Transportation Supervisor Full Time NEW We are looking for a **1st Shift** **Transportation Supervisor** to join our **Ashland, VA** team. This is a high impact role responsible for supervision of drivers and fleet related activities for a designated region.

Enjoy this **1st shift Transportation Supervisor** opportunity, working consistent hours working, Monday-Friday from 4:00AM-2:00PM. Occasional weekend work is required.

**As the 1st shift Transportation Supervisor, you can expect:**

* **Very attractive compensation**

* **Great Benefits ** medical, dental, vision, profit sharing, paid time off

* **$500-$1000** **annual contribution** towards your health savings account

* **3% guaranteed** contribution to your 401(k) account

* **Advancement opportunities ** **We are always looking for key players motivated to move up to higher level roles.**

* **Environmental impact** Make a positive impact on the environment and feel good about what you are doing! You are helping to recycle useful by-products that would normally go into the landfill

**If you have the following, we want to hear from you:**

* PC skills and knowledge of or the ability to learn various computer applications (MS Office, Omnitracs, Sapphire, SAP, Scale Administrator, etc.)

* Knowledge of the geographical area.

* Knowledge of or the ability to learn Federal and State DOT guidelines, OSHA, HAZMAT and other relevant governmental and industrial standards and policies.

* Ability to prioritize projects and meet established deadlines.

* Good interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills.

* Class A CDL license is not required, but preferred.

* To be effective, the operations supervisor communicates both internally with management, employees, supporting staff and externally with customers.

**Essential Functions of the Transportation Supervisor:**

* Responsible for scheduling, distributing, monitoring, and following-up all daily work assignments and ensures that the necessary resources are available to ensure that customers are serviced in compliance with Company standards and agreements.

* Performs daily tasks related to routing of vehicles to various customer and Company locations throughout the service area while simultaneously maintaining compliance with both DOT rules and regulations and achieving a high level of customer satisfaction.

* Coordinates equipment repairs with truck shop personnel.

* Ensures that Valley Proteins drivers and contract carriers operate in compliance with all Federal, State, Local and Company regulations/policies and procedures.

* Monitors on-board recording device data to ensure all fleet units are operating properly; excellent equipment use and utilization; availability of drivers Hours of Service and related follow up; and route integrity.

* Assists Transportation Manager in accident investigations, reporting, follow-up and discipline, if necessary, in accordance with Company policy.

* Maintains/monitors reports and data entry related areas to ensure performance is meeting or exceeding established Company expectations.

* Keeps management advised of all performance related issues and recommends solutions.

* Ensures that all Company policy requirements and guidelines are communicated and adhered to by all employees.

* Supervise employees to include; coaching and counseling, driver training, and driver scheduling and overtime.

**About the Company:** Since 1949, Valley Proteins, Inc. has been a leader in recycling used cooking oils and animal by-products into high-quality ingredients for biodiesel, livestock feed, and pet foods. Our focus is on customer service and protecting our environment for a sustainable future. Valley Proteins, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace.

*All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran.*

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