Transportation Supervisor
Company: Quality Custom Distribution
Location: La Puente
Posted on: March 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Description TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR LOS ANGELES JOB SUMMARY:
Supervises day-to-day transportation functions to ensure driver
performance, customer satisfaction, and that Department and Company
objectives for efficiency, reliability, and productivity are met or
exceeded. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Plans, implements, and monitors
day-to-day transportation operations, including analysis of all
transportation related metrics, and manpower needs. (25%) - Reviews
and schedules daily routing of equipment and manpower to meet
customer needs in terms of contractual guidelines, special
deliveries, supplemental deliveries, opening orders, etc. (20%) -
Resolves equipment failures or break-downs, providing advice and
assistance to drivers, as well as submitting appropriate reports to
maintenance provider for service and repair. (15%) - Motivates
employees, including performance evaluation, counseling, and
problem resolution, to achieve a positive work environment. (20%) -
Supervises employees, including interpretation of rules in a union
work environment, conflict resolution, and disciplinary action as
required. (10%) - Updates DOT programs (Samsara) on a daily basis,
including review of drivers’ on-board computer reports to ensure
that goals for efficiency and timeliness are met. (10%) - Performs
other related and assigned duties as necessary. PAY & BENEFITS: -
Annual Salary: $72,000.00 $77,000.00 - Weekly pay (every Friday) -
Health, dental, and vision benefits available after 30 days -
401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and more - Company-provided
uniforms and work shoes MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and
experience equivalent to: Education/Certification: Bachelor’s
degree in management, business, or psychology from an accredited
college or university. Experience: 3 to 6 years of work experience
in transportation or food distribution, including supervisory
responsibilities and union work environments. Knowledge, Skills and
Abilities Knowledge of (B/basic; J/journey; E/expert): - DOT
regulations, policies, and procedures (J) - Labor contracts and
labor union environment (J) - On-board computer systems (J) -
Relevant safety policies, practices and procedures (J) -
Management/supervisory concepts and techniques (B) - Project
management concepts and techniques (B) - Budgetary concepts and
procedures (B) - PC word-processing/spreadsheet software
applications (B) - Scheduling and routing (B) - Computer-based
routing systems (B) - Shipment and distribution of food or allied
products (B) - Regional geography and customer locations (B) Skill
and ability to: - Supervise a diverse workforce of up to 100
employees - Resolve and report delivery issues between drivers and
customers; other customer service issues - Supervise and motivate
employees in a team-based environment - Interpret transportation
operations anomalies and identify appropriate solutions - Prepare
administrative and technical documents and reports - Work
effectively in a general business environment, with a focus on high
levels of quality and customer service - Travel via airplane and
drive an automobile - Act in accordance with GSF’s Creed and Values
LEADERSHIP/MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY Supervises up to 100 or more
employees, including hourly staff. Oversees operations with
significant impact on QCD customer relations. PERFORMANCE
CATEGORIES - Budget - Driver performance, including hourly off-load
rate, on-time delivery, and reliability - Customer and vendor
relationships - DOT compliance - Teamwork within the department and
across departments - Customer satisfaction - Safety of employees -
Safety of facility and transportation equipment
Keywords: Quality Custom Distribution, Indio , Transportation Supervisor, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , La Puente, California