Transportation Supervisor
Pubblicato il 15-09-2026 - Gold Star Foods in Padova
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Position Overview
The Transportation Supervisor is responsible for Supervising delivery activity and dispatching of personnel, equipment, and services in a professional, safe, and efficient manner achieving the highest levels of driver safety and productivity, equipment utilization, and customer service, while in accordance with all policies, laws, and regulations.
Principle Responsibilities
- Supervise, train, and retain an adequate pool of professional drivers ensuring compliance with all safety and Hours-of-Service rules.
- Continuously review and analyze all routes,
making recommendations to the Transportation Manager for all changes that will achieve reduced delivery miles / hours and result in increased equipment utilization and lower per-mile costs.
- Assist in conducting evaluations and appraise performance, ensuring all drivers are providing excellent customer care, working, and driving safely, conduct timely, proper, and required equipment inspections, properly and accurately completing all delivery documentation.
- Dispatches, directs, plans, and coordinates daily operational activities of the department. Ensuring proper, best utilization of rolling-stock, workforce, and equipment, and that all routes depart on time. May be required to cover routes when needed.
- Helps develop all drivers providing "The Delivery Experience" with adequate product knowledge and customer etiquette.
- Maintain safety and sanitation standards for all vehicles daily by ensuring that there is a complete checklist and that all Drivers perform the DVIR checklist in its entirety.
- Actively participates in drivers’ meetings, at least quarterly, hel