Transportation Supervisor

Transportation SupervisorAs a Transportation Supervisor at Daniels Health, you'll play a vital role in managing logistics that directly support frontline healthcare workers. This is a second-shift position at our Daniels transfer station in Hayward, CA, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.Daniels Health is proud to be an industry leader in healthcare safety and sustainable waste management. Our mission-driven approach, innovative solutions, and commitment to protecting both people and the environment make us a trusted partner to healthcare facilities across North America. When you join Daniels, you're not just stepping into a job—you're becoming part of a team that's transforming how medical waste is handled, with safety and care at the forefront.What you will do:Provide daily pre-departure support including truck loading, manifest checks, transporter quality checks, and weekly tailgate safety meetingsMonitor and support driver routing to maximize productivity and address any route-related issuesMaintain strong communication between plant operations, sales, and field service teamsConduct daily route debriefs to resolve service issues and improve customer satisfactionManage driver performance, conduct evaluations, and support ongoing developmentCoordinate vehicle maintenance and resolve equipment issues to ensure optimal performanceEnsure driver compliance with safety regulations and perform quality checks on all loaded/unloaded productsControl operational costs by managing headcount, limiting overtime, and optimizing driver performanceMust be able to drive box trucks and cover routes as needed to maintain service continuityWhat we are looking for:Must Have:3+ years in a management or supervisory roleClean 10-year DMV record (dated within the last 30 days)Valid DOT medical certificate (or ability to obtain one)Knowledge of DOT regulations, log books, and safe cargo handling practiceStrong customer service skills and ability to interact professionally with the publicAbility to work weekends, holidays, or flex hours based on operational needsMust be able to reliably commute to our Hayward PlantNice to Have:24+ months of verifiable commercial driving experience, including recently having run a routeCDLExperience driving in healthcare, food & beverage, or retail industriesExperience with routing and dispatch software (e.g., Samsara, Omnitracs, or similar systems) highly preferredWhy work for us:Essential and stable industry – As a critical partner to healthcare, Daniels Health offers year-round job security in a recession-resistant fieldMission-driven work – Make a meaningful impact by supporting safer, more sustainable medical waste managementStrong safety culture – We prioritize your well-being with enhanced PPE protocols and a commitment to workplace safetyGrowth opportunities – Be part of a company that invests in its people and promotes from withinComprehensive benefits – Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on Day One, plus additional wellness and insurance optionsSupportive team environment – Join a collaborative, values-driven culture where your contributions are recognized and respected$82,501 - $88,103 a year