As a Transportation Supervisor at Daniels Health, you’ll play a vital role in managing logistics that directly support frontline healthcare workers. This is a second-shift position at our Daniels transfer station in Hayward, CA, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.
Daniels Health is proud to be an industry leader in healthcare safety and sustainable waste management. Our mission-driven approach, innovative solutions, and commitment to protecting both people and the environment make us a trusted partner to healthcare facilities across North America. When you join Daniels, you’re not just stepping into a job—you’re becoming part of a team that’s transforming how medical waste is handled, with safety and care at the forefront.
What you will do
Provide daily pre-departure support including truck loading, manifest checks, transporter quality checks, and weekly tailgate safety meetings
Monitor and support driver routing to maximize productivity and address any route-related issues
Maintain strong communication between plant operations, sales, and field service teams
Conduct daily route debriefs to resolve service issues and improve customer satisfaction
Manage driver performance, conduct evaluations, and support ongoing development
Coordinate vehicle maintenance and resolve equipment issues to ensure optimal performance
Ensure driver compliance with safety regulations and perform quality checks on all loaded/unloaded products
Control operational costs by managing headcount, limiting overtime, and optimizing driver performance
Must be able to drive box trucks and cover routes as needed to maintain service continuity
What we are looking for
Must Have
3+ years in a management or supervisory role
Clean 10-year DMV record (dated within the last 30 days)
Valid DOT medical certificate (or ability to obtain one)
Knowledge of DOT regulations, log books, and safe cargo handling practice
Strong customer service skills and ability to interact professionally with the public
Ability to work weekends, holidays, or flex hours based on operational needs
Must be able to reliably commute to our Hayward Plant
Nice to Have
24+ months of verifiable commercial driving experience, including recently having run a route
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Experience driving in healthcare, food & beverage, or retail industries
Experience with routing and dispatch software (e.g., Samsara, Omnitracs, or similar systems) highly preferred
Why work for us
Essential and stable industry – As a critical partner to healthcare, Daniels Health offers year-round job security in a recession-resistant field
Mission-driven work – Make a meaningful impact by supporting safer, more sustainable medical waste management
Strong safety culture – We prioritize your well-being with enhanced PPE protocols and a commitment to workplace safety
Growth opportunities – Be part of a company that invests in its people and promotes from within
Comprehensive benefits – Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on Day One, plus additional wellness and insurance options
Supportive team environment – Join a collaborative, values-driven culture where your contributions are recognized and respected