Transportation / Driver Supervisor

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Job Description : We are immediately hiring a Transportation / Driver Supervisor internally titled, Supervisor Dispatch in Alabaster, AL area for our Supply Chain Solutions division. Apply here today to speak with a Recruiter about the position and perks of joining our Ryder Ever Better Team.

MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN MANAGING DOT REGULATED DIVERS.

Join a fast-paced operation as a Driver Supervisor responsible for coordinating daily delivery activities, supporting drivers in real time, and ensuring consistent, on-time service. This role requires a hands-on leader who can navigate evolving processes, solve problems quickly, and maintain high performance standards in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates bring strong electronic dispatch & routing experience, a proactive mindset, and the ability to lead teams while adapting to changing operational needs.

• Pay Type: Exempt / Salary paid Twice Per Month

• Annual Salary Pay: $66,000.00

• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM. This position supports a new business start-up operation. During the launch and stabilization phase, flexibility is essential, as business needs may require extended workdays of 10–12 hours and occasional schedule adjustments. As the operation matures and staffing levels stabilize, work schedules are expected to become more consistent.

When Fortune 500 businesses and new startups need supply chain solutions, they look to our industry-leading logistics experts. At Ryder, there is more to being a supply chain professional than working on some of the nation’s biggest brands. We make sure you are also getting the diverse experience, advancement opportunities, all from an industry-leading Fortune 500 company.

Here are a few of the many benefits when working with us: • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits start at 30 Days

• 401 (K) Savings Plan with a company match

• Discounted employee stock purchase options

• Quality employee discounts that actually save you money on tools, cars, appliances, travel and more

• All major holidays paid and Paid time off within your first year

• Up to 12 weeks paid maternity leave

Summary Responsible for the oversight for all driver owner/operator activities, including pick-up and delivery, port interaction, governmental regulations, customer service, reporting, and continuous improvement.

Essential Functions • Perform active role in dispatching and tracking of port and store delivery and LTL drivers.

• Works directly with warehouse operations managers to facilitate an efficient and profitable flow of product.

• Overall responsibility for the efficient operation of the dispatch, customer service, brokerage and maintenance divisions of the transportation department.

• Efficient, timely and effective utilization and maintenance of assigned equipment.

• Maintain expected service outlined in customer service level agreements.

• Minimize driver turnover.

• Maximize revenue per truck, minimize deadhead and minimize turndowns.

• Minimize excess transportation and maintenance costs.

• Maintain proficiency in trends and technology applicable to respective transportation activities.

• Ensure maximum communication and coordination between the dispatch, drivers, brokers, customer service and maintenance functions and other company departments.

• Ensure that the needs of the customers are known, respond to them, and report problems to the Transportation Manager.

• Ensure compliance with DOT, FMCSA and OSHA regulations.

• Follow and monitor port activity.

Additional Responsibilities • Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities • Strong knowledge of trucking processes, technology, transportation, and supply chain management.

• Excellent communication and customer interaction skills

• Ability to assess problem, determine root cause, and work to resolution with a team.

• Self-starter: ability to work independently

• Functional experience in warehousing, transportation, and supply chain management

• Flexible work schedule some evening and weekend coverage required.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office products Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, Word, Power Point, and Outlook) advanced required

Qualifications • Two (2) years or more related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. required.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office products Microsoft Office (Access, Excel, Word, Power Point, and Outlook) advanced required

DOT Regulated No

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Job Category Transportation

Our Culture & Commitment : At Ryder, you’re trusted to make an impact—while enjoying room to grow and having a voice that’s heard. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and shared pride in doing great work rooted in innovation and safety.

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Compensation Information : The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below:

Pay Type : Salaried

Minimum Pay Range : 66000

Maximum Pay Range : 66000

Benefits Information : For all Full-time positions only : Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision,

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