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Driver supervisor resume examples from 2025

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Updated March 26, 2025
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How to write a driver supervisor resume

Craft a resume summary statement

Put a resume summary on the top of your resume to highlight your accomplishments. A resume summary sums up your experience and skills, making it easy for hiring managers to understand your qualifications at a glance. Here are some tips to write a strong, impressive resume summary:

Step 1: Mention your current job title or the role you're pursuing.

Step 2: Include your years of experience in driver supervisor-related roles. Consider adding relevant company and industry experience as relevant to the job listing.

Step 3: Highlight your greatest accomplishments. Here is your chance to make sure your biggest wins aren't buried in your resume.

Step 4: Again, keep it short. Your goal is to summarize your experience and highlight your accomplishments, not write a paragraph.

These four steps should give you a strong elevator pitch and land you some driver supervisor interviews.

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List the right project manager skills

Your Skills section is an easy way to let recruiters know you have the skills to do the job. Just as importantly, it can help your resume not get filtered out by hiring software. Here is how to make the most of your skills section and make sure you have the right keywords:

  1. Look to the job listing. You often need to include the exact keywords from the job description. Take note of the skills listed for the job.
  2. Put all relevant hard and soft skills in your skills section.
  3. Be specific. If you are too broad, you may not be giving the best picture of your skills and leave the hiring manager uncertain of your abilities.
  4. Be up to date. Software names change and companies merge. Don't look out of touch by being careless.
  5. Be accurate. Spelling and even upper or lowercase can dramatically change meanings. Make sure you are correctly listing your skills.
These five steps should give you a strong elevator pitch and land you some driver supervisor interviews.

Here are example skills to include in your “Area of Expertise” on a driver supervisor resume:

  • Customer Service
  • DOT
  • CDL
  • Safety Procedures
  • Workgroup
  • Post-Trip Inspections
  • Basic Math
  • On-Time Performance
  • Customer Complaints
  • Delivery Schedules
  • Necessary Paperwork
  • Safety Regulations
  • Safety Training
  • Payroll
  • Federal Regulations
  • Disciplinary Actions
  • Site Checks
  • Safety Compliance
  • Driver Performance
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Problem Resolution
  • Safety Standards
  • Hazmat
  • Driver Training
  • Safety Rules
  • Hazardous Materials
  • OTR
  • GPS
  • Dump Truck
  • Telematics

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How to structure your work experience

Your employment history is arguably one of the most important parts of your resume. It shows you have experience and foundation in your field to successfully master the driver supervisor position. Here is how to most effectively structure your work experience:

  1. List your most recent experience first, followed by earlier roles in reverse chronological order. Employers care about your most recent experience the most.
  2. Start with your job title, company name, city, and state on the left. Align dates in month and year format on the right-hand side.
  3. Include only recent, relevant jobs.

How to write driver supervisor experience bullet points

Your resume is your chance to show your biggest accomplishments. Don't just list your job responsibilities, instead take the opportunity to show why you're really good at what you do. Here is how you do that:

  • Start with strong action verbs like managed, spearheaded, created, etc. Your goal is to show what you did and verbs will help demonstrate your contributions.
  • Use numbers to quantify your achievements. Did you save time with a new report? Increase revenue? How large was the team you managed?
  • Keep it concise. You're highlighting your achievements. Consider if all details you are sharing are relevant, or can be written more efficiently.

Here are examples from great driver supervisor resumes:

Work history example #1

Tow Truck Driver

J.B. Hunt Transport Services

  • Cleaned and tidied internal and external areas of the assigned OTR vehicle.
  • Maintained telephone contact with supervisor or dispatcher to receive delivery or pickup instructions.
  • Delivered, Drop, Hook, OTR (Over the Road) Responsible for Bills of Lading.
  • Checked all load documentation for accuracy, inspected load and received required signatures for pickup and delivery.
  • Worked for 3 months as a student driver and then 3 months as a solo OTR driver.

Work history example #2

Customer Service And Driver

Amazon

  • Maintained Class A CDL-Followed daily route to commercial deliveries-Maintain log books-Complete and turn in paperwork-Vehicle inspections
  • Learned importance of communication and teamwork.
  • Ensured safety and storage regularities for housing of goods and supplies according to OSHA
  • Maintained Driver Logs and performed necessary DOT inspections on assigned equipment.
  • Rendered orders through an Exploris operating system identifying parts to clients coordinated by telecommunication.

Work history example #3

Warehouse Assistant

Walmart

  • Attended OSHA regulated safety certification classes.
  • Produced innovative techniques throughout store-remodeling procedures
  • Performed random audits and check-in security merchandise from manifest.
  • Experienced cosmetics and refurbished inspector with exceptional attention to detail and strong work ethic.
  • Performed minor maintenance on equipment and reported complex issues to management.

Work history example #4

Driver Supervisor

Railcrew Xpress

  • Coordinated and reviewed results of DOT physical and drug screens.
  • Ensured drivers maintained qualifications/certifications required by Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Completed Driver Certification Safety Training - OTR
  • Routed all daily deliveries and pickups.
  • Completed daily pre and post DOT inspections and all related reports.

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Add an education section to your resume

The education section should display your highest degree first.

Place your education section appropriately on your resume. If you graduated over 5 years ago, this section should be at the bottom of your resume. If you just graduated and lack relevant work experience, the education section should go to the top.

If you have a bachelor's or master's degree, do not list your high school education. If your graduation year is more than 15-20 years ago, it's better not to include dates in this section.

Here are some examples of good education entries for resumes:

High School Diploma

2008 - 2008

Highlight your driver supervisor certifications on your resume

If you have any additional certifications or education-like achievements, add them to the education section.

To list, use the full name of the certification and the organization that issued it, along with the date of achievement.

If you have any of these certifications, be sure to include them on your driver supervisor resume:

  1. Commercial Driver License (CDL)
  2. OSHA Safety Certificate
  3. Forklift Safety and Inspector
  4. EPA Amusement Operators Safety Certification (EPA)

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