Driver Manager

Venture Logistics•Lafayette, IN

16d

About The Position

LOGISTICS FOR THE INDUSTRIOUS. At Venture Logistics, we empower our clients to deliver their products, fulfill their promises, and unlock their potential daily. With over 25 years of experience, we serve as a comprehensive logistics partner for customers in North America and worldwide. We provide specialized services to ensure success, safety, and timely delivery—24/7, 365 days a year. Integrity is at our core—we are honest, transparent, and committed to doing what is right. We treat every individual with respect and dignity, fostering a collaborative environment where teamwork thrives. We are ambitious and constantly strive for excellence and improvement. If you excel in customer service, value collaboration, and seek new challenges, we would love to connect with you. Embark on a rewarding journey with us—nothing ventured, nothing gained! We are excited to find passionate logistics specialists to join our dynamic team. As a company Driver Manager , you will be the vital link between our drivers and the company, ensuring the best interests of both are always represented. We have multiple openings available on all shifts to best fit your schedule.

Requirements

Knowledge of the Transportation, Operations, and/or Logistics industries required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience preferred
Familiarity with TMW Office Suite preferred

Responsibilities

Lead and Motivate : Inspire drivers to achieve team objectives and foster a positive work environment.
Effective Communication : Maintain proactive and timely communication with Planners, CSRs, and Drivers.
Safety First : Monitor and enhance driver safety performance, cultivating a safety-centered culture.
Revenue & Mileage Goals : Manage and optimize revenue and mileage targets for drivers and the fleet. Provide guidance to drivers not meeting goals and assign routes for success.
Fuel Efficiency : Oversee and improve MPG performance, coaching drivers to meet fuel efficiency standards.
Timely Updates : Ensure accurate and prompt updates for ETAs and Total Mail. Issue Resolution : Provide updates to CSR's and Planners about delays or detention situations.
Payroll Accuracy : Ensure accurate and complete driver pay and payroll management.
Ensure Onetime Delivery: Exceed expectations for our customers.
Safe Operations : Ensure drivers operate safely and in compliance with regulations.
Set Expectations: Establish guidelines for Drivers when they begin at Venture Transport.