Transportation Supervisor Jobs

A Transportation Supervisor in the logistics industry oversees the transportation operations within a logistics company. Their main tasks include ensuring timely and safe delivery of goods, managing transportation staff, coordinating maintenance and repairs of transportation equipment, tracking shipments, and complying with safety and regulations. They play a pivotal role in enhancing operational efficiency, reducing costs, and improving customer satisfaction. Furthermore, they are responsible for devising strategies to optimize transport operations and are often involved in the recruitment and training of transportation staff.

Important skills for a Transportation Supervisor include leadership, planning, problem-solving, communication, and proficiency in logistics software. Knowledge of safety and regulatory compliance in transportation is essential. Certifications such as the Certified in Logistics, Transportation, and Distribution (CLTD) or the Certified Transportation Professional (CTP) would be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Transportation Supervisor, a person may have roles such as a Dispatcher, Logistics Coordinator, or Transport Manager in the logistics industry.

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Operations Supervisor

  • Coos Bay, OR
  • 18 days ago
  • Coos Bay, OR
  • 18 days ago

Operations Supervisor Location: Coos Bay, OR | Salary: $75,000-$80,000 + 10% Bonus Company: Les's Sanitary, a Waste Connections Company Who We Are At Waste Connections, were more than just the...

Transportation Supervisor - Career Growth Opportunities

  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 10 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 10 days ago

Shift for this role would be 4 am-Until Finished, must be open to work Saturdays, CDL A License required JOB SUMMARY This is an Operations position responsible for supervising the activities...

Transportation Supervisor

  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 11 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT
  • 11 days ago

Shift for this role would be 4 am-Until Finished, must be open to work Saturdays, CDL A License required JOB SUMMARY This is an Operations position responsible for supervising the activities...

Operations Supervisor

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 10 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 10 days ago

Job Overview: Operations Supervisor - Lenexa, KS CDL Preferred The Operations Supervisor is responsible for supervising and coordinating activities of delivery drivers and warehouse workers in a...

Operations Supervisor

  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Aspire Bakeries is a North American baking company with a leadership position in specialty frozen baked goods. Formed from leading bakery companies, its innovative food portfolio includes breads,...

Supervisor of Transportation

  • Woodmere, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Woodmere, NY
  • 6 hours ago

null OLAS is an online job application system for K-12 Education. The platform connects you with more than 10,000 school jobs, including educator, non-instructional, and administrator positions in...

Production Operations Supervisor, 1st Shift

  • Lakeville, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lakeville, NY
  • 6 hours ago

Summary The Production Operations Supervisor will manage production operations in the disciplines of planning, organizing, directing, and running optimum day-to-day operations in the facility....

Operations Supervisor

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 6 hours ago

We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better. The position is responsible for supervising employees in various departments throughout the kitchen, including...

Supervisor Transportation

  • Kent, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 8 hours ago

Stericycle is seeking a Transportation Supervisor at their Medical Waste Transfer Facility in Kent, WA! Compensations: $64,800-$78,050 (DOE) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9am to 6:30pm....

Supervisor Transportation

  • Kent, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 11 hours ago

Stericycle is seeking a Transportation Supervisor at their Medical Waste Transfer Facility in Kent, WA! Compensations: $64,800-$78,050 (DOE) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9am to 6:30pm....

Transportation Supervisor

  • Billings, MT
  • 17 hours ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 17 hours ago

This position is responsible for directing, planning and coordinating daily operational activities of the Transportation Department including: routing, managing delivery activities and associates...

Route Supervisor

  • Columbus, IN
  • 17 hours ago
  • Columbus, IN
  • 17 hours ago

Rumpke is a family owned and operated company that ranks as one of the largest firms in the waste and recycling industry. Our mission is simple: to deliver exceptional waste and recycling...

Operations Supervisor

  • Roswell, NM
  • 19 hours ago
  • Roswell, NM
  • 19 hours ago

US LBM is one of the leading and fastest growing distributors of specialty building materials in the United States, with a team of over 15,000 employees located throughout the country. Since our...

Operations Supervisor - 2nd Shift

  • Macon, GA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 19 hours ago

Management Systems Flexibility in hours to support multi-shift operations Effective collaboration and teamwork skills Adept multi-tasking abilities Ability to satisfactorily complete company training...

Field Supervisor, Transportation

  • Houston, TX
  • 19 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 19 hours ago

Days Per Year : 226 MIN : $24.75 MID : $29.11 JOB TITLE : Field Supervisor – Transportation Transportation Department REPORTS TO : Director of Transportation Transportation Administrator WAGE/HOUR...

Transportation Supervisor Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Transportation Supervisor Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLogistics research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Transportation Supervisor positions.



Highest Education Level

Transportation Supervisors offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.6%
High School or GED
22.5%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.6%
Master's Degree
11.5%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
0.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Transportation Supervisors
2-4 years
28.1%
1-2 years
22.7%
4-6 years
19.1%
10+ years
12.9%
None
10.1%
Less than 1 year
7.0%


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