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Transportation Supervisor-March 2024
Depew
Mar 28, 2026
About Transportation Supervisor

  Description

  The Transportation Supervisor is responsible for leading and controlling activities of branch warehouse personnel assigned to the Transportation Department. This position will manage a variety of warehouse activities in an accurate, efficient and cost-effective manner. The successful candidate will manage his/her own staff as well as interface with other departments and customers.

  Your career path has many avenues available for you to succeed. Are you looking to advance at a rate that matches your ambition and skill set? At Bunzl, we understand and want to invest in you. With our multi-career options, you will not only be able to find the adventure you are looking for today, but can be confident that new opportunities will be there for advancement in your future.

  At Bunzl, we know that our employees are our number one asset. We seek to recruit and retain the right people who are passionate about our business and we provide opportunities for our employees so that they may progress within our company based on their talents, experiences, and their aptitude.

  Responsibilities:

  Takes responsibility for maximizing the cube fill rate on the delivery vehicles along with minimizing delivery costs and increasing driver productivity

  Directs employee on proper shipping and loading procedures

  Audits various paperwork and postings (i.e. driver logs, manifests, OSHA postings, etc.) for completeness, accuracy and compliance with appropriate local, provincial and federal laws, statutes and company policies

  Analyzes and proposes methods of sustained productivity increases

  Maintain a clean, orderly and organized work environment

  Ensures safe working conditions including properly training employees on proper safety methods

  Responsible for the proper collection, dispersal and retention of drivers logs, fuel tax reports, accident files and registers

  Effectively counsel and manage employees on attendance, performance and/or misconduct

  Responsible for managing the maintenance and repairs of all transportation-related equipment

  Communicates and cooperates with other departments such as Sales, Purchasing and Human Resources

  Requirements:

  High School diploma or equivalent, Bachelor's degree preferred

  Five or more years of experience managing the transportation functions of a warehouse in a distribution environment required

  Knowledge of local, provincial and federal OSHA safety and DOT transportation regulations preferred

  Experience with Omnitracs or similar fleet management systems preferred

  Experience in hazmat certifications preferred

  Must be organized, dependable and a strong leader

  Experience as a commercial driver preferred

  Must be familiar with MS Office software and knowledge of AS400 is preferred

  The salary range for this position, based on geographic area is $60,000 to $70,000

  So, what are you waiting for? A new career awaits you with endless opportunities.

  Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to sales in excess of $10 billion. Bunzl North America is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Bunzl North America owns and operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than 5,000 employees and 400,000 plus supplies, Bunzl is regarded as a leading supplier in North America.

  Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match.

  Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.

  Qualifications

  Behaviors

  Preferred

  Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

  Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject

  Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

  Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

  Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

  The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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