Transportation Supervisor: Fleet, Routes & Compliance

Gokroc; Honolulu, Northern (HI, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army in Honolulu seeks a Transportation Supervisor to lead the drivers and transportation staff, plan routes, and oversee fleet maintenance while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. This role reports to the Operations Manager within the Production department.

Ideal candidates will have strong leadership, logistics, and cost-management skills, with a track record of supervising teams and coordinating cross-department efforts.

Qualifications

• Five years of light industrial, transportation, or operations experience.
• Two years of verifiable supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the performance of drivers and transportation operation to identify areas for improvement.
• Manage transportation costs and identify opportunities to reduce expenses while maintaining service levels.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to transportation activities, including driver logs, vehicle inspections and delivery records.
• Coordinate with other departments such as retail, WTU and program to ensure smooth operation.
• Resolve any transportation-related issues or delays that may arise during delivery or pickup process.
• Plan and optimize route schedules based on delivery and driver schedules for efficiency.
• Oversee training and supervision of Drivers/Material Handlers and beneficiaries assigned to the transportation department.

Skills

Leadership

Logistics management

Time management

Teamwork

Customer service

Microsoft Office

DOT rules knowledge

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The Salvation Army in Honolulu seeks a Transportation Supervisor to lead the drivers and transportation staff, plan routes, and oversee fleet maintenance while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. This role reports to the Operations Manager within the Production department.

Ideal candidates will have strong leadership, logistics, and cost-management skills, with a track record of supervising teams and coordinating cross-department efforts.