Full-Time

Director – Transportation

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Sysco

Sysco

Foodservice distribution for restaurants and healthcare

Food & Agriculture

Compensation Overview

$102.1k - $153.2kAnnually

+ Incentive Plan

Senior, Expert

No H1B Sponsorship

Stockton, CA, USA

Category
Transportation & Distribution
Operations & Logistics

You match the following Sysco's candidate preferences

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • A high school diploma/GED
  • 4 - 8 years of transportation experience
  • 4-year degree plus 4 years of transportation supervisory experience and a broad understanding of computer systems, routing, and DOT regulations is preferred
  • Good employee relations must
Responsibilities
  • Closely monitor driver performance via the use of available technology and other control features
  • Maintain detailed records of driver pay, equipment maintenance, and equipment performance
  • Review driver logs and paperwork to ensure accuracy and adherence to policy and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
  • Closely monitor equipment to ensure safe operation and minimize breakdown
  • Order necessary parts and equipment used in driver performance of responsibilities
  • Review routing and make the necessary adjustments to ensure optimal efficiency
  • Hire, train, direct and discipline transportation personnel to achieve the most effective use of human and physical assets
  • Plan and schedule the assignment of work for transportation personnel
  • Process weekly payroll
  • Verify vendor invoices and complete A/P vouchers
  • Monitor trip records and fuel reports for mileage, fuel costs, and fuel economy
  • Monitor monthly expenses in relation to planning and make the necessary changes
  • Perform the necessary requirements of the Department of Transportation
  • Other duties as assigned by Management
  • Assure safety awareness and compliance practices are adhered to in the department and distribution center
  • Direct and coordinate all driver observations relative to safe operations, the performance of PWM and accurate delivery procedures.
Desired Qualifications
  • CDL driver's license and certificate of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations training is preferred

Sysco Corporation specializes in foodservice distribution, primarily serving restaurants, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. The company offers a variety of products, including food items and kitchen equipment, along with marketing and operational consulting services tailored to the needs of its clients. Sysco differentiates itself from competitors by providing comprehensive support, such as the "Restaurants Rising Toolkit" to help businesses adapt to changing dining trends. The goal of Sysco is to make running a foodservice operation easier and more profitable for its clients.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Houston, Texas

Founded

1970

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Sysco can capitalize on the demand for plant-based and alternative protein products.
  • The rise of ghost kitchens presents opportunities for specialized supply chain solutions.
  • AI integration in supply chain management can enhance Sysco's operational efficiency.

What critics are saying

  • Labor disputes, like the Teamsters strike, could disrupt Sysco's operations.
  • Challenges may arise if Square's technology doesn't integrate well with existing systems.
  • Reliance on emerging food brands like Happy Belly poses market performance risks.

What makes Sysco unique

  • Sysco offers a comprehensive range of products and services for diverse clientele.
  • The company provides marketing services to boost clients' online presence and customer attraction.
  • Sysco's 'Restaurants Rising Toolkit' helps restaurants adapt to new dining trends.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Professional Development Budget

Performance Bonus