Transportation Operations Leader — Safety & Service

US Foods, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive plan bonus

Health insurance

Pre-tax spending accounts

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term and long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods, Inc. is seeking a Director of Transportation to lead the Transportation department, driving safety, service, and cost targets. The role ensures safe, accurate and timely outbound shipments and informs strategic direction for the department.

The Director will develop leaders, oversee drivers and staff, and partner across the organization to improve efficiency, compliance with DOT regulations, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; college degree preferred.
• Minimum of seven years of transportation/delivery management experience.

Responsibilities

• Achieve safety, service, and cost targets for Transportation department and oversee operations.
• Lead safety initiatives and training to create a safety-first culture.
• Develop Transportation Managers and Sr. Transportation Managers through coaching and training.
• Oversee and develop drivers and transportation staff; drive engagement and retention.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

People development

Communication

Financial data interpretation

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

US Foods, Inc. is seeking a Director of Transportation to lead the Transportation department, driving safety, service, and cost targets. The role ensures safe, accurate and timely outbound shipments and informs strategic direction for the department.

The Director will develop leaders, oversee drivers and staff, and partner across the organization to improve efficiency, compliance with DOT regulations, and customer satisfaction.