TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR
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Description
Why Join Our Team?
At General Produce, delivering freshness is more than a promise — it’s our daily standard. From our state‑of‑the‑art Sacramento facility, we serve Northern & Central California, Western Nevada and Southern Oregon, and even export to the Pacific Rim and Asia.
As our Transportation Supervisor, you’ll lead the team that keeps this promise on the road: guiding drivers, optimizing operations, and shaping how we deliver reliability, quality and service. Come join a company where your leadership makes a difference, you’re rewarded with competitive compensation, and your impact reaches from the warehouse dock to dinner tables and beyond.
- Quarterly Incentives
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- 401(k) Plan, Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Sick Leave, Holidays, and Vacation
- Employee Discount Program
- Employee Recognition and Events
Key Transportation Supervisor Job Responsibilities
- Schedule: Full time, Monday-Friday with the potential for a Tuesday-Saturday schedule, approximately 9AM-6:30PM.
- Team Leadership: Supervise routing, dispatch, and drivers to meet productivity, quality, and service metrics.
- Employee Management: Carry out hiring, training, performance management, and conflict resolution in line with company policies and applicable laws.
- Optimization: Analyze and improve transportation activities, including routes, to maximize efficiency and minimize costs.
- Accident Management: The Transportation Supervisor will assist with conducting thorough and objective fleet accident investigations, contribute to root-cause analysis, and ensure corrective actions and training are implemented.
- Scheduling: Schedule drivers weekly, taking their licenses (commercial or noncommercial) into consideration.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all operations meet legal requirements, including FMCSA, DOT, CARB, IFTA, IRP, UCR, BIT, and other applicable regulations.
- Fleet Maintenance: Ensure proper maintenance of trucks, tractors, trailers, and other equipment.