Transportation Director jobs in Binghamton, NY

Transportation Director directs, develops, and implements overall operations of a transportation network including safety, compliance, equipment, and staff. Develops and directs operational policies and procedures to ensure safety and efficiency in all transportation activities. Being a Transportation Director monitors transportation costs, service level agreements, and performance metrics to identify and resolve problems and achieve efficiencies. Partners with internal and external stakeholders to forecast and meet capacity needs. Additionally, Transportation Director oversees the acquisition and oversight of transportation providers. Requires a bachelor's degree in logistics, transportation, supply chain management, or equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Transportation Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Transportation Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Transportation Director
  • Sysco
  • Jackson, PA FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARY
    This is an Operations position responsible for directing the activities associated with Delivery. Responsibilities include but are not limited to, strategic overview and implementation of projects, expense and revenue management, compliance with government regulations, management and direction to delivery staff and safety and security of the delivery department.
    RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Direct the daily work and safety of Delivery supervisors, routing personnel and other associates.
    • Ensure that management staff is effectively managing the day to day delivery activities, including but not limited to Delivery Associate adherence to standard operating procedures, adherence to planned routes, and providing safe and efficient customer service.
    • Assure Delivery Associate compliance with local, state and federal regulatory agencies (i.e. DOT, OSHA, etc.) and ensure that electronic logs are kept current and accurate.
    • Direct labor hours, travel, fuel, and consumable supplies within budget, maximizing time and cost efficiencies.
    • Prepare work schedules including extra work days and shifts as needed.
    • Oversee the proper selection, purchase, and utilization of company assets in support of the Delivery department.
    • Coordinate required repairs with proper departments as necessary.
    • Observe the effectiveness of daily routing activities to ensure all established Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and Sales/customer satisfaction goals are met.
    • Prepare budget, profit plans, and capital requests as required.
    • Evaluate metrics and adjust activities to meet or exceed performance expectations.
    • Suggest efficiency ideas, cost reduction measures and assist with the implementation of delivery changes.
    • Monitor the utilization of delivery services by reviewing the coordination of backhaul functions and other routing/scheduling activities to increase the profitability of all delivery services.
    • Communicate with Sales Management and Marketing Associates to collaboratively resolve any customer or delivery opportunities or issues.
    • Visit customer locations and meet with customers to address issues and assess delivery difficulty.
    • Establish the use and updating of productivity and routing software systems.
    • Preserve associate relations through regular department or pre-shift meetings.
    • maintain on-going interaction.
    • Keep open communication channels with associates by answering questions and explaining policies and procedures.
    • Monitor associate morale.
    • Submit and respond to ideas to improve associate engagement and enablement.
    • Interpret, train and consistently enforce company policies and procedures.
    • Coordinate efforts with the Safety department to aid in training, conducting associate observations, up-dating preferred work methods, conducting accident investigations to determine root causes and routine safety inspections.
    • Make recommendations for disciplinary action and/or behavior modification where required.
    • Execute management functions of staff selection, development, discipline, performance reviews and/or terminations.
    • Perform the duties of the associates supervised, and perform other related duties as needed (as qualified).
    QUALIFICATIONS
    Education
    • Bachelor's degree.
    Experience
    • 7 years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
    Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
    • Valid Class A Commercial Driver License meeting company standards.
    • Complete a Sysco approved defensive driving program.
    • HazMat and Doubles Certification.
    • Valid Class A Commercial Driver License meeting Company standards preferred
    Professional Skills
    • Ability to read, comprehends, write and speak English.
    • Able to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
    • Capable of writing reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
    • Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
    • Can add, subtracts, multiply, and divides into all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
    • Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
    • Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
    • Demonstrate knowledge of spreadsheet software and Word Processing software, and ability to learn Sysco technology software and programs.
    • Must have excellent computer skills.
    • Working knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
    • Successfully engage and lead individual and team discussions and meetings.
    • Apply all relevant policies in a consistent, timely and objective manner.
    • Able to work with peers and associates from other departments, operating companies, and Corporate proactively and constructively.
    • Work in a disciplined manner and capable of following established procedures, practices and comply with local, state and federal regulations.
