Dispatch - Driver Supervisor - Cabool

Posted Friday, September 4, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Job Summary: The Driver Supervisor is responsible for managing and coordinating the activity of drivers and assigned resources. This position ensures customers receive the highest level of service while operating efficiently in accordance with safety and regulatory requirements.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Organizes and oversees the schedules and work of drivers

Directs assigned tasks and provides assistance as needed

Recruits and interviews prospective employees and chooses the best applicant based on skills, knowledge, and abilities required for the job

Provides orientation and training for new employees

Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive

Communicates expectations, coaches for improvement and distributes discipline as necessary according to policy

Essential Job Functions:

Supervise drivers efficiently by using People Net tools including but not limited to on time performance, preferred routes, unauthorized stops, accuracy of detention requests, and truck performance

Dispatch drivers by using People Net/check calls and work with Planners as applicable to set up routes

Assist drivers with resolving any issues they may encounter

Capture all load information and maintain TMW in real time

Check all loads daily for on time delivery and communicate with Planners and Customer Service Representatives as applicable on any issues

Determine daily capacity of freight and available resources through check calls, hours of service, and maintain a daily list of assets and their locations

Maintain Totalmail within TMW in a timely manner by responding to driver messages, correcting errors, processing detention requests, and determining drivers who aren't utilizing it

Track and document driver service failures

Maintain a current list of assigned trucks for drivers

Broker freight loads out of assigned geographical area via phone calls and either emailing or faxing rate confirmations with approved rates from Planners or Customer Service Representatives as applicable

Provide AM/PM yard checks at the dairies and drop yards and compare with the schedules to ensure loads are picked up in a timely fashion and that the oldest milk is being moved first

Maintain adequate numbers of loadable trailers at these locations

Utilize Lat-Lon to track loads, ensure efficient use of all trailer inventories

Work with maintenance to fix equipment issues and schedule routine maintenance

Review Driver/Truck Performance including average miles, deadhead percentage, customer service late/missed loads

Review driver's license and DOT physical status and remind drivers to renew with the safety department

Responsible for the collection of drug and alcohol screening tests and maintaining certification per regulations

Schedule driver home time/vacation time as needed

Review truck idle time and truck utilization reports to better utilize equipment

Answer the phone in a professional manner

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Valid Driver’s license in state of residency with acceptable driving record

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and submit to the company random drug and alcohol program

Proficient in basic computer skills, Microsoft Office suite, and Google Workspace

Communicate effectively and professionally with all levels of internal and external staff

Manage multiple tasks independently to meet deadlines

Ability to adapt to changing schedules and priorities

Ability to work any schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays

Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills

Preferred:

Knowledge of DOT, FMCSA regulations, or the transportation industry

Entry‑level knowledge of TMW software

Physical Requirements:

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