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Transportation Supervisor (CDL A)

Performance Food Group • Westminster, MD 21157 • Posted 8 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $75,000/yr • Junior Manager

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The Transportation Supervisor at Performance Food Group is responsible for supervising and training drivers, ensuring deliveries are made safely, efficiently, and in a timely manner. This role involves coordinating DOT logs, ensuring compliance with DOT and company regulations, and assisting with the day-to-day administration of transportation and delivery functions. The position offers competitive pay, benefits from Day 1, and opportunities for growth within a safe and inclusive working environment.

Responsibilities

  • Supervises associates including staffing, training, coaching, performance management, and problem resolution.
  • Assists in scheduling and ensures timely deliveries and pickups.
  • Rides with drivers for training and/or evaluation.
  • Assists Transportation/Operations Manager with transportation and delivery functions.
  • Ensures drivers fulfill duties safely by monitoring vehicle safety and compliance.
  • Coordinates tracking of information on drivers such as license status and safety records.
  • Ensures accurate completion of all delivery and driver-related paperwork.
  • Ensures maintenance of all trucks, tractors, and trailers through detailed review of post-trip inspections.
  • Works with Transportation or Operations Manager to minimize operating expenses and ensure efficient routing.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

  • High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience
  • CDL A License with driving experience
  • 2-4 years transportation or related experience including knowledge of DOT and safety regulations
  • Experience in operation of computerized fleet management systems

Preferred

  • Associates/2-year technical degree in Business management, logistics or related area
  • 4-6 years transportation experience including knowledge of DOT and safety regulations
  • Experience in operation of computerized fleet management systems within foodservice industry
  • Supervisory experience
  • Fleet maintenance experience

About Performance Food Group

PFGC Pacific Foods of Oregon, Inc. specializes in producing and distributing organic food and beverages globally. They offer a wide range of products including plant-based beverages, soups, stocks, sauces, and nut and grain-based beverages.

Full Job Description

**107518BR**

**Job Title:**

Transportation Supervisor (CDL A)

**Location:**

Performance Maryland (0640)

**Job Description:**

**$75,000+ Annual Salary**

**We Deliver the Goods:**

+ Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more

+ Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system

+ Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

**Position Summary:**

Responsible for supervision and training of drivers at our location in New Windsor, MD and for ensuring deliveries are made in safe, efficient and timely manner. Assists with monitoring Department of Transportation (DOT) logs, ensures drivers are in compliance with all DOT and OpCo regulations, and coordinates the tracking of all relevant information on drivers. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company.

**Position Responsibilities:**

+ Supervises associates to include, but not limited to: staffing, training, coaching, performance management and problem resolution. Assists in scheduling as well as ensuring deliveries and pickups are made in a timely manner. Rides with drivers for training and/or evaluation purposes.

+ Assists Transportation/Operations Manager with overall day-to-day administration of transportation and delivery functions, which may include calculating driver payroll, reviewing driver trip logs and expense reports, identifying and resolving problems, and ensuring that drivers are compliant with DOT and OpCo regulations. Operates computer keyboard to enter and access data in automated fleet management system.

+ Ensures drivers fulfill duties safely by monitoring vehicle safety, safe usage of ramps and handcarts, seat and weight belt use, and safe lifting and product-handling practices. May attend quarterly safety meetings.

+ Coordinates tracking of all relevant information on drivers, such as license status, traffic tickets, accidents and other risk and safety-related data.

+ Ensures accurate completion of all delivery and driver-related paperwork including invoices, cash receipts, collection register, trip reports, fuel tickets, deposit slips, DOT logs, Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIR), driver qualification files and accident reporting.

+ Ensures maintenance of all trucks, tractors and trailers through detailed review of post-trip inspections.

+ Works in conjunction with Transportation or Operations Manager to minimize operating expenses and to ensure all deliveries are efficiently routed.

+ Performs other related duties as assigned.

**Req Number:**

107518BR

**Address Line 1:**

1333 Avondale Road

**Job Location:**

Westminster, Maryland (MD)

**Shift:**

1st Shift

**Full Time / Part Time:**

Full Time

**EEO Statement:**

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy (http://pfgc.com/Policy) ; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster (http://pfgc.com/Poster) and supplement (http://pfgc.com/Supplement) ; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement (http://pfgc.com/PayTransparency) .

**Required Qualifications:**

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience

CDL A License with driving experience

2-4 years transportation or related experience including knowledge of DOT and safety regulations, along with

experience in operation of computerized fleet management systems

**Division:**

Performance Foodservice

**Job Category:**

Transportation

**Preferred Qualifications:**

Associates/2-year technical - Business management, logistics or related area.

4-6 years transportation experience including knowledge of DOT and safety regulations, along with experience in operation of computerized fleet management systems within foodservice industry.

Supervisory experience.

Fleet maintenance experience

**State:**

Maryland

**Company Description:**

Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers - providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

**Benefits:**

Click Here for Benefits Information (https://pfgc.com/Careers.aspx#benefits)