The Transportation Supervisor supports transportation operations of assigned distribution center in the training and coaching of Driver and Delivery Assistants. Responsible for ensuring safe, legal, cost efficient and on-time delivery of freight to member stores.

Location: Colonie,NY

Compensation: $90,000- $100,000 with 5% bonus potential. Paid weekly.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Benefits: Competitive health, dental, prescription drug, insurance effective first day of hire. Vision insurance effective after 30 days of hire
• Company-paid Group Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
• Voluntary Life and AD&D coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off for vacation, discretionary time, illness and holidays
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching
• Education discounts at Southern New Hampshire University
• Life Mart, AT&T, and Verizon discounts
• Fitness and Wellness Discount and Reimbursement Program
• Employee purchase discounts programs
• Employee apparel program

• Responsible for the direction and coordination of assigned team of route drivers to ensure maximum performance relative to product delivery, cost efficient equipment utilization, service, safety and good customer relations.
• Creates a team-oriented environment by developing and coaching Drivers on safety, driving and customer service skills.
• Monitors Driver performance weekly through PeopleNet.  Counsels Drivers on performance issues and areas for improvement.
• Supervises assigned Lead Drivers.
• Works with Dunkin’ Stores and Distribution Center (as a liaison) in problem solving delivery issues.
• Administers progressive discipline when required.
• Enforces all company polices, DOT and FMCSA regulations.
• Assists Operations Scheduler with driver’s weekly schedules, vacations, and time off requests.
• Orientates and develops new drivers.
• Assists in compiling, monitoring, managing, and implementing the driver performance metrics and incentive program if applicable.
• Manage fleet utilization, tracking status of vehicle/equipment, monitoring equipment on Out of Service report and working with Penske/Ryder as needed.
• Ensures compliance with DOT hours of service.
• Reacts timely and effectively to breakdowns and accidents.
• Oversees Hub Locations (as assigned) with possible overnight travel to hub locations assessing routes and Drivers.
• Assists Router in daily route planning as needed.
• Works with the Safety Manager on proper safe driving techniques, proper lifting, and training in all required DOT regulations.
• Accepts and assists with special projects as required.

  Supervision Exercised

  This position has direct supervisory responsibilities.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• CDL Class A License and active DOT Medical Card required.
• 3 to 5 years' experience managing high volume delivery route; preferably food delivery experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience in a transportation-related role within the quick service restaurant industry.
• Strong understanding of the Federal Motor Carrier Rules and Regulations. 
• Knowledge of related OSHA standards and regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software, including Outlook, Word and Excel. 
• SAP experience preferred.
• On Board Computer System Experience required. 
• Prior experience with routing software. Appian preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities required.
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills required.
• Willing and able to work flexible / extended work schedules as needed.
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