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What they do
A Transportation Supervisor managers internal distribution for a company, or transportation for a company that ships packages to customers. Assigns and directs drivers, coordinates transportation schedules, and monitors trucks or delivery vehicles. May supervise transportation services for a school district, higher education institution, or a recreational or corporate campus. Coordinates routes, assigns drivers, and monitors vehicle operations.
$55,623 / year median in Florida
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Foreman Location:
Gainesville Pay:
Completive Based on experienceSchedule:
Full-time Key Responsibilities:
Determine and demonstrate proper work site protection techniques. Ensure crew has proper personal protection equipment. Maintain current knowledge of safety rules, regulations, laws, and procedures and train crew members in proper safety methods. Promote safety as a top priority, and continuously monitor work site to ensure safety procedures are followed. Maintain work sites to ensure the safety of work crew, landowners, and the traveling public. Apply proper configuration for detours, lane closures, work zones, etc. Take corrective action when unsafe conditions are identified. Lead or perform equipment repair, replacement, and preventative maintenance checks and services. Complete or oversee pre-trip inspections for any vehicle or equipment operated. Provide traffic control in support of maintenance operations. Install and remove traffic signs and other warning devices in a timely and appropriate manner. Flag traffic to ensure a safe and effective work zone.Qualifications:
- Have a high school diploma or GED and be able to read, write and complete work reports.
- Hold a current valid
FDOT MOT/ TTC
Advanced Certification and State of Florida Advanced Training for Worksite Traffic Supervisor certification.- Have at least 4 to 5 years of experience as an MOT (Maintenance of Traffic) Foreman/ Crew Leader in highway construction planning, organizing and supervising all equipment and materials needed to set up, take down, maintain traffic control, and handle traffic-related situations is required, two years of which were at the lead level or an equivalent combination of closely related training and experience.
- Provide and maintain a valid driver's license with acceptable driving history.
- Have a negative drug test and continue to submit to a random drug test as condition to maintain employment. The employee must have a valid driver's license to drive their vehicle or a company vehicle to various worksite locations as required by the employer.
- Have an acceptable criminal background check.
- A team player and positive attitude.