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Transportation Supervisor

Company:
Industrial Resource Group
Location:
Elk Grove Village, IL, 60007
Pay:
$70,000 - $80,000
Posted:
April 16, 2024
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Description:

The Transportation Supervisor plays a crucial role in our Transportation Department, ensuring efficient transportation operations by overseeing a team of drivers. Reporting directly to the Transportation Manager, the Transportation Supervisor will be responsible for coordinating and managing daily transportation activities to meet company objectives.

Responsibilities:

Supervise and coordinate activities of drivers to ensure timely and safe transportation of goods.

Develop and implement transportation policies and procedures to optimize efficiency and productivity.

Assign drivers to routes and schedules, considering factors such as customer requirements, traffic, and vehicle availability.

Monitor driver performance, providing feedback, coaching, and disciplinary action as needed.

Maintain accurate records of driver activities, including hours worked, mileage, and fuel consumption.

Collaborate with the Operations Manager to develop and maintain transportation budgets, forecasting expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities.

Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards, including DOT regulations and company policies.

Coordinate with other departments, such as Fleet Maintenance and Customer Service, to resolve transportation-related issues and improve overall operations.

Stay informed about industry trends and best practices, implementing improvements to enhance transportation efficiency and effectiveness.

Foster a positive work environment, promoting teamwork, communication, and professional development among drivers.

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