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Transportation Supervisor

Position Overview

We are seeking a results‑driven Distribution Supervisor to lead our overnight delivery operations. You will manage drivers, uphold safety and compliance standards, and ensure on‑time, cost‑effective delivery of food products. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on leader with experience in DOT compliance, route operations, and driver development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a team of drivers to meet on‑time delivery standards and route performance KPIs.
• Ensure full compliance with DOT, HACCP, FSMA, and internal audit standards.
• Train and coach leads and drivers on safety, equipment use, customer service, and E.A. Sween best practices.
• Promote a safety‑first culture and reduce incidents while enforcing company safety policies.
• Build strong store relationships, address complaints promptly, and conduct route audits to ensure service quality.
• Complete other assignments that support operational goals as directed by leadership.

Schedule

• 4‑day workweek – Night Shift (Sun–Wed or Wed–Sat)

Pay Transparency

• Target salary: $72,000 – $79,000 annually, consistent with our internal compensation framework.
• Full pay range: $62,606 – $93,962 DOE.
• Grade: 13.
• Incentive bonus: up to 5% of annual salary, prorated based on start date.
• Sign‑On Bonus: $10,000.
• Final pay determined by experience, skills, internal equity, and available budget.

Qualifications

• 21 years of age or older.
• Valid Driver's License (Class A or B preferred).
• Previous driving and customer service experience required.
• Minimum 1–2 years supervisory experience in delivery, warehouse, or transportation.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Able to pass a physical exam, background check, drug screen, and obtain a DOT Medical Card.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 75 lbs repeatedly.
• Push/pull up to 300 lbs using a dolly or drag hook.
• Tolerate various weather conditions during route support or supervision.
• Frequent bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.

What Success Looks Like at E.A. Sween

• Value People Most of All: Respect others, embrace diversity, and empower your team.
• Commit to Safety Everyday: Practice safe habits, speak up, and celebrate safety wins.
• Invest in Our Company to Thrive: Share ideas, grow your skills, and embrace innovation.
• Think Before Doing, Then Act Decisively: Make smart decisions and take ownership.
• Welcome Constructive Straight Talk: Communicate honestly and openly, even when it's tough.
• Serve Up Exceptional Experiences: Deliver outstanding service and help others succeed.
• Enjoy What You Do!: Stay positive, celebrate team wins, and embody the spirit of E.A. Sween.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Company‑Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match – fully vested after 2 years
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Program (Boss Bucks)

E.A. Sween is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Food and Beverage Manufacturing