TransportationDistribution Supervisor

Dairy Farmers of America Inc

IA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Coaching, Cost Control, Customer Support/Service, Distribution Management, Documentation, Emergency Response, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Logistics, Maintain Compliance, OSHA, On Call, Operations, Operations Management, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Safety Compliance, Schedule Development, Staff Requirements, Team Building, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Transportation Routing
LOCATION
IA
POSTED
2 days ago

Join Kemps, a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), and help deliver high-quality dairy products to customers throughout the region. We are seeking a Transportation/Distribution Supervisor to lead daily transportation operations, supervise drivers, and ensure safe, efficient, and on-time product delivery. This role is ideal for a hands-on logistics leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about safety, customer service, and team development.

Shift: 1st

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Supervise and provide daily directions to drivers to ensure safe, efficient operations and excellent customer service.
  • Coordinate routing, load assignments, equipment utilization, and delivery schedules to meet business and customer requirements.
  • Monitor transportation activities and make real-time adjustments to routes, deliveries, and pickups as needed.
  • Utilize routing and transportation technology to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize delivery performance.
  • Create employee schedules, approve timekeeping, manage overtime, and support staffing needs.
  • Ensure compliance with DOT, OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain accurate transportation records, driver documentation, inspection reports, and operational paperwork.
  • Coach, train, and develop employees through performance feedback, safety observations, and compliance audits.
  • Participate in on-call coverage and respond to operational emergencies as needed.

About the Company

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Dairy Farmers of America Inc