Transportation/Distribution Supervisor
Dairy Farmers of America - Las Vegas, NV
Hiring: Transportation/Distribution Supervisor Company: Dairy Farmers of America Location: Las Vegas, NV Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 11:13:49 Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel About the job Experience: •2 to 5 years of distribution, logistics, and/or transportation experience, including demonstrated leadership attributes, team lead experience, or supervisory experience •5 years of distribution, logistics, and/or transportation experience, including demonstrated leadership attributes, team lead experience, or supervisory experience Required Skills: •Provide daily work direction to professional drivers to ensure safe and efficient operations and to meet customer requirements; maintain daily activity assignments of tractors, trailers, trucks, and drivers •Monitor daily activity to make necessary adjustments in load assignments, special delivery, or pick-up instructions while effectively communicating with members, customers, drivers, dispatch, and/or other DFA transportation or distribution locations •Maintain up-to-date copies of routes; manage the utilization of routing software to increase route efficiency, lower cost, and meet customer demands •Create employee schedules, approve time, resolve timekeeping issues, monitor overtime, and take appropriate actions to meet established goals •Ensure all daily paperwork associated with each load is properly completed. This may include trip information to provide mileage information for reports to DOT, driver vehicle inspection and driver logs (as appropriate), repair/maintenance activity, billing activity, delivery tickets, etc. •Prepare and distribute operational reports (KPI’s) •Establish positive working relationships with members or customers to know the facility and equipment to ensure optimal service •Hold drivers accountable for providing professional interactions and courteous service to members, customers, regulatory personnel, and co-workers; assist in resolving issues Qualifications: •Knowledge of dairy industry production practices, processes, regulations, and equipment •Knowledge of distribution and transportation practices •Solid understanding of DOT transportation regulations related to lawful operation •Understanding of industry, safety, quality, etc., policies (PMO, OSHA, SQF, GMP) •Knowledge of geographic area (pick-up and delivery area) •Knowledge of principles and practices of supervision, training, and personnel management •Skill in leadership, coaching, and team building •Able to use company computer applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel, routing software, telematics and handhelds •Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing •Able to adapt and manage to change effectively Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!