Auburn, WA, United States
9 hours ago
Transportation Supervisor

About the company 

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.  

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carr’s, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.  

Placing a premium on adaptability, safety and family well-being, our work model, Presence with a Purpose, offers a hybrid work environment between remote work and office time.  A one-size-fits-all approach does not apply to everyone, and teams are empowered to make decisions best for them.  

 

Bring your flavor 

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table. 

#bringyourflavor 

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What you will be doing 

The Supply Chain Department has an opening for a Transportation Supervisor.  

You will supervise drivers and equipment. Dispatch retail store deliveries. Ensure driver compliance with company policies along with state and federal DOT regulations. Assist with required records, reports and control systems. The position can work without a manager physically on site.  

This position is located in Auburn, Washington.  

 

Main responsibilities 

Plan, lead, and direct activities during the operational shift  

Respond to operational needs of driver employees   Organize sequence of driver dispatching with respect to Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), Daily Route Plan, or other demands   Monitor delivery status of drivers while coordinating and communicating to downstream customers   Seeking feedback from customers and coach employees for performance   Create and maintain the workforce weekly schedule   Interface with cross functional departments on various initiatives  

  

Optimize the utilization/routing of equipment and staffing  

Review route and delivery schedules and propose improvements   Shift workforce to respond to tactical demands   Audit and coach on date entry errors   Audit driver’s paperwork for accuracy   Maintain required dispatch records and reports  

 

Maintain a safe work environment  

Remain current on Federal and State laws on DOT   Responding to emergency situations   Participate and prepare accident or injury investigation reports  

 

The salary range is $80,000 to $85,000 annually. Starting salary will vary based on criteria such as location, experience, and qualifications. There may be flexibility for exceptional candidates. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, sick pay (accrued based on hours worked), PTO/Vacation Pay (accrued based on hours worked) or Flexible Time Off, paid holidays (8-9 days annually), bereavement pay, and retirement benefits (such as 401(k) eligibility).  [If applicable:] Associates in this position are also eligible for a quarterly bonus.  

 

What we are searching for 

We believe the successful candidate has these qualifications and experience: 

3 to 5 years in a leadership role or a combination of education and experience   In lieu of driver supervision experience, a Bachelor’s degree with demonstrated leadership roles while in college is ideal.   Travel requirements: Less than 15% 

 

What is it like at Albertsons?  

Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are. 

 

Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer  

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider qualified applicants for employment with arrest and conviction records.    

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