Transportation Supervisor
Company: Bunzl
Location: Douglasville
Posted on: March 2, 2026
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Job Description:
The Transportation Supervisor is responsible for leading and
controlling activities of branch warehouse personnel assigned to
the Transportation Department. This position will manage a variety
of warehouse activities in an accurate, efficient and
cost-effective manner. The successful candidate will manage his/her
own staff as well as interface with other departments and
customers. Responsibilities: Analyzes and proposes methods of
sustained productivity increases Maintain a clean, orderly and
organized work environment Ensures safe working conditions
including properly training employees on proper safety methods
Responsible for the proper collection, dispersal and retention of
drivers logs, fuel tax reports, accident files and registers
Effectively counsel and manage employees on attendance, performance
and/or misconduct Responsible for managing the maintenance and
repairs of all transportation-related equipment Takes
responsibility for maximizing the cube fill rate on the delivery
vehicles along with minimizing delivery costs and increasing driver
productivity Directs employee on proper shipping and loading
procedures Audits various paperwork and postings (i.e. driver logs,
manifests, OSHA postings, etc.) for completeness, accuracy and
compliance with appropriate local, provincial and federal laws,
statutes and company policies Communicates and cooperates with
other departments such as Sales, Purchasing and Human Resources
Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent, Bachelor's degree
preferred Five or more years of experience managing the
transportation functions of a warehouse in a distribution
environment Knowledge of local, provincial and federal OSHA safety
and DOT transportation regulations preferred Experience with
Omnitracs or similar fleet management systems preferred Experience
in hazmat certifications preferred Must be organized, dependable
and a strong leader Experience as a commercial driver preferred
Must be familiar with MS Office software and knowledge of AS400 is
preferred Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9am start. Bunzl North America
is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing,
Grocery, Health Care, Non?Food Retail, and Safety industries. We
have grown both organically and through acquisitions to exceed $10
billion in sales. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, Bunzl
operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto
Rico, Canada, and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than
10,000 team members and over 400,000 supplies, Bunzl is recognized
as a leading supplier across North America—and proudly certified as
a Great Place to Work® . At Bunzl, you’ll find Unlimited Potential…
Your Career - - Our Future! Bunzl Distribution offers competitive
salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of
benefits including a 401k with a company match. Bunzl Distribution
has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It
is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified
people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin,
sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age,
disability or veteran status as provided by law. Behaviors
Preferred Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them Dedicated:
Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Team Player:
Works well as a member of a group Detail Oriented: Capable of
carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the
task done well Motivations Preferred Ability to Make an Impact:
Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the
success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights
pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information,
please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of
Labor.
Keywords: Bunzl, Redan , Transportation Supervisor, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Douglasville, Georgia
