Transportation Supervisor

Nebraskaland; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nebraskaland, located in the Hunts Point Market in the Bronx, NY, seeks a full-time Transportation Supervisor to manage daily routes and driver performance. You will lead a team to ensure timely deliveries, coordinate pickups, and promote efficient backhauls while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires readiness to work a 2 AM shift with potential weekend hours; experience with DOT regulations and reporting is essential. Fluency in English is a plus and a high school diploma is required.

Qualifications

• One year of relevant transportation or logistics experience.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work under pressure and multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Ensure routes run on time and check in with drivers for assistance.
• Report delays in delivery to Customer Service.
• Assign pickups and ensure backhauls are completed when needed.
• Communicate issues to management for timely resolution.
• Cross-train with other supervisors for full coverage.
• Oversee truck maintenance at end of each shift.
• Ensure drivers comply with Nebraskaland uniform policy.
• Ensure compliance with DOT hours of service regulations.
• Create and distribute on-time performance reports.
• Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections.

Skills

Team leadership

Driver coordination

Shift scheduling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Bronx, NY 10474, Salary Range: $68,000.00 - $75,000.00 Salary/year, Major Food Distributor located in Hunts Point Cooperative Market in the Bronx is looking for a Full-Time Transportation Supervisor. The applicant for this position must be experienced, a team player, with demonstrated ability to motivate staff and successfully promote change through leadership.

• Ensure that all routes are running on time and frequently check in with Drivers to see if assistance is needed
• Report to Customer Service any delays in delivery
• Ensure that all pickups are assigned, and Drivers are aware of completing backhauls when asked
• Communicate issues to management for timely resolution
• Cross train with other supervisors to ensure coverage in all areas
• Ensuring truck maintenance at the end of each shift
• Ensure all Drivers are in compliance with the Nebraskaland uniform requirements
• Ensure compliance with DOT regulations (Hours of service)
• Create and distribute On-Time reports
• Conduct a Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspection on vehicles daily

Qualifications: Work Environment

Must be willing to work a shift starting at 2AM, plus occasional Saturdays

Minimum Experience and Qualifications:

• Minimum of one year of relevant experience
• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Diploma
• Ability to work under pressure, multi-task and think outside of the box to find quick resolutions
• Working knowledge of Microsoft office products (Word, Excel, outlook)
• Candidate must be available to work overtime hours, if necessary.

Preferred Experience and Qualifications:

• Bilingual (fluent in English & Spanish) a plus
• Experience with Retalix, Extend Data, GPS Tracking system a plus

Employee Expectations:

• Potential need to work flexible hours and be available to respond on short-notice
• Regular attendance and punctuality