Supv, Transportation
Company: VISTAR
Location: Jackson
Posted on: March 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description: We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and
benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee
Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance,
Paid Time Off, and much more Growth opportunities performing
essential work to support America’s food distribution system Safe
and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards,
recognition, and respect Position Summary: Responsible for
supervision and training of drivers at Operating Company (OpCo),
and for ensuring deliveries are made in safe, efficient and timely
manner. Assists with monitoring Department of Transportation (DOT)
logs, ensures drivers are in compliance with all DOT and OpCo
regulations, and coordinates the tracking of all relevant
information on drivers. Functions as a team member within the
department and organization, as required, and performs any duty
assigned to best serve the company. Position Responsibilities:
Supervises associates to include, but not limited to: staffing,
training, coaching, performance management and problem resolution.
Assists in scheduling as well as ensuring deliveries and pickups
are made in a timely manner. Rides with drivers for training and/or
evaluation purposes. Assists Transportation/Operations Manager with
overall day-to-day administration of transportation and delivery
functions, which may include calculating driver payroll, reviewing
driver trip logs and expense reports, identifying and resolving
problems, and ensuring that drivers are compliant with DOT and OpCo
regulations. Operates computer keyboard to enter and access data in
automated fleet management system. Ensures drivers fulfill duties
safely by monitoring vehicle safety, safe usage of ramps and
handcarts, seat and weight belt use, and safe lifting and
product-handling practices. May attend quarterly safety meetings.
Coordinates tracking of all relevant information on drivers, such
as license status, traffic tickets, accidents and other risk and
safety-related data. Ensures accurate completion of all delivery
and driver-related paperwork including invoices, cash receipts,
collection register, trip reports, fuel tickets, deposit slips, DOT
logs, Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIR), driver
qualification files and accident reporting. Ensures maintenance of
all trucks, tractors and trailers through detailed review of
post-trip inspections. Works in conjunction with Transportation or
Operations Manager to minimize operating expenses and to ensure all
deliveries are efficiently routed. Performs other related duties as
assigned. Qualifications: CLASS A COMMERCIAL DRIVER'S LICENSE (CDL)
CERTIFIED High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience 2-4
years transportation or related experience including knowledge of
DOT and safety regulations, along with experience in operation of
computerized fleet management systems Company description Vistar
customers are everywhere people work, play, and shop. Vistar is
America’s leading candy, snack, and beverage distributor with more
than 25 distribution centers delivering everything from popcorn to
healthy meal replacements anywhere in the U.S. The company has
thrived by innovating, exceeding customer expectations, and
fostering a collaborative culture built on teamwork, doing what’s
right, and giving back to the communities they serve. Awards and
Accolades Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries
(individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal
employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees,
regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status,
pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age,
disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other
characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal
laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to
review: (1) our EEO Policy ; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and
supplement ; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement .
Keywords: VISTAR, Berwyn , Supv, Transportation, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Jackson, Illinois
