Transportation Operations Supervisor

Lineage; Town of Conklin (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

401K

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Lineage is seeking a Transportation Supervisor at our Conklin, NY facility to oversee daily yard, helpdesk, and driver operations. The role includes contributing to on-call coverage and ensuring safe, compliant transportation practices.

The ideal candidate will lead with urgency, own challenges, and drive solutions while supporting both the team and Lineage's business goals. This position emphasizes clear communication and proactive supervision.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree with a minimum of two (2) years' experience in transportation or related role; at least one (1) year in a supervisory capacity; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Food industry experience preferred.
• Demonstrated organizational skills. Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail and accuracy with commitment to meeting deadlines.
• Good computer skills including MS Office Suite, scheduling software, and routing software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of driver safety and DOT compliance requirements.
• Ability to motivate and develop employees.

Responsibilities

• Oversee, evaluate, and ensure ELD performance working with ELD Coordinator to resolve issues.
• Communicate, review, and ensure DOT compliance. Ensure logs are up to date for Driver review.
• Resolve Driver issues and needs, on and off the road.
• Review backhaul assignments and make necessary adjustment to routing or delivery.
• Coordinate time off requests with appropriate management personnel.
• Ensure driver documentation is completed accurately on a daily basis.
• Work with Logistics to establish efficient routing.
• Review communication log and address open issues on a daily basis.
• Analyze driver performance and provide recommendations to appropriate personnel.
• Assists the Transportation Manager with carrying out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws, including directing the work of Dispatchers and addressing and resolving department personnel issues.
• Complete special projects and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Written communication

Driver safety knowledge

Education

Associate's degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

Scheduling software

Routing software

Job description

Lineage is seeking a Transportation Supervisor at our Conklin, NY facility to oversee daily yard, helpdesk, and driver operations. The role includes contributing to on-call coverage and ensuring safe, compliant transportation practices.

The ideal candidate will lead with urgency, own challenges, and drive solutions while supporting both the team and Lineage's business goals. This position emphasizes clear communication and proactive supervision.