TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR (AM SHIFT)- OAK CREEK, WI

Compass Group USA; Oakwood (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance/ AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Time Off

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

FSAs (Flexible Spending Accounts)

Paid Parental Leave

Personal Leave

Job summary

Canteen, a Compass Group company, is seeking an AM shift Transportation Supervisor in Oak Creek, WI, to lead loading operations and frontline teams. The role starts early with a 4am schedule and pays $27 per hour, offering opportunities to improve efficiency and customer service across outbound deliveries.

You will oversee truck loading, train teammates, and coordinate with Transportation and Warehouse teams to ensure on-time departures and accurate loads.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Experience in warehouse, distribution, transportation, or loading operations.
• Strong leadership and communication; ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Detail-oriented with emphasis on load accuracy.
• Basic computer skills and experience with operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily truck-loading activities and assign employees based on workload and route priorities.
• Ensure products are properly staged, loaded accurately, and secured for transport.
• Verify load accuracy, product quantities, and route assignments before departure.
• Identify and resolve loading errors, shortages, damaged product, and staging issues.
• Monitor loading progress and ensure routes depart on schedule.
• Lead, coach, and develop loading team members while promoting accountability and teamwork.
• Conduct pre-shift meetings covering priorities, staffing, productivity, and safety expectations.
• Train employees on loading procedures, equipment operation, product handling, and safety standards.
• Enforce safety policies, PPE requirements, and safe material-handling practices.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe loading environment.
• Communicate effectively with drivers, warehouse personnel, and transportation leadership regarding route readiness and operational issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, accuracy, and productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift experience

Warehouse software basics

Job description

Schedule: 4am start - 12:30pm

Position Title:TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR (AM SHIFT)- OAK CREEK, WI

Salary: $27 an hour

Growth. Opportunity. Excellence.

Fresh & Ready Food Group is a member of Canteen. Canteen sets the national standard for excellence in automated retail, and EVERY segment of our business is thriving. We employ the best team in the industry and their dedication, collaboration and passion fuel our growth. YOU bring enthusiasm, customer service, and commitment; we’ll supply the opportunity and innovation. TOGETHER we’ll continue transforming the micro-market, dining, coffee, and vending industry.

Come grow with us. We are Canteen.

Canteen is a member of Compass Group USA

Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story

Associates at Canteen are offered many fantastic benefits.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/ AD
• Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Canteen.pdf

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Canteen maintains a drug-free workplace.

Leticia Pinon

JOB SUMMARY

The Truck Loader Supervisor oversees daily loading operations to ensure outbound trucks are loaded safely, accurately, efficiently, and on schedule. This role leads the loading team and partners with Transportation, Warehouse, and Operations teams to support on-time deliveries and exceptional customer service.

RESPONSIBILITES

• Supervise daily truck-loading activities and assign employees based on workload and route priorities.
• Ensure products are properly staged, loaded accurately, and secured for transport.
• Verify load accuracy, product quantities, and route assignments before departure.
• Identify and resolve loading errors, shortages, damaged product, and staging issues.
• Monitor loading progress and ensure routes depart on schedule.
• Lead, coach, and develop loading team members while promoting accountability and teamwork.
• Conduct pre-shift meetings covering priorities, staffing, productivity, and safety expectations.
• Train employees on loading procedures, equipment operation, product handling, and safety standards.
• Enforce safety policies, PPE requirements, and safe material-handling practices.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe loading environment.
• Communicate effectively with drivers, warehouse personnel, and transportation leadership regarding route readiness and operational issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, accuracy, and productivity.

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• Previous experience in warehouse, distribution, transportation, logistics, or loading operations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to load accuracy.
• Basic computer skills and experience using operational systems.

PREFERRED

• Previous supervisory or team lead experience.
• Experience in food distribution, warehouse, transportation, or route-delivery operations.
• Forklift and/or pallet jack experience.
• Knowledge of route-based delivery operations.

WORKING CONDIDTIONS

• Fast-paced warehouse and loading dock environment.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, and lifting.
• Exposure to moving equipment, loading docks, varying temperatures, and outdoor conditions.
• May require evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime as business needs dictate.
• Must follow all company safety policies and PPE requirements.