Transportation Supervisor

Transportation Supervisor / Dispatcher

About Us

At Samuels Seafood Company, we pride ourselves on delivering premium seafood with precision, consistency, and exceptional service. Our transportation team plays a critical role in supporting our operations and ensuring that customers receive their orders safely and on time. We are seeking a dedicated Transportation Supervisor / Dispatcher to help lead and coordinate our fast-paced delivery operations.

Role Overview

As a Transportation Supervisor / Dispatcher, you will oversee daily routing, driver coordination, and transportation logistics. You’ll work closely with drivers, sales, operations, and logistics leadership to ensure efficient, compliant, and customer-focused delivery execution. This role is essential to maintaining smooth day-to-day operations and supporting company-wide service standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Route all trucks and generate the Daily Driver Schedule
• Coordinate staffing levels to meet workload demands and ensure coverage
• Communicate with sales, operations, shipping, office management, and the yard team to support timely loading and dispatch
• Monitor driver logs, uniforms, attendance, and compliance with company policies and DOT regulations
• Utilize GPS systems, enter orders, and process invoices using the Unix system
• Handle customer inquiries regarding deliveries, ETAs, and service concerns
• Conduct driver audits and review post-route documentation
• Prepare Route Analysis and Truck Load Analysis to improve efficiency
• Recommend operational improvements and support a professional, safety-focused work environment
• Perform additional operational duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Good communication and computer skills
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational ability
• Prior dispatching experience (East Coast region preferred)
• Driving experience a plus (van, sprinter, Class B, Class A)
• Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations
• High School Diploma required
• Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs and work in cold storage, warehouse, and outdoor environments
• Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment

Work Schedule

4:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Monday-Friday

Business needs may require occasional schedule adjustments, holiday work, or extended hours.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• A supportive, team-oriented environment
• Opportunities to grow within a leading company in the seafood industry
• A role that directly impacts customer satisfaction and operational success

If you’re a proactive transportation professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in efficiency and accuracy, we’d love to hear from you.