customers. You will monitor driver performance, manage payroll, and ensure compliance with DOT regulations while controlling expenses in a dynamic distribution environment.

Responsibilities include reviewing driver logs, maintaining equipment records, optimizing routes, and leading transportation staff.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• 5–8 years of transportation supervisor experience.
• 4 years of transportation experience.
• Strong communication with vendors, shippers and Company personnel.
• Familiarity with DOT regulations and CDL considerations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor driver performance via the Trip Master and other control features.
• Maintain detailed records of driver pay, equipment maintenance and equipment performance.
• Review driver logs and paperwork to ensure accuracy and DOT compliance.
• Closely monitor equipment to ensure safe operation and minimize breakdowns.
• Order necessary parts and equipment used in driver performance of responsibilities.
• Review routing to ensure optimal efficiency.
• Hire, train, direct and supervise transportation personnel; schedule assignments; process weekly payroll.
• Verify vendor invoices and complete A/P vouchers.
• Monitor trip records and fuel reports for mileage and fuel economy.
• Monitor monthly expenses in relation to planning and make necessary changes.
• Perform the necessary requirements of the Department of Transportation.
• Review backhauls to ensure profitability.

Skills

Vendor relations

Payroll processing

Communication skills

DOT regulations

Education

High school diploma/GED

Tools

Trip Master software

TRUCKS routing system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sysco Corporation is seeking a Transportation Supervisor to oversee the efficient and timely delivery of products to customers. You will monitor driver performance, manage payroll, and ensure compliance with DOT regulations while controlling expenses in a dynamic distribution environment.

Responsibilities include reviewing driver logs, maintaining equipment records, optimizing routes, and leading transportation staff.