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This job expired on July 12, 2022

Trucking Supervisor (Day) Veritable Vegetable Inc

  • Date Posted May 13, 2022
  • Location San Francisco, CA
  • Category Agriculture / Business
  • Job type Full-Time
Company description As a women owned and led organic produce distributor with nearly 50 years of experience, Veritable Vegetable purchases, transports and supplies the highest quality organic fruits and vegetables on the market. We actively improve the sustainable food system by supporting organic farmers, increasing access to fresh produce, strengthening communities and cultivating a fair and dynamic workplace. What makes us unique is our commitment to running the business based on values rather than the bottom line. We believe in using the power of business to solve social and environmental challenges and have been certified as a B Corporation. Our company culture stresses high integrity relationships, quality produce, minimal environmental impact and active involvement in the community. Job description

We are looking for a Trucking Supervisor to act as primary support for our Trucking Manager and Fleet Manager in the management and coordination of our green fleet operations.  VV employs 30+ drivers, operating company owned Sprinter Vans, Class B bobtails, short and long trailers, day cabs and full-sized sleepers. We operate seven days a week, 365 days a year.
 

Why choose VV? 

  • Values-driven B-Corp: We are a sustainability focused company with nearly 50 years of experience
  • Women-owned and led: We believe in creating a collaborative, cooperative and inclusive workplace for all
  • Real benefits: Medical, dental, life insurance, 401k matching, flexible spending account, reimbursement program for vision, massage, acupuncture and chiropractic appointments, employee assistance programs, commuter reimbursement, and much more (full list on our website)
  • Free meals: Organic lunch provided daily, plus access to organic fruits, veggies, and snacks 

Main Areas of Responsibility

  • Back up dispatch
  • Manage local second delivery process
  • Back up Freight and Routing Coordinator
  • Maintain and update all driver qualification and equipment records
  • Assist with DVIR process on all VV assets
  • Support management in monitoring driver behaviors, and HOS
  • Collaborate on driver-related training, policies, enforcement, record keeping
  • Assist with safety procedure training and implementation
  • Report accidents, assist with all insurance-related activities
  • Proficiency in all departmental electronic devices to support staff and perform software updates
  • Collaborate on improving efficiencies and effectiveness of trucking operations
  • Coordinate on vehicle maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting breakdowns
  • Assist with driver training
  • Support transfer driving
  • Substitute drive as needed

Qualifications

  • 2+ years working in fresh produce transportation/logistics and at least 1 year experience with organic produce
  • Must have a Class A driver’s license and 2+ years driving experience and be an insurable driver
  • Proficient using Enterprise software and databases, Fleet maintenance programs, and Microsoft Office Suite programs
  • Expert backing skills
  • Maintain a clean driving record
  • Knowledge of relevant Federal (DOT) and California transportation laws, rules, and regulations
  • Strong understanding of driver safety protocols
  • Knowledge of DOT federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations
  • Experience with and knowledge of material handling equipment
  • Knowledge of best safety practices for material handling
  • Skilled in use of all power and manual equipment
  • Ability to lift up to 55 lbs. without assistance
  • Bi-lingual, Spanish/English, strongly preferred
  • Only full vaccinated candidates will be considered

Salary Range: $68k - $85k

Schedule: Monday – Friday flexible day schedule

 

Compensation this position is : salaried, 75k-100k Application instructions
This job expired on July 12, 2022
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