Driver Manager

Blair Logistics • Hammond, LA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Blair Logistics, a PS Logistics Company, is seeking a Driver Manager to manage the daily activity of our driver personnel. This is a career opportunity to be a GREAT manager for our GREAT fleet. We are a fast-growing, people-oriented trucking company committed to excellence, founded in 2009 with 15 trucks and now grown to over 600 owner operators with 750+ trailers. Our fleet consists of owner operators and lease purchase operators with flatbed and conestoga trailers. We continuously expand and improve our services by hiring the best in the Logistics and Transportation field, supporting our vision to be on the cutting edge of transportation. We understand that the success of our customers, agents, and company begins with our drivers, and we strive to ensure drivers are satisfied, supported, and respected. Our driver focus enables us to provide efficient flatbed shipping services, leading to success for our customers.

Requirements

• Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or any related field or 1-3 years of experience in dispatch or fleet management
• Proficient experience with truck dispatch software
• Microsoft Office knowledge
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Must be detail oriented and have great interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

• Flatbed Experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Communicate ETAs with load planners
• Utilize McLeod, our operating software, to assign work to drivers all over the country
• Direct the daily activities of drivers to designated territories or dedicated operations in accordance with company policies, procedures, and business objectives
• Provide drivers with guidance on complying with any applicable local, state and federal statutes regulating the trucking industry
• Ensure that drivