Transportation Supervisor
Company: Bunzl
Location: Osseo
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
The Transportation Supervisor is responsible for leading and
controlling activities of branch warehouse personnel assigned to
the Transportation Department. This position will manage a variety
of warehouse activities in an accurate, efficient and
cost-effective manner. The successful candidate will manage his/her
own staff as well as interface with other departments and
customers. Your career path has many avenues available for you to
succeed. Are you looking to advance at a rate that matches your
ambition and skill set? At Bunzl, we understand and want to invest
in you. With our multi-career options, you will not only be able to
find the adventure you are looking for today, but can be confident
that new opportunities will be there for advancement in your
future. At Bunzl, we know that our employees are our number one
asset. We seek to recruit and retain the right people who are
passionate about our business and we provide opportunities for our
employees so that they may progress within our company based on
their talents, experiences, and their aptitude. Responsibilities:
Analyzes and proposes methods of sustained productivity increases
Maintain a clean, orderly and organized work environment Ensures
safe working conditions including properly training employees on
proper safety methods Responsible for the proper collection,
dispersal and retention of drivers logs, fuel tax reports, accident
files and registers Effectively counsel and manage employees on
attendance, performance and/or misconduct Responsible for managing
the maintenance and repairs of all transportation-related equipment
Takes responsibility for maximizing the cube fill rate on the
delivery vehicles along with minimizing delivery costs and
increasing driver productivity Directs employee on proper shipping
and loading procedures Audits various paperwork and postings (i.e.
driver logs, manifests, OSHA postings, etc.) for completeness,
accuracy and compliance with appropriate local, provincial and
federal laws, statutes and company policies Communicates and
cooperates with other departments such as Sales, Purchasing and
Human Resources Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent,
Bachelor's degree preferred Five or more years of experience
managing the transportation functions of a warehouse in a
distribution environment Knowledge of local, provincial and federal
OSHA safety and DOT transportation regulations preferred Experience
with Omnitracs or similar fleet management systems preferred
Experience in hazmat certifications preferred Must be organized,
dependable and a strong leader Experience as a commercial driver
preferred Must be familiar with MS Office software and knowledge of
AS400 is preferred Benefits The perks of being a Bunzl team member
don't stop at being part of a great team or being valued at our 1
asset. We offer a full range of benefits to help our employees take
care of themselves and their families today, tomorrow, and for the
future. Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits Flex Care and Health Care
Spending Account Life Insurance Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick,
Holidays and Personal Time 401k with Generous Company Match Stock
Purchase Program Tuition Reimbursement Program The salary range for
this position is $70,000 to $80,000 based on experience, education,
and geographic location plus 10% bonus potential. So, what are you
waiting for? A new career awaits you with endless opportunities.
Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food
Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety
industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions
to sales in excess of $10 billion. Bunzl North America is
headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Bunzl North America owns and
operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto
Rico, Canada and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than
5,000 employees and 400,000 plus supplies, Bunzl is regarded as a
leading supplier in North America. Bunzl Distribution offers
competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full
range of benefits including a 401k with a company match. Bunzl
Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment
opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the
best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion,
national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual
orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.
IndD Behaviors Preferred Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Detail Oriented:
Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to
get the task done well Motivations Preferred Ability to Make an
Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to
the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity
Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of
their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further
information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the
Department of Labor.
Keywords: Bunzl, Saint Cloud , Transportation Supervisor, Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Osseo, Minnesota