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Sysco · Irvine, CA

# Manager, Transportation

Irvine, CA, United States Manager or lead {'@type': 'MonetaryAmount', 'currency': '', 'value': {'@type': 'QuantitativeValue', 'unitText': ''}} Supply Chain & Logistics 

Listed on Sysco’s official careers site. Posted October 13, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Sysco’s careers site →](https://careers.sysco.com/en/job/irvine/manager-transportation/1105/101886163776)

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## Job description

### JOB SUMMARY

Oversee the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of products to customers by strategically planning routes, continuously monitoring driver and equipment performance, and adapting to fluctuating business volumes. Manage expenses effectively and respond proactively to operational changes in a dynamic environment.

### RESPONSIBILITIES

Closely monitor driver performance via the use of available technology and other control features
- Maintain detailed records of driver pay, equipment maintenance, and equipment performance
- Review driver logs and paperwork to ensure accuracy and adherence to policy and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations Closely monitor equipment to ensure safe operation and minimize breakdown
- Order necessary parts and equipment used in driver performance of responsibilities
- Review routing and make the necessary adjustments to ensure optimal efficiency
- Hire, train, direct and discipline transportation personnel to achieve the most effective use of human and physical assets
- Plan and schedule the assignment of work for transportation personnel
- Process weekly payroll
- Verify vendor invoices and complete A/P vouchers
- Monitor trip records and fuel reports for mileage, fuel costs, and fuel economy
- Monitor monthly expenses in relation to planning and make the necessary changes
- Perform the necessary requirements of the Department of Transportation Other duties as assigned by Management Assure safety awareness and compliance practices are adhered to in the department and distribution center
- Direct and coordinate all driver observations relative to safe operations, the performance of PWM and accurate delivery procedures.

### QUALIFICATIONS

Education A high school diploma/GED Experience 4 - 8 years of transportation experience 4-year degree plus 4 years of transportation supervisory experience and a broad understanding of computer systems, routing, and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations is preferred. Good employee relations must Physical Demands Work is primarily sedentary in nature Frequent standing and bending is required when checking equipment A substantial portion of the day is spent on key entry You must have the ability to communicate clearly, primarily via telephone, with vendors, shippers, customers, and company personnel.

May be required to drive and/or help unload products weighing up to 75 lbs Move product on the 2-wheeler Mental/Visual Demands You must be able to read text that is close and at a distance with or without correction You are required to be constantly alert while driving. In addition, you must be able to perform a manual task, hear, sit, reach, and interact with others

Working Conditions Activities occur both inside (protection from weather conditions but not temperature changes) and outside Equipment Operated A calculator, copier, fax, PC, CRT, Microsoft Office applications and telephone equipment are used in this position License or Certifications None, however a CDL driver's license and certificate of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations training is preferred.

### Important Notice for CDL Holders

If you hold a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), you will be designated as a CDL driver for Sysco, regardless of the specific position for which you are applying. As a result, this classification may affect your job responsibilities and will subject you to compliance requirements under Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations — including participation in the DOT Drug and Alcohol Random Testing Program.

Candidates must have:
- Be 21 years or older
- No drug or alcohol violations within the past 3 years
- No open violations listed in the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse #LI-GR1

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 13, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 17, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 17, 2026
- Listed for: 4 days
- Location: Irvine, CA, United States
- Pay: {'@type': 'MonetaryAmount', 'currency': '', 'value': {'@type': 'QuantitativeValue', 'unitText': ''}}[Apply on Sysco’s careers site →](https://careers.sysco.com/en/job/irvine/manager-transportation/1105/101886163776)

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