Transportation Supervisor

Mikehudsondist; Maryland; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacations

Paid Holidays

Health, Dental, and Medical Benefits

Weekly pay

Life Insurance

5% above cost for high-quality food products

Employee discounts for travel and events

401k

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Mikehudsondist is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor in Maryland responsible for overseeing warehouse and delivery driver operations. The role involves coordinating daily activities, ensuring compliance with transportation regulations, and training staff to meet operational standards.

The ideal candidate has over 2 years of relevant experience and will handle customer complaints while collaborating with various departments for effective communication. Benefits include paid vacations, health insurance, and employee discounts on our products.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise daily activities of warehouse/driver personnel.
• Ensure compliance with USDOT requirements and other regulations.
• Train warehouse/driver personnel to required standards.
• Maintain USDOT-required driver files.
• Update work and duty schedules for warehouse/driver personnel.
• Ensure vehicle cleanliness and maintenance standards.
• Resolve customer complaints and ensure problem-solving.
• Conduct regular evaluations of driver performance.
• Manage accident investigation and reporting.
• Monitor dispatch logs and vehicle operations.
• Maintain mileage records for taxes and leasing.
• Drive routes during peak times as needed.
• Conduct weekly meetings to inform staff of procedures.

Job description

Position Summary:

Plans, directs, coordinates, and participates in activities of warehouse / delivery drivers for the Company including personnel scheduling, meeting customer delivery obligations and standards, and ensuring compliance with applicable state and federal transportation regulations. Duties may be performed personally or through subordinate supervisors.

What you’ll do:

• Coordinate and supervise daily activities of warehouse/driver personnel including route assignments, vehicle assignments, customer deliveries and vendor pick‑ups.
• Ensure compliance with all USDOT requirements as well as those of other regulatory bodies related to vehicle use and maintenance, safe operation of vehicles, and required medical certifications.
• Train warehouse/driver personnel to required standards and complete periodic evaluations of driver performance.
• Maintain USDOT-required driver files.
• Maintain and update work and duty schedules for warehouse/driver personnel.
• Ensure that vehicles are clean and meet maintenance standards and requirements.
• Report service issues to leasing company.
• Respond to and resolve customer complaints, including immediate problem-solving, coordinating response with appropriate sales personnel and applying corrective action and/or discipline as required.
• Train warehouse/driver personnel in all aspects of material handling both on and off the vehicle.
• Evaluate employee performance on an ongoing basis – including regularly scheduled road‑testing – and respond with appropriate reinforcement, coaching or correction as necessary.
• Execute all aspects of accident investigation and insurance reporting in coordination with the Operations Manager, other Company officials, or representatives of insurance interests as circumstances dictate.
• Monitor trip and dispatch logs and vehicle monitoring software for conformance with schedules and direct preparation and retention of dispatch and vehicle operations records and reports.
• Maintain mileage records for taxes and leasing company.
• Gain proficiency in the Company’s primary sales processing software system as well as subordinate systems.
• Drive routes during peak times and as needed to carry out the operation’s delivery obligations.
• Conduct weekly meetings to inform staff of new procedures and other company-wide information. Collaborate with Operations, Product, Purchasing and Sales personnel to ensure information is accurate and comprehensive.

About you:

• 2+ years of relevant experience.

Benefits:

• Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays
• Health, Dental, and Medical Benefits
• Weekly pay
• Life Insurance
• 5% above cost for our high-quality food products
• Employee discounts for travel and events
• 401k
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

The Chefs' Warehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.