Transportation Supervisor

Granite West Solutions; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Granite West Solutions in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Transportation Supervisor to oversee daily fleet operations and ensure efficient goods movement. This full-time role involves coordinating drivers, planning routes, and maintaining fleet records while upholding safety standards.

The ideal candidate possesses 3+ years in transportation or logistics, a high school diploma or equivalent, and familiarity with fleet management software.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in transportation or logistics.
• Valid CDL preferred.
• Strong knowledge of fleet management software is required.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a customer-centric approach.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily fleet operations, including scheduling, dispatching, and monitoring vehicle performance.
• Ensure drivers adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
• Coordinate with customers and internal teams to manage delivery schedules and resolve issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance, fuel usage, and driver performance.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and address violations to maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Customer focus

Communication skills

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Transportation Management or Logistics

Tools

Fleet management software

GPS tracking systems

Job description

Granite West Solutions, a logistics and transportation company in Buffalo, NY, seeks a Transportation Supervisor for full-time employment. The role involves overseeing fleet operations and ensuring efficient goods movement. The position pays $40,000 to $54,141 annually and is valid until November 23, 2026.

The Transportation Supervisor will manage daily fleet operations, coordinate with drivers, and monitor delivery schedules. They will also handle route planning, vehicle maintenance, and compliance with safety regulations. The role requires strong organizational and communication skills.

The Transportation Supervisor will work in a team-based environment at Granite West Solutions in Buffalo, NY. The workplace is dynamic and requires adaptability to changing delivery demands. The team is collaborative and focused on customer satisfaction.

The Transportation Supervisor will earn an annual salary ranging from $40,000 to $54,141, depending on experience and performance. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, a retirement plan with employer contributions, and paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays. The role also offers opportunities for career growth, such as advancement to higher-level supervisory positions or management roles within the transportation department. Professional development resources, such as training programs and workshops, are available to enhance skills and knowledge in the field.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 3 years of experience in transportation or logistics, and a valid CDL. Strong knowledge of fleet management software is required. The ideal candidate should have excellent problem-solving skills and a customer-centric approach.

Granite West Solutions is committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of their background, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. The company believes that diversity and inclusion are essential for fostering a creative and innovative work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, Granite West Solutions welcomes applications from all qualified candidates who meet the job requirements.

• Oversee daily fleet operations, including scheduling, dispatching, and monitoring vehicle performance.
• Ensure all drivers adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
• Coordinate with customers and internal teams to manage delivery schedules and resolve any issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance, fuel usage, and driver performance.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and address any violations to maintain a safe working environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Transportation Management, Logistics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in fleet management or a similar role within the transportation industry.
• Knowledge of fleet management software and GPS tracking systems.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Valid CDL or equivalent license is a plus.