Transportation Supervisor: Lead Routes & Safety

Sysco; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco is seeking a Transportation Supervisor in Irvine to lead the driving team and oversee daily operations. You will coordinate deliveries with merchandising and sales, schedule drivers, and ensure accuracy of invoices and on-time deliveries.

The role emphasizes safety, DOT compliance, and team supervision, with responsibilities spanning paperwork, coaching, and vehicle maintenance to optimize performance.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Knowledge of DOT requirements and trucking regulations.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent people skills for team leadership and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with merchandising and sales for deliveries and backhauls.
• Organize with warehouse and production on orders.
• Schedule drivers and route planning.
• Provide training on safety, accident reporting, and customer service.
• Oversee paperwork: logs, pre-trip/post-trip inspections.
• Monitor dashcam usage and coach drivers as needed.
• Manage truck maintenance scheduling and upkeep.

Skills

Good communication

DOT knowledge

Problem solving

People skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent (some college preferred)

Job description

Sysco is seeking a Transportation Supervisor in Irvine to lead the driving team and oversee daily operations. You will coordinate deliveries with merchandising and sales, schedule drivers, and ensure accuracy of invoices and on-time deliveries.

The role emphasizes safety, DOT compliance, and team supervision, with responsibilities spanning paperwork, coaching, and vehicle maintenance to optimize performance.