Transportation Director jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

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 Specialist
  • Joby Aviation
  • Santa Cruz, CA FULL_TIME
  • Joby Overview

    Located in Northern California, the team at Joby Aviation is driven by our goal of creating an affordable, all-electric air transportation system. Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most. Since 2009, our team has worked steadily to make this dream a reality. We’ve designed and tested many generations of prototype aircraft capable of serving in a network of electric air taxis. We’re looking for talented, committed individuals to join our team as we push onwards toward certifying the Joby aircraft with the Federal Aviation Administration, scaling our manufacturing, and preparing to launch commercial service in 2025.

    Responsibilities

    • Daily driving transfer of parcel and freight between Joby’s Bay Area locations using box trucks, flatbeds and transit vans, ocassionally driving as far as 100 miles from origin.  
    • Interact with multiple dispatching and messaging interfaces to receive delivery insutructions and confirm delivery of transport requests. 
    • Pick up goods and materials, verify loads for accuracy, and deliver them as instructed. 
    • Complete and verify paperwork such as Packing Lists or Bill of Ladings for accuracy. 
    • Communicate in a timely manner with vendors, internal employees and dipsatch. 
    • Safely securing cargo and properly arranging and balancing it within and on the vehicle. 
    • Light rigging of heavy loads on 16-24' flatbed trucks.  
    • Assisting with loading and unloading items from vehicles. 

    Required

    • 5-10 years experience driving box trucks, flatbeds, delivery vehicles.  
    • Valid CA driver's license  
    • High school diploma or GED equivalent. 
    • Physical strength and stamina, enough to lift 50 pounds occasionally. 
    • Pallet jack and forklift experience required. 
    • High school diploma or GED equivalent. 
    • Strict attention to detail, collaborative work ethic and positive customer service mindset.  
    • Operating vehicles and heavy machinery safely. 
    • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite. 
    • Knowledge of and adherence to standard DOT truck safety and load regulations. 
    • The job is contingent upon a satisfactory background check. 

    Desired

    • 10 years in the supply chain/logistics industry, including driving, shipping/receiving, freight forwarding.  
    • Experience with ERP/Inventory management software tools. 
    • Career stability and dedication, demonstrated by multiple-year service to previous employers. 
    • Hazmat certifications.    

    Key Competencies 

     

    • Commitment to high quality standards. 
    • High energy, initiative, and self-motivation. 
    • Willing to do hands-on work regularly. 
    • Planning, organizing, and prioritizing skills. 
    • Versatility and flexibility to meet changing priorities in a dynamic environment. 
    • Ability to assess, solve, and analyze root causes of problems. 
    • Problem solving skills and resourcefulness. 

     

    Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $21-$29hr.   The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

     

    Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.

     

     

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    Joby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  • 21 Days Ago

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT)
  • Active Transport Medical Services, LLC.
  • Watsonville, CA PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • We will consider On-Call, Part-Time, and Full-Time Applicants for this position. Active Transport (ATP) is seeking reliable, courteous, compassionate, and professional individuals for our Non-Emergenc...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Program Coordinator I/II - Active Transportation (Watsonville)
  • Ecology Action
  • Watsonville, CA FULL_TIME
  • OVERVIEW Ecology Action is an award-winning nonprofit environmental consultancy that's been helping people create positive change for the community, the economy, and the environment for over five deca...
  • 17 Days Ago

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EEO Director
  • University of California Santa Cruz
  • Santa Cruz, CA FULL_TIME
  • EEO Director Location: Santa Cruz Job ID: 57228 JOB POSTING The Search Firm, Another Source, is assisting UC Santa Cruz in this search. Interested parties seeking more information before applying are ...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Director of Accounting
  • Jobot
  • Freedom, CA FULL_TIME
  • Fast growing manufacturing company urgently hiring!This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jordan GouldingAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $13...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Director of Accounting
  • Jobot
  • Watsonville, CA FULL_TIME
  • Fast growing manufacturing company urgently hiring!This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jordan GouldingAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $13...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Warehouse Lead
  • ZUCA
  • Milpitas, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Our Warehouse Lead will perform daily hands-on warehouse duties while also leading the o...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director
  • CPS HR Consulting
  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Salary: $216,200.00 - $301,859.00 Annually Location : Santa Cruz Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: ES2323 Department: Sant...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Director of Operations - $15,000 Sign on bonus!
  • Amedisys Inc.
  • Campbell, CA
  • Overview $15,000 Sign on bonus! Registered Nurse or an individual holding a bachelor's or associate degree. One-year sup...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Porter Captain
  • Portola Hotel & Spa
  • Monterey, CA
  • Job Description Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION TITLE: Bell Captain–Porter Captain DEPARTMENT: Front Office REP...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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STEM and Technology Summer Camp Instructors & TAs
  • Black Rocket Productions
  • Aptos, CA
  • Job Description Cabrillo College Instructor and Teacher Assistant Positions: Digital Arts, Technology & STEM "We think w...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Transportation - Remote/East Coast
  • Advanceautoparts
  • Newark, CA
  • Location: Location: Director of Transportation - Remote/East Coast in Newark, CA at WORLDPAC **Location:** **Career Desc...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Senior Operations Manager
  • WeDriveU, Inc.
  • San Jose, CA
  • **Description** **Job Description** Position Title: Senior Operations Manager Department: Operations Reports to: Directo...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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School Bus Driver Instructor/Transportation Coordinator (Posting#3507)
  • San Mateo Union High School District
  • San Mateo, CA
  • Job Summary Under general supervision, plan, schedule and implement a program of training and retraining of licensed bus...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Santa Cruz (/ˈsæntə ˈkruːz/, Spanish: Holy Cross) is the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California. As of 2013 the U.S. Census Bureau estimated Santa Cruz's population at 62,864. Situated on the northern edge of Monterey Bay, about 32 mi (51 km) south of San Jose and 75 mi (120 km) south of San Francisco, the city is part of the 12-county San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland Combined Statistical Area. Santa Cruz is known for its moderate climate, natural environment, coastline, redwood forests, alternative community lifestyles, and socially liberal leanings. It is also home to th...
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Income Estimation for Transportation Director jobs
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Santa Cruz, California area prices
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