    • Manage the pressures and stress associated with a deadline-oriented atmosphere and customer service issues.
    • Demonstrates skill in making independent decisions in support of company policies and procedures on time.
    Physical Demands
    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
    • Regularly required to talk or hear.
    • Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and climb or balance.
    • Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
    • Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, push/pull up to 350 pounds.
    • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job.
    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Transportation Security Officer
  • Transportation Security Administration
  • Elmira, NY FULL_TIME
  • Overview Transportation Security Officer Open & closing dates 03/15/2024 to 06/17/2024 Pay scale & grade SV D Appointment type Salary $39,576.00 to $55,231.00 PA Work schedule Location Elmira, New Yor...
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Transportation Security Officer
  • Transportation Security Administration
  • Binghamton, NY FULL_TIME
  • Overview Transportation Security Officer Open & closing dates 03/15/2024 to 06/17/2024 Pay scale & grade SV D Appointment type Salary $39,576.00 to $55,231.00 PA Work schedule Location Binghamton, New...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Transportation Security Officer
  • Transportation Security Administration
  • Ithaca, NY FULL_TIME
  • Overview Transportation Security Officer Open & closing dates 03/15/2024 to 06/17/2024 Pay scale & grade SV D Appointment type Salary $39,576.00 to $55,231.00 PA Work schedule Location Ithaca, New Yor...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Engineer Trainee/Assistant Engineer (Civil/Transportation)-(NY HELPS) Region 9
  • Transportation, Department of
  • Binghamton, NY FULL_TIME
  • This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS) * To be considered for appointment through NY HELPS, candidates must meet the open-competitive mi...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Transportation Planner
  • Chemung County
  • Elmira, NY FULL_TIME
  • Chemung County is actively recruiting for a Transportation Planner Generous paid time off and enrollment in the NYS Retirement system JOB DESCRIPTION: This is a high-level professional planning positi...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Registered Nurse - Evening Shift
  • William George Agency
  • Freeville, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Staff RN – Evening Shift STARTING WAGES: $80,000-$90,000/yr MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: § Cu...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Drug & Alcohol Counselor
  • Northern Tier Counseling Inc
  • Towanda, PA
  • SUMMARY This is a professional counseling and client monitoring position. Performs a variety of duties related to counse...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Activity Leader
  • Vestal Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
  • Vestal, NY
  • Vestal Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center - We are seeking an energetic and motivated individual for our Activities ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Facilities Engineering Manager (Onsite)
  • BAE Systems
  • Endicott, NY
  • **Job Description** Our employees work on the world s most advanced electronics from detecting threats for F-35 pilots t...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Food Service Aide
  • Meadow View Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
  • Montrose, PA
  • Meadow View Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center - Meadow View is currently looking for a Food Service Aide to join our ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Critical Care Flight Paramedic
  • Geisinger
  • Factoryville, PA
  • Job Title: Critical Care Flight Paramedic Location: Avoca, Pennsylvania Job Category: Patient Support, Nursing and Nursi...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Full time Paramedic (Emergency Medical Technician- Paramedic) for continued growth of service
  • Union Volunteer Emergency Squad
  • Endicott, NY
  • Accepting applications for Full Time AEMT-Paramedic position(s) at Union Volunteer Emergency Squad, Inc. (UVES). UVES as...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Residential Manager - Chenango County
  • ACHIEVENY
  • Norwich, NY
  • Job Type Full-time Description Assistant Residence Manager Full Time, 2nd Shift, Wage $18.50-19.75/hr Are you seeking me...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Binghamton /ˈbɪŋəmtən/ is a city in, and the county seat of, Broome County, New York, United States. It lies in the state's Southern Tier region near the Pennsylvania border, in a bowl-shaped valley at the confluence of the Susquehanna and Chenango Rivers. Binghamton is the principal city and cultural center of the Binghamton metropolitan area (also known as Greater Binghamton, or historically the Triple Cities), home to a quarter million people. The population of the city itself, according to the 2010 census, is 47,376. From the days of the railroad, Binghamton was a transportation crossroads...
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Income Estimation for Transportation Director jobs
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Binghamton, New York area prices
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