Route Supervisor

Job Description:
Red Stag Logistics is seeking a dependable and experienced Route Supervisor to oversee daily operations for our Oklahoma Lane. This position plays a key leadership role in ensuring that milk-hauling procedures are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards.
The Route Supervisor serves as a field resource for drivers, supports dispatch operations, helps train new hires, and ensures proper loading procedures are followed at all assigned barns.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervisor Responsibilities

• Ensure proper milk loading procedures are consistently followed at all barns and customer locations.
• Monitor route operations and address drivers who are not following established procedures or safety expectations.
• Work with National Operations Management to resolve operational issues and maintain process compliance.
• Report tank, trailer, and equipment issues promptly and coordinate with Dispatch and Fleet Management for repairs.
• Maintain professional communication with drivers, dispatch, fleet teams, and management.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for drivers needing support with milk loading procedures or route-related issues.
• Provide coaching and guidance to drivers on completing assigned dispatch tasks safely and efficiently.
• Train new hires on company procedures, loading expectations, and safety standards, or assign qualified trainers when needed.
• Assist Dispatch in coordinating preloads and improving route efficiency.
• Support overall lane performance, operational consistency, and customer service standards.

Driving Responsibilities:

• Load milk products onto trailers using proper equipment and techniques.
• Safely transport dairy bulk to processing plants for live unloading.
• Ensure all deliveries are completed on time and in compliance with safety regulations.
• Communicate with dispatch to plan routes and report any delays or issues.
• Inspect and maintain trucks and equipment daily.
• Complete necessary paperwork and maintain accurate delivery records.
• Provide exceptional customer service to processing plants and stakeholders.
• Adhere to all federal and state transportation and dairy production regulations.
• Ensure safe milk handling practices.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills & Experience:

• Strong knowledge of milk loading procedures and hauling operations preferred
• Leadership experience or the ability to mentor, train, and coach drivers
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with ELDs (Electronic Logging Devices) and Hours of Service requirements
• Basic computer and technology skills, including phone, email, and dispatch systems
• Strong navigation skills and ability to manage route-related challenges
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to remain calm and professional in fast-paced operational environments
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to drop and hook trailers
• Ability to climb ladders to inspect trailer seals
• Ability to bend, stoop, pull, climb, kneel, crouch, squat, and reach overhead
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to sit for extended periods while driving

Compensation:

• Competitive pay with a combination of salary and driver pay

Schedule Requirements:

• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and varying schedules based on operational needs

Job Requirements:

• Valid Class A CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) with tanker endorsement
• Minimum age of 23 years old
• Minimum 2 years of commercial driving experience
• Minimum 1 year of liquid tanker hauling experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Milk Handler Certification
• Current DOT Medical Card and ability to maintain insurability

General Description of Benefits: Competitive Pay
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Driver Referral Bonus Program
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Orientation