Transportation Supervisor

Horizon Atlantic Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision care

Retirement plan (401k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Horizon Atlantic Inc. in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Transportation Supervisor to oversee daily transportation operations, ensure safety, and maintain service quality.

The role requires at least 3 years of transportation or logistics experience, a high school diploma, and knowledge of GPS tracking and fleet management software; CDL is a plus.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in transportation supervision or a similar role.
• Knowledge of transportation software and systems, such as GPS tracking and fleet management software.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily transportation operations, ensuring all vehicles and drivers adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
• Coordinate with drivers, dispatchers, and other departments to plan and execute efficient routes and schedules.
• Monitor vehicle maintenance schedules and ensure timely repairs to prevent disruptions in service.
• Maintain accurate records of transportation activities, including fuel usage, mileage, and driver performance.
• Investigate and resolve any transportation-related issues or accidents promptly.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local transportation regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

GPS tracking software

Fleet management software

Job description

Horizon Atlantic Inc. seeks a Transportation Supervisor in Kansas City, MO. This full-time role involves overseeing transportation operations to ensure smooth and efficient service. The position offers a salary range of $35,000 to $53,132 and a collaborative work environment.

As a Transportation Supervisor, you will manage and coordinate transportation activities, monitor schedules and routes, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. You will also handle communication with drivers, vendors, and customers to resolve issues and maintain service quality.

You will work with the logistics and supply chain team in Kansas City, MO. The workplace is in a bustling logistics hub, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development.

The salary range for this position is between $35,000 and $53,132 per year, with the exact amount depending on the candidate's qualifications and experience. In addition to the base salary, employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, which covers a range of medical services and prescriptions, as well as dental and vision care. The company also offers a retirement plan, which may include a 401(k) or similar savings plan, to help employees save for their future. Furthermore, employees are entitled to paid time off, which typically includes vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, allowing them to balance their work and personal lives effectively.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 3 years of experience in transportation or logistics, and a valid driver's license. Strong communication skills and a commitment to safety are essential.

What you will do:

1. Oversee daily transportation operations, ensuring all vehicles and drivers adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
2. Coordinate with drivers, dispatchers, and other departments to plan and execute efficient routes and schedules.
3. Monitor vehicle maintenance schedules and ensure timely repairs to prevent disruptions in service.
4. Maintain accurate records of transportation activities, including fuel usage, mileage, and driver performance.
5. Investigate and resolve any transportation-related issues or accidents promptly.
6. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local transportation regulations.

What we need:

1. Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 3 years of experience in transportation supervision or a similar role.
3. Knowledge of transportation software and systems, such as GPS tracking and fleet management software.
4. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus.