Transportation Manager Job at Southeastern Food Merchandisers, LP

Southeastern Food Merchandisers, LP Pelham, AL 35124

Southeastern Food Merchandisers is currently hiring for a Transportation Manager. This position is responsible for supervising activities of drivers and yard associates completing their assigned daily tasks in the Transportation Department, in a safe, professional, productive manner. Role model and demonstrates the company's leadership model behaviors and the core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.
Essential Job Functions
  • Dispatch Drivers / Outside Carriers on outbound trips
  • Process, monitor and audit driver control information store requests for salvage picks, special delivery instructions
  • Update equipment activity and yard control system
  • Process, monitor and audit driver control information, DOT hours of service
  • Handle all processing and reporting of yard safety or over-the-road incident
  • Responsible for DOT testing as needed
  • Monitor and meet all order accuracy requirements
  • Conduct meetings with associates
  • Assist in the training and development of department associates
  • Communicate daily with fellow supervisors and managers on daily operational activities
  • Manage and promote safety and sanitation in all areas
Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Two or more years of supervisory experience or actual driver supervision, and/or dispatching
  • Two or more years working with DOT drivers’ hours of service regulations
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills
  • Knowledge of all Microsoft Office business applications
  • Knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT), Department of Motor vehicle (DMV) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) rules and regulations
  • Prior experience as a supervisor in a DOT driver environment
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Proficient with dispatch software, On Board Computers, Warehouse Management System
Additional Benefits
  • 401(k) with company match, eligible after six months with quarterly enrollment
  • Blue Cross of Alabama health
  • Two different medical plans for Blue Cross for you to choose depending on your needs.
  • Dental Insurance through Cigna
  • Vision Insurance, company subsidized
  • Company paid Basic Life and AD&D



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