Logistics Operations Leader

2 weeks ago


Apopka, Florida, United States Costa Farms Full time
Company Overview

Who is Costa Farms? We are among the largest horticultural producers globally, with our roots firmly planted in Miami, Florida, since 1961. From a modest 30 acres, we have expanded to over 5,000 acres worldwide, with farms located in North and South Carolina, Central and South Florida, and the Dominican Republic, alongside an office in China. Our team comprises nearly 6,000 professionals, including engineers, marketers, accountants, human resources experts, and dedicated growers and plant scientists.

At Costa Farms, we embody the principles of H3: being Humble, staying Hungry, and always Hustling. Our mission is to operate as a lean, green, growing machine, committed to enhancing lives by integrating plants into everyday experiences.

We cultivate over 1,500 plant varieties, driven by innovation and a commitment to sustainability. Our team continually tests new plant varieties and growth methods to improve quality and reduce our ecological impact.

Joining Costa Farms means becoming part of a culture that values learning and growth. You will collaborate with motivated individuals who help maintain our status as an industry leader. Our commitment to diversity ensures a welcoming environment for all.

Position Overview:
  • Lead a team of up to 10 drivers.
  • Coordinate and schedule the transportation of goods across various farm and vendor locations in South Florida, ensuring timely and efficient dispatch of drivers.
  • Provide clear work instructions regarding pickup and delivery expectations to planners, drivers, customer service representatives, and customers. Assist with deliveries and movements as needed.
  • Act as a liaison between drivers, internal departments, and external vendors and customers to fulfill their needs.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service to both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Embody the principles of servant leadership and exemplify the Costa Farms model of Hungry, Hustle, Humble.
  • Ensure adherence to all safety and environmental regulations.
  • Collaborate with management on productivity, maintenance, driver satisfaction, and development.
  • Motivate and coach drivers to prioritize safety, efficiency, and productivity.
  • Oversee equipment management and coordinate repair and maintenance activities.
  • Be prepared to work overtime during peak seasons, including weekends.
Qualifications & Skills:
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • 1-3 years of experience in a transportation or logistics setting.
  • 3-5 years of experience in a leadership role.
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Class A CDL driver.
  • Proven safe driving record with no more than one moving violation in the past three years.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment Department of Transportation (DOT) drug screening.
  • Must possess a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) physical certification.
  • Strong verbal communication skills.
  • Capability to lift heavy packages or boxes and move pallets or racks.
All applicants must be work-authorized.

Costa Farms will not sponsor any visa for this position.

Costa Farms offers competitive wages and benefits, including:
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
  • Health Savings Account
  • Care on Demand Telemedicine
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance (Aflac)
  • Virtual workplace for certain roles
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Challenging and exciting work environment
  • Costa Farms Scholarship
  • Employee discounts on plants
This organization participates in E-Verify
  • E-Verify Notice of Participation / E-Verify Aviso de Participación (English/Español)
  • E-Verify Right to Work Poster / E-Verify Cartel Derecho a Trabajar (English/Español)


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