Transportation Supervisor

Austin Allen Company - Professional Recruitment; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Great benefits including health insurance

Job summary

Austin Allen Company - Professional Recruitment is seeking a Transportation Supervisor for 2nd-shift operations in Albany, NY. The role focuses on ensuring DOT compliance, managing driver scheduling and routing, and promoting safety within the driving team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of DOT regulations and experience with driver safety programs. Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, is crucial. A background in routing and scheduling along with leadership skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations.
• Experience with driver safety programs.
• Background in routing and scheduling.
• Ability to lead, coach, and improve driver performance.
• Comfortable using MS Office, especially Excel.
• Familiarity with Electronic Logging Devices.

Responsibilities

• Ensure DOT compliance (top priority).
• Promote driver safety and safe driving practices.
• Oversee driver scheduling and routing.
• Support and drive continuous improvement for driver performance.
• Work closely with dispatch to keep operations running smoothly.

Skills

Knowledge of DOT regulations

Driver safety program experience

Routing and scheduling background

Leadership and coaching abilities

MS Office proficiency, especially Excel

Experience with ELD systems

Job description

Salary $80,000 – $85,000 + Bonus + Great Benefits in the NE

We’re recruiting for a strong, safety‑focused Transportation Supervisor to lead our 2nd‑shift operations. If you enjoy working with drivers, managing routing and schedules, and ensuring DOT compliance, this could be a great fit!

Your Key Responsibilities as the Transportation Supervisor:

• Ensure DOT compliance (top priority)
• Promote driver safety and safe driving practices
• Oversee driver scheduling and routing
• Support and drive continuous improvement for driver performance
• Work closely with dispatch to keep operations running smoothly.

Minimum requirements for this Transportation Supervisor:

• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations
• Experience with driver safety programs
• Background in routing and scheduling
• Ability to lead, coach, and improve driver performance
• Comfortable using MS Office, especially Excel
• ELD systems (Electronic Logging Devices / asset tracking programs)
• Ability & willingness to work 2nd shift for the foreseeable future
• Having a CDL is awesome but not required.