Top 38 Lead driver Jobs in Taunton, Ma

Manager Transportation - 982
Stop & Shop —Assonet, MA
- $139,120 - $208,680 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 5 years
- Employment & labor law
- Analysis skills
Lead Mover & Driver (Non-CDL)
All My Sons Moving & Storage —Providence, RI
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Background check
- Military
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Driver (Per-Diem)
Active Day —Plymouth, MA
- $20.25 - $22.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lead Distribution Generalist
PUBLISHERS CIRCULATION FULFILLMENT —Canton, MA
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Residential
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Claims Team Manager - Auto Liability
ACSC Management Services Inc —Providence, RI
- $92,600 - $123,600 a year
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
11d
Claims Unit Manager
ACSC Management Services Inc —Providence, RI
- $120,500 - $160,800 a year
- 7 years
- Office
- Driver's License
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
6d
Lead Driver - North Attleboro, MA
Modern Milkman —North Attleboro, MA
- Up to $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
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8d
Wx Crew Lead
Homeworks Energy —Carver, MA
- $23 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Under 1 year
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Delivery Driver KAC Logistics
Amazon Delivery Service Provider (DSP) —Middleboro, MA
- $23.50 - $24.00 an hour
- Temporary
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Transportation Manager
Univar Solutions USA LLC —Providence, RI
- 7 years
- Customer service
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Driver (Full-Time)
Active Day —Plymouth, MA
- $20.25 - $22.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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6d
Class A/B CDL Driver
Aquidneck Landworks —Portsmouth, RI
- $23 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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6d
Supervisor, Warehouse - 2nd Shift
Taco Family of Companies —Cranston, RI
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- 5 years
- ERP systems
- Tuition reimbursement
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8d
On Road Delivery Supervisor
Petro Home Services —Warwick, RI
- CDL B
- Hazmat Endorsement
- CDL A
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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9h
House Cleaner
Molly Maid —Brockton, MA
- $16 - $25 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for advancement
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On Road Delivery Supervisor
General Utilities —Warwick, RI
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Hazmat Endorsement
- CDL A
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
5h
Delivery Driver Assistant (Seasonal/ Part Time)
Land and Sea Provisions —Pembroke, MA
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Communication skills
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Experienced Asphalt Paving Professionals (Laborers, Operators & Foremen) Eastern Massachusetts
MCE Dirtworks, Inc —Marshfield, MA
- $25 - $45 an hour
- Temporary
- Construction site
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Utility Rep
Clean Harbors —Stoughton, MA
- $14.90 - $34.62 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Customer service
- CDL A
- Paid training
- Employee stock purchase plan
7h
Helper
American Furniture Rentals —Avon, MA
- $19 - $20 an hour
- Customer service
- Basic math
- English
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Manager Transportation - 982

Stop & Shop -
Assonet, MA

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Job Details

Full-time
$139,120 - $208,680 a year

Qualifications

Safety regulations
Coaching
Employment & labor law
Team development
Managing budgets in a finance role
Business operations
Regulatory compliance analysis
Organizational budget management

Full Job Description

Category/Area of Expertise: Distribution
Job Requisition: 532283
Address: USA-MA-Assonet-136 South Main Street
Store Code: SS - Transportation (2000519)

Here at Stop & Shop, we've been serving our customers and neighborhoods for more than a century. A lot has changed in that time, but one thing hasn't: Stop & Shop is a place where everyone can thrive and feel like they're part of family.

Our more than 50,000 associates enjoy competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits and discounts to support professional and personal journeys and flexibility that fits their lives.

We invite you to pull up a seat and discover the ways you can make an impact. There's always room at our table!

Position Summary

The Transportation Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of transportation operations to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery of products from the distribution center to retail locations. This role oversees fleet operations, driver performance, regulatory compliance, transportation financials, and customer service while maintaining a strong focus on safety, productivity, and continuous improvement.

The Transportation Manager develops and leads a high-performing team that delivers exceptional service while achieving operational and financial objectives. Success in this position requires strong leadership, analytical skills, operational expertise, and the ability to drive change within a fast-paced grocery distribution environment. Frequent interaction with warehouse operations and retail partners. Ability to work flexible schedules, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and emergency response situations.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & People Management
• Lead, coach, and develop transportation supervisors, routers, fleet safety coordinator, and professional drivers.• Manage the relationship between the company and the transportation 3rd party drivers.• Build a culture centered on safety, accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement.• Conduct regular performance reviews, coaching sessions, and development planning.• Foster positive labor-management relations in a unionized environment.• Drive associate engagement initiatives to improve retention and morale.• Ensure staffing levels & schedules support operational requirements while controlling labor costs.
Transportation Operations
• Manage daily transportation operations supporting timely deliveries to retail stores.• Ensure consistent execution of routing, dispatching, scheduling, and delivery processes.• Monitor service levels including:• On-Time Delivery• Delivery Accuracy• Trailer Utilization• Route Efficiency• Collaborate with warehouse operations to optimize loading and departure schedules.• Develop contingency plans for weather events, equipment failures, and service disruptions.
Financial Management
• Manage transportation budgets and operating expenses.• Analyze transportation P&L and identify opportunities to reduce costs.• Monitor:• Cost per Mile• Cost per Case• Fuel Expense• Maintenance Expense• Labor Costs• Overtime• Review wage analysis reports and productivity metrics regularly.• Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives while maintaining service levels.
Fleet Management
• Oversee company-owned and leased fleet operations.• Coordinate preventive maintenance schedules.• Ensure equipment availability and reliability.• Manage fleet replacement planning.• Monitor equipment utilization and idle time.• Partner with maintenance teams to minimize downtime.
Safety & Compliance
• Maintain compliance with all applicable DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and company safety regulations.• Ensure 3rd party drivers maintain required certifications and qualifications.• Investigate vehicle accidents and safety incidents.• Conduct root cause analysis and & provide 3rd party labor with the data.• Monitor Hours of Service compliance.• Lead safety meetings and driver training initiatives.• Drive continuous improvement in safety performance and reduce preventable accidents.
Performance Management

Monitor and improve key transportation KPIs including:
• On-Time Delivery• Driver Productivity• Cost per Mile• Cost per Case• Fuel Efficiency• Fleet Utilization• Trailer Cube Utilization• Empty Miles• Overtime %• Safety/DART Rate• DOT Compliance• Preventable Accidents• Associate Engagement• Customer Service Metrics
Continuous Improvement
• Utilize Lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.• Identify process improvement opportunities across transportation operations.• Analyze transportation data to improve routing efficiency and operational performance.• Lead cross-functional projects with Distribution, Supply Chain, and Store Operations.• Challenge existing processes to improve productivity and reduce operating costs.
Qualifications

Required
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience.• 5+ years of progressive transportation leadership experience.• Experience managing large transportation operations within retail, grocery, foodservice, or distribution.• Experience leading unionized workforces preferred.• Strong understanding of DOT and FMCSA regulations.• Experience managing transportation financials and operating budgets.• Demonstrated leadership and employee development skills.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Strong leadership and coaching abilities• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills• Financial acumen with experience managing budgets and P&L• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills• Ability to prioritize multiple operational demands• Data-driven decision-making• Conflict resolution and labor relations experience• Change management leadership• Customer-focused mindset• Proficiency with Transportation Management Systems (TMS), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Microsoft Office Suite, and transportation analytics tools

This description is simply an overview and does not outline all required responsibilities and tasks.

The salary range for this position is $139,120.00 to $208,680.00 and will be commensurate with background, experience as well as internal equity.

Stop & Shop is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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