Transportation Supervisor

C&S Wholesale Grocers; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

C&S Wholesale Services, LLC in the United States seeks a Driver/Dispatch Supervisor to lead a team of drivers, coordinate with warehouse, safety and customer service, and drive safe, efficient operations. The supervisor will promote proper work behaviors and foster a culture of safety in the workplace environment.

The role emphasizes coaching, monitoring metrics, managing controllable costs, and ensuring compliance with safety and payroll requirements.

Qualifications

• Basic DOT regulations and OSHA knowledge.
• 2–5 years of relevant driving/dispatch experience.
• High school diploma or GED required; 2nd shift.

Responsibilities

• Champion a team of drivers to optimal performance.
• Track key metrics and coach through performance issues.
• Manage controllable costs including labor, fuel, and equipment.
• Monitor yard operations and trailer utilization.
• Ensure safety guidelines and driver pre/post trips.
• Assist in payroll and driver qualification files.
• Support Safety Specialist with drug/alcohol testing protocol.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Multi-Tasking

Basic DOT regulations

OSHA knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Overview

The Driver/Dispatch Supervisor is responsible for the execution of the day to day operational plans set forth by the transportation department, while providing direction and support to fellow transportation team members. The supervisor will also communicate and coordinate with other functional areas such as warehouse shipping, receiving, safety, customer service, maintenance and routing in order to handle and resolve any operational issue that may arise during the course of executing the plan. In addition, the OB supervisor will educate and promote proper work behaviors and procedures to maintain a culture of safety in the workplace environment.

Job Description

Responsible for championing a team of drivers to optimal performance. This includes tracking of key metrics, coaching through performance issues, behavior modification counseling as per company guidelines and maintaining morale. Responsible for managing controllable costs, including, but not limited to, hourly labor, supplemental labor, fuel economy and equipment R&M. Responsible for monitoring yard operations to align with warehouse needs. Ensuring yard jockeys follow best practices in the areas of yard organization and trailer utilization, while practicing all safety guidelines set forth by the company. Complete routine observations and audits to ensure that drivers perform pre and post trips of equipment, complete all work assignments in a safe, timely and efficient manner. Support and assist in any payroll responsibilities and or functions as per the directive of the Transportation Manager. Support and assist the Safety Specialist with Driver Qualification files, driver log accuracy and execution of the company's drug and alcohol testing protocol. Travel Required:No Environment Office : Office Temperature (65F to 75F) Skills Specialized Knowledge : Basic DOT regulations and OSHA knowledge. Special Skills : Interpersonal skills Physical abilities: : Other: : Multi-Tasking. General Computing Ability. : Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Years Of Experience 2-5 : Relevant Experience, Qualifications General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies, High School Diploma - General Studies Shift 2nd Shift (United States of America) Company C&S Wholesale Services, LLC

About Our Company

C&S Wholesale Services is one of many companies within the C&S Family of Companies, the largest wholesale grocery supply company in the U.S. and the industry leader in supply chain innovation. At C&S, We Select the Best® & those with the motivation, pride, and drive to succeed in our fast-paced world. Working Safely is a Condition for Employment with C&S Wholesale Services, Inc. C&S Wholesale Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act. C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.