Delivery Supervisor
ZINK DISTRIBUTING COMPANY LLC
IndianapolisLead / Manager
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The job in short
Supervise delivery drivers.
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Details
- Found
- 13 d ago · posted 2026-10-06
- Location as listed
- INDIANAPOLIS, IN, USA
- Role
- Logistics / Dispatch
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: 3150 SHELBY STREET - INDIANAPOLIS, IN, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Position Summary: The Driver Supervisor oversees and manages delivery drivers and helpers, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant delivery operations. This role is responsible for training, coaching, and evaluating direct reports, conducting spot checks of accounts, and resolving delivery discrepancies while maintaining high levels of customer service. The Driver Supervisor also ensures compliance with all state and federal regulations, coordinates maintenance for equipment and trucks, and supports daily route and operational tasks.
JOB DUTIES:
Hire, Manage, Supervise and Train direct reports:
Drivers
Helpers
Handle any delivery issues, including but not limited to retailer satisfaction
Ensure all drivers are performing pre and post trip inspections, including verifying all safety equipment is in proper working order
Resolving delivery discrepancies in the trade
At a minimum, three days per week of documented spot checking accounts for rotation and customer service level of drivers
Safety training, Forklift certification and CDL training including but not limited to documented ride-withs on delivery routes assessing safe driving practices
Spending eight days within the first two weeks training new drivers on all aspects of delivery procedures including, but not limited to:
Customer service
Safety
Handheld computer usage and IT aspects of the job
Product handling
Product rotation
Check-In & Check-Out procedures at retail
Coordinating driver/helper training, vacation requests, hiring and review processes
Ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations as it relates to commercial drivers and commercial trucks including but not limited to hours of service, truck equipment and completed repairs of DOT inspection exceptions
Communicate all truck issues with mechanic and follow up to ensure they are corrected
Determining and assisting driver/helper workload while safely maximizing cases per delivery hour
Assisting with driver checkout process
Coordinating with IT on driver handheld issues
Stage necessary trucks in docks and drive through for the next business day
Working and supervising Saturday operations employees per rotation schedule
Cover vacation for direct reports
At times, work on any open delivery route due to sales volume, vacation, sickness or absences
Monitoring and encouraging safe work precautions
Disciplining employees, as necessary, to ensure compliance with employee handbook
All other job duties as required by Management
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Hiring, supervising, training direct reports
Hiring adequate delivery employees
Supervising delivery activities in the market
Training new drivers on delivery and driving activities
Ride with drivers to ensure safety and proper procedure upon frequency detailed above
Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Employee does not pose a direct threat to the safety or health of him/herself or of others.
Must be able to constantly maintain a motor vehicle record that is satisfactory to management.
Must be able to constantly maintain a motor vehicle record that meets requirements of company’s insurance carriers.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
High School diploma required, Associate degree or higher preferred.
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
Must have and maintain a valid Indiana Class A CDL.
Must have an Indiana Salesman’s Permit Pursuant to 905 IAC 1-8.
Timely completion of all assigned information technology training.
Must be able to pass forklift certification exam and test.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to lift 40 pounds frequently and 168 pounds occasionally.
Ability to stand, walk, and manipulate a handheld and desktop computer for 4 hours.
Ability to climb 3 feet onto forklift.
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