Assistant Transportation Manager

at  Gordon Food Service

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There’s a seat at our table for you…
Assistant Transportation Manager
Location: 630 John Hancock RD, Taunton MA 02780
Gordon Food Service delivers daily to restaurants, healthcare operations, and schools so our customers depend on us- and we depend on our transportation team for excellence! Join our team as an Assistant Transportation Manager and help ensure the efficient and economical delivery of Gordon Food Service products

As an Assistant Transportation Manager, no two days are the same, but typically you’ll be involved in the following:

• Leadership - driver meetings, mentoring, motivating, ride-along/coaching trips, and training
• Team Management - participation in interviewing, hiring, training, performance assessments, and recognition
• Operational Management - route balancing, dispatch, equipment assignments, backhaul scheduling
• Regulatory Oversight - DOT, Federal, State, and Local regulations
• Route Coverage - during vacations and absences

Schedule: Monday - Saturday Rotating, start between 3:30a-4:30am & work until finished

Total Rewards at GFS

• Affordable benefits plans start on day one!
• Weekly pay
• Wellness reimbursement
• Profit sharing & 401(k) with company match
• Emergency child and elder care
• 95% of leadership is hired from within GFS - start your career here!

Does this look like you?

• At least 21 years of age
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Class A Commercial Drivers License
• CDL-T certification preferred
• Two to three years of previous transportation experience and/or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Clean driving record; as required by DOT and Gordon Food Service standards
• Successfully passing a drug test that will assess drug usage and a background check
• Must have knowledge of DOT, OSHA, Smith System (Keys to Safe Driving), and dispatch procedures

• Note - effective, Jan. 6th, 2020, you must be registered through the Department of Transportation Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse and provide electronic consent in order to be considered for employment with us. If you have not registered through the Clearinghouse,

  click here
  to register
  Gordon Food Service encourages veterans and active military members to apply

Please refer the Job description for details