Transportation Supervisor

Cedar Atlantic LLC; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) / pension

Paid time off

Performance bonuses

Professional development

Flexible hours / remote options

Job summary

Cedar Atlantic LLC in Louisville, KY is seeking a Transportation Supervisor to lead a team of drivers, coordinate schedules, and oversee fleet performance to ensure timely and safe deliveries.

You will handle customer inquiries, resolve issues, and maintain compliance with safety regulations while planning routes and tracking shipments. This full-time role offers negotiable pay and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of transportation or logistics experience.
• Valid CDL with clean driving record.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and routes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations to ensure timely, safe deliveries.
• Manage and mentor drivers and support staff.
• Coordinate with customers and departments for logistics.
• Monitor fleet performance and maintenance schedules.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and company rules.
• Analyze route efficiency and implement improvements.
• Maintain transportation records.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Time management

Decision making

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Fleet management software

Route planning tools

GPS tracking systems

Job description

Cedar Atlantic LLC, a prominent logistics and transportation company, is hiring a Transportation Supervisor to manage operations in Louisville, KY. This full-time role involves overseeing a team to ensure efficient, safe, and timely delivery of goods. The salary is negotiable, and the position is open until November 23, 2026.

As Transportation Supervisor, you will manage a team of drivers, coordinate delivery schedules, and monitor fleet performance. You will also handle customer inquiries, resolve issues, and maintain compliance with safety regulations. Your duties include planning routes, tracking shipments, and ensuring all deliveries meet deadlines.

You will work in a dynamic team environment at our Louisville, KY headquarters. The workplace is in a bustling logistics hub, offering opportunities for professional growth and development. The team consists of experienced logistics professionals dedicated to efficient operations.

The salary is negotiable based on the candidate's years of experience and specific qualifications, which can range from entry-level to executive positions. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance plans that cover medical, dental, and vision care, as well as retirement plans such as a 401(k) or pension scheme. Paid time off includes vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, ensuring a balanced work-life schedule. Additional perks may include performance bonuses tied to individual or company goals, professional development opportunities such as workshops, training programs, and certifications, and flexible work arrangements like remote work options or adjusted hours. These perks are designed to attract and retain top talent, fostering a motivated and engaged workforce.

To excel in this role, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, at least 3 years of experience in transportation or logistics, and a valid CDL. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential. Experience with fleet management software is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations to ensure timely and safe delivery of goods.
• Manage and mentor a team of drivers and support staff.
• Monitor fuel consumption and vehicle maintenance schedules.
• Coordinate with customers and other departments to manage logistics.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Analyze route efficiency and implement improvements.
• Handle customer complaints and resolve issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of all transportation activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of experience in transportation, logistics, or a related field.
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Knowledge of logistics software and route planning tools.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Familiarity with safety protocols and regulations.