Norman’s Nursery has been in business for 77 years and is one of the largest wholesale growers of boxed trees and shrubs.
We have over 1,000 acres across 8 different locations in California.
As one of the largest wholesale nursery suppliers in the west, we strive to be a leader in the industry.
*JOB SUMMARY*
We are seeking an experienced Transportation Supervisor to manage a team of drivers and fleet, ensuring D.
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*Only apply if you have a minimum of five years, recent transportation supervisory experience.
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*RESPONSIBILITIES*
· Manage day-to-day transportation activities throughout Southern California and Nevada.
· Build loads, set schedules, dispatch drivers.
· Supervise drivers to achieve timely, efficient, and cost-effective deliveries of over 100 trailers per day.
· Keep track of delivery times, transport costs, and efficiency.
· Develop and implement procedures that minimize driver downtime and improve fleet safety.
· Implement training protocol for all drivers at multiple locations.
· Use software to monitor deliveries, optimize operations and driver productivity.
· Evaluate driver performance, provide guidance and feedback, and discipline as necessary.
· Ensure compliance with applicable state, federal, and local regulations.
· Organize documentation and oversee procedures for periodic D.
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*REQUIRED SKILLS*
· Minimum five years of supervisory experience, Agriculture industry preferred.
· Record of successful transportation management
· Ability to lead and manage staff.
· Knowledge of D.
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*BENEFITS*
Our employees are the heart and soul of our success here at Norman's Nursery.
Which is why it's important to us to offer competitive and affordable benefits to our
employees.
· Medical
· Dental
· Vision
· 401K
· PTO
· Holiday Pay
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.
00 - $95,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Agriculture Supervisor: 3 years (Preferred)
* DOT: 3 years (Required)
Language:
* Spanish (Preferred)
Shift availability:
* Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person