Transportation Manager
US Foods
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Salem • Virginia, West Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $55,000 - $90,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Lead with a safety mindset ensuring associates and the public remain injury-free.
- Oversee and develop drivers and Transportation associates through coaching and training.
- Create an atmosphere encouraging upward communication and motivating associates.
- Direct and supervise the work and productivity of drivers and clerical associates.
- Monitor production goals and maintain a zero-error attitude for accuracy and customer satisfaction.
- Conduct routine Safety and Driver Meetings and manage driver qualification files.
- Investigate all accidents and implement preventive measures.
Requirements
- Minimum of three years of experience in transportation/delivery or warehouse distribution required.
- Minimum of one year of experience overseeing a workforce required.
- Experience as a driver a plus.
- Broad knowledge of transportation/delivery operations, methods and procedures.
- Strong understanding of DOT requirements.
- Ability to interpret financial and operational data.
- Basic computer skills (i.e., Microsoft Office).
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
transportation operationsdelivery methodssafety proceduresdriver trainingaccident investigationDOT requirementsfinancial data interpretationoperational data interpretationcoachingmonitoring productivity
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationmotivationcoachingorganizational skillssafety mindsetupward communicationteam supervisionproblem-solvingattention to detail