Transportation Operations Supervisor

Alpha Baking Company; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Baking Company seeks a Transportation Supervisor to oversee the Shipping and Transportation Program, guiding daily operations and coordinating with plant management to meet safety goals. You will communicate with union hourly employees, schedule drivers, ensure DOT compliance, and report issues between plants and depots, with a focus on reliability and food safety.

The role requires leadership, strong attendance, and the ability to work flexible hours to cover off-shift breakdowns while

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in a Transportation environment.
• 1 year of prior supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations.
• Proficient in Excel/Word/Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operation of the Transportation department.
• Control inbound/outbound truck activity; schedule drivers.
• Ensure DOT regulations and OSHA safety policies are followed.
• Communicate transportation issues between plants and depots; act as liaison.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

DOT Regulations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Alpha Baking Company seeks a Transportation Supervisor to oversee the Shipping and Transportation Program, guiding daily operations and coordinating with plant management to meet safety goals. You will communicate with union hourly employees, schedule drivers, ensure DOT compliance, and report issues between plants and depots, with a focus on reliability and food safety.

The role requires leadership, strong attendance, and the ability to work flexible hours to cover off-shift breakdowns while