Transportation Manager IRW

Charlie's Produce • Full-time • Irwindale, California, United States • 1d ago

Company Description

Are you Driven to Lead? Charlie’s Produce LA Division is seeking a Transportation Manager with the ambition and experience to steer our large fleet of drivers on the road to excellence.

With over 45 years’ experience delivering nourishment to communities across the West coast, Charlie’s Produce is a leading produce distributor to restaurants, grocery stores, institutions, and wholesalers. As the Transportation Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient, safe, and timely delivery of our products while navigating the complexities of state and federal regulations in an ever-changing business landscape.

Managerial responsibilities including scheduling, logistics, hiring, training, and performance management. This position will also provide leadership, coaching, and training to transportation staff, as well as ensuring accountability and compliance with company policies.

The Transportation Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing all facets of our LA Transportation Department, with the ability to directly contribute to our company’s regional expansion and overall business growth. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to get behind the wheel and drive your professional development to new heights.

What we offer:

An amazing employee owned company culture!
Medical/Dental/Vision on the first of the month following hire
ESOP (Profit Sharing) and 401(k)
Paid vacations, paid sick time and paid holidays
100% Prepaid College Tuition for employees and their dependents
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities Include, but Not Limited To

Personnel Management: Lead and manage a dedicated team within the transportation department, overseeing hiring, training, and day-to-day supervision of Supervisor, Yard Specialist all CDL A, B and C license drivers.
Equipment Management: Oversight and manage the transportation fleet, ensuring all vehicles are in optimal condition and compliant with all safety standards.
Operational Efficiency: Strategically organize and adjust transportation schedules to ensure the timely delivery of products, optimizing routes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness, and utilizing your experience to streamline processes.
Compliance Management: Maintain a comprehensive understanding of state and federal regulations governing the transportation industry. Ensure that the transportation department adheres to all relevant compliance standards.
Culture Management: Foster a culture of camaraderie, safety, accountability, and continuous improvement within the transportation team.

Qualifications

Minimum of three (3) years of full transportation department management- with more than 20 direct reports, including supervisors and support staff.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners.
Customer service-driven mindset with a professional and solutions-oriented approach to resolving issues and concerns.
Demonstrated ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic and ever-changing business environment, making informed decisions to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities.
High level understanding of state and federal regulations impacting the transportation industry, including working knowledge of FMCSR (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations) and CA regulations.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, CA time and attendance regulations, routing, GPS mapping.
Experience with ADP Workforce Now, a plus.
For insurance purposes, current CDL A driver license, medical card, and driving record in good standing is required.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

This is a safety-sensitive position.

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Social Security Administration and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

We do not provide H1-B sponsorships at this time.

Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.

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Charlie's Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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