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Transportation Supervisor

Daniels Health
Daniels Health Salary
Taylor, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

Daniels Health have an opportunity for an experienced Transportation Supervisor to join our team. We are looking to hire a hands-on and motivational leader for our Daniels’ medical waste treatment facility in Taylor, MI who will provide personnel, route, and management support to Daniels drivers to ensure service is executed cost-effectively, efficiently, productively, and to the Daniels standard per our service agreements. 


The shift pattern for this role is Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm!

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What will your role involve:
  • Provides daily pre-departure support; load trucks, double check manifests & routes, quality check transporters and brief employees, hold tail gate safety meeting with drivers weekly
  • Ensures Drivers manage routing to ensure maximum productivity (includes keeping drivers within their assigned routes and raising issues where required)
  • Maintains inter-departmental communication between our plant operations, sales, and field service teams
  • Performs daily route debrief session to solve problems and manage customer service issues
  • Manages driver conduct and performance including the facilitation of competence evaluations and performance reviews
  • Coordinates vehicle servicing and rectification of equipment issues to improve vehicle performance as required
  • Responsible for ensuring Driver compliance with Occupational Health and Safety legislation and principles
  • Facilitates quality checks on all product unloaded and loaded into trucks pre and post trip
  • Manages people operational costs by limiting overtime, keeping an ideal headcount to meet performance goals, and managing driver performance
  • Fills in for drivers as needed to keep on track of scheduled routes 


What are we looking for:
  • COVID-19 considerations: Willingness to be COVID vaccinated necessary.
  • A highly motivated leader with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service, whilst keeping tight control of operational efficiencies and cost reductions. A leader who understands that communication, accountability and personal example are the cornerstones of servant leadership and will be just as comfortable setting the example in transport as reviewing your P&L or planning a new customer rollout. Here’s some of the skills and attributes that would make you a great fit candidate: 
  • 24 months of verifiable, related behind the wheel commercial driving experience
  • Clean 10 year DMV (dated within last 30 days) – we want to ensure you value safe driving as much as we do!
  • 3 years in a management or supervisor position
  • Works well with others and can motivate people you work with.
  • Ability to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic and signals, respond to official questions, and be able to make legible entries on reports and records
  • Ability and knowledge to safely load and properly block, brace, and secure the cargo
  • Expert in rules of DOT, regulations, and log books
  • Strong focus on Customer Service
  • Proficient in Microsoft (Word, Excel, etc.)
  • Possess (or obtain) a valid DOT medical certificate
  • Good communication skills both written and verbal with record-keeping discipline 
  • Ability to work weekends, holidays or flex hours as needed by production demands
  • Proven experience in improving processes and procedures


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