Job description

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Started in 1988, Southeastern Food Merchandisers has spent the last 35 years becoming a pillar of the food distribution industry. We strive to provide high-quality service that our client can rely upon for all their delivery needs.

Salary $65K annually

POSITION SUMMARY

Southeastern Food Merchandisers is looking to hire a Transportation Supervisor for our domicile location. You will supervise our drivers on committed route schedules that allow them to be home daily, there is no over the road work. Drivers depart and return to the same terminal daily. Our fleet is 100% leased and maintained by Penske and all units are equipped with automatic transmissions.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Dispatch Drivers and communicate any 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
• Proficient with dispatch software, ELD Devices, POD systems

PAY AND COMPANY BENEFITS:

• Starting salary of $65K plus driving incentives
• Health coverage through BC/BS of Alabama
• Dental insurance through Cigna Dental
• Vision insurance
• Weekly pay with direct deposit provided
• 401(k) with company match, eligible after six months with quarterly enrollment
• Basic Life and AD&D 100% employer-paid
• Company-paid Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Aflac insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

· One year Class A CDL experience and a clean MVR preferred.

• 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
• Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays

EEO STATEMENT

Southeastern Food Merchandisers is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientations or marital status.

Location
203 Parker Drive

Pelham, Alabama 35124

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Pelham, AL 35124: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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