Transportation Coordinator

Job Attributes

108088BR
Transportation
Full Time
Elkton, Maryland
Performance Food Group Customized Distribution Maryland (0151)
September 24, 2024

Company Description

PFG Customized Distribution meets the special needs of some of America's most recognized national chain restaurants, including Cracker Barrel, TGI Friday's, Outback Steakhouse, Red Lobster and Ruby Tuesday. Providing customized attention and a centralized contact for product lines, menu changes and account coordination, PFG Customized Distribution serves customers across the United States and in more than 40 countries.
Job Description
We Deliver the Goods:
  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
Position Purpose:
Food and food service delivery Drivers fulfill a critical role in the country's food supply chain. Our delivery drivers not only make sure the customers' products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the face of our company - building lasting relationships with our customers!
As a Coordinator, Transportation, you will play a vital role in ensuring our drivers is equipped with the information needed to deliver all products on time and safely. The Coordinator, Transportation supports the transportation team in improving production processes and maintaining daily business. This includes tracking, calculating, and coordinating a variety of driver and route information along with performing administrative tasks. Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.
Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:
  • Tracks, calculates, and coordinates driver and route information
  • Performs driver check-ins
  • Dispatch drivers
  • Processes driver payroll efficiently and accurately and send to HR
  • Assists with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulation compliance as needed
  • Schedules backhaul appointments
  • Audits driver paperwork to ensure accuracy
  • Has superior organizational skills
  • Proficient in using computers
  • Maintains attention to detail, completing multiple or repetitive tasks
  • Other duties as needed
Shift Hours: Tuesday thru Saturday 5am - 1pm
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
6+ months in a transportation environment
Administrative support performing basic math and computer data entry skills Knowledge and understanding of Department of Transportation regulations
Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check
Preferred Qualifications
1+ years in transportation environment
1+ years of partnering with large workforce teams
some payroll processing experience
EEO Statement
Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the "Company") provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.