Transportation Manager

Overview

Grow Your Career with Bartlett! Founded in 1907, Bartlett is a diverse agribusiness specializing in grain acquisition, storage, transportation, processing and merchandising. We’re a leading exporter of grain to Mexico and supply flour to a wide range of popular brands you likely encounter every day. As a Savage company, we’re proud to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation
. We welcome Military Veterans and Reservists to join our team and build a rewarding career with us.

Location:

Wilson’s Mills, North Carolina Flour Mill

Compensation: $90,000 and up to start, based on experience. Eligible to earn performance bonus.

Days/

Hours:

The hours worked for this job will vary depending on activity and business needs. You will be required to work some weekends and off shifts as needed. Availability is important.

Equipment Used:
Semi trucks, box trailers, and pneumatic trailers including cyclone and Evac style trailers

Material Handled:
Bulk and packaged wheat flour

• A culture of safe behaviors and Team Member appreciation
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, Profit Sharing, and 401(k) with match
• PPE provided by the company
• Uniforms provided
• Boot reimbursement
• Clothing reimbursement program
• Uniform Services Time Off (USTO)
• Uniform Services Differential Pay

This position will oversee all aspects of our transportation operations, ensuring the highest levels of safety, efficiency, and compliance while focusing on continuous improvement activities that align with our organizational goals. The Transportation Manager will establish customer relationships and manage product deliveries to customers utilizing a fleet of trucks operating under DOT regulations. This will include coordinating truck loading and working closely with the operations team and Regional Transportation Manager to efficiently utilize drivers and equipment to meet customer demands in a courteous, timely, and professional manner.

• A commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace culture
• Strong leadership and team building skills with a focus on mentorship and professional development
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage Team Members at all levels
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast paced environment managing multiple priorities effectively
• A proactive approach to problem solving and a strong sense of ownership
• This position requires a detail oriented professional who can interpret complex regulations and balance regulatory demands with business objectives
• Participate in Team Member engagement including leading growth discussions and leadership conversations
• Responsible for accurate processing of payroll and quarterly driver incentives
• Coach drivers on driving performance based on feedback from our onboard technology championing exceptional safe driving performance
• Attend company leadership trainings focused on safety, leadership, and hiring and onboarding, travel may be required
• Provide leadership, support, and accountability for the implementation of all required safety, regulatory, and company programs and/or protocols
• Conduct quarterly Team Member reviews and perform Team Member observations
• Perform safety inspections, monitor facility operations and quality controls
• Effectively communicate tasks, directives, and policies with both senior management and supervised Team Members
• Key abilities include prioritizing tasks, managing multiple communication channels, and addressing unexpected issues without sacrificing accuracy or efficiency
• Ability to read and comprehend both written and oral operational and safety rules, policies, and procedures, and to communicate clearly with fellow Team Members and leaders
• You are responsible for food safety

• High school diploma or equivalent with college education preferred
• 5 years management experience in logistics, dispatching, and supply chain management
• Knowledge of DOT/FMCSA standards and compliance
• Mechanical and technical aptitude, specifically related to the trucking industry
• Current…