Transportation Manager (Tues-Sat 4am start)
Core
Manage transportation operations, driver safety, and personnel to ensure safe, accurate, and timely outbound food shipments.
Role type
Manager, Transportation Operations
Builds
Daily outbound food shipments to customers and distribution centers
Domain
Food distribution / Logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Transportation operations management, workforce leadership, DOT regulations compliance, safety culture development, performance coaching, problem resolution, process improvement, data analysis, Microsoft Excel
Preferred skills
Prior driver experience
Technologies
Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Lead safety mindset and champion safety procedures for drivers and associates; Oversee and develop drivers through coaching, training, and performance reviews; Direct and supervise drivers and clerical associates; Build high-performing teams by participating in hiring and delivering disciplinary action; Monitor production goals and troubleshoot delivery problems; Identify waste and improve processes for safety and efficiency; Investigate accidents and track causes; Schedule working shifts using planning tools.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership