Posted 1 month ago

Transportation Supervisor

ArlingtonOn-siteFull-time

AI Summary

Leads a team of drivers at a medical waste treatment facility, coordinating daily routes, ensuring safety and compliance, monitoring productivity, and supporting driver performance and development.

About this role

Lead with purpose. Drive logistics excellence. Make healthcare safer.

Daniels Health is seeking a hands-on Transportation Supervisor to lead our driver team at our medical waste treatment facility in Arlington, TX. This role is ideal for a motivational leader who thrives in a fast-paced, service-driven environment and is passionate about safety, operational efficiency, and team development.

We’re on a mission to make healthcare safer. Daniels Health provides reusable medical waste containers designed to reduce needlestick injuries and support sustainability. After use, we professionally clean and sanitize each container for reuse, while responsibly disposing of medical waste at our treatment facilities. Our closed-loop system ensures safety, compliance, and environmental responsibility for our customers.

What You’ll Do:

Provide daily pre-departure support: load trucks, verify manifests and routes, conduct quality checks, and lead weekly safety meetings

Monitor driver routing and productivity, ensuring adherence to assigned routes and service standards

Maintain strong communication between plant operations, sales, and field service teams

Conduct daily route debriefs to resolve issues and improve customer service

Manage driver performance, conduct evaluations, and support professional development

Coordinate vehicle servicing and resolve equipment issues to maintain fleet performance

Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety regulations and Daniels’ safety standards

Oversee quality checks on all products loaded/unloaded from trucks

Control operational costs by managing headcount, overtime, and route efficiency

Step in as a driver when needed to maintain service continuity

Must-Have Qualifications:

3-5 years in a transportation management or supervisory role

Working knowledge of DOT regulations, log books, and safety compliance

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Ability to work weekends, holidays, or flex hours as needed

Valid DOT medical certificate (or ability to obtain)

Proven experience improving processes and reducing operational costs

Ability to safely load, block, and secure cargo

24+ months of commercial driving experience

Class A License

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

Experience in logistics, waste management, or regulated service industries

Background in customer service and operational planning

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

Industry Leader: Over 20 years of excellence in medical waste management with top-tier NPS and delivery-reliability scores

401K Matching: 50% employer match on up to 6% contribution (up to 3% employer contribution), with match starting Day 1, 5 year vesting schedule

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage effective Day 1; paid short-term disability; company-sponsored life insurance; and more

Job Stability: As an essential healthcare service provider, we’re recession-proof and non-seasonal

Permanent Role: Full-time, Monday- Friday

Empowering, visionary culture: We think differently, act boldly, and value authenticity, creativity, and trust. Our team thrives on innovation, agility, and purpose-driven work, where every unique talent contributes to meaningful impact in healthcare

Skills

Commercial DrivingDOT RegulationsFleet MaintenanceLoad SecurementLog BooksMicrosoft OfficeQuality ChecksRoute Optimization

Transportation Supervisor

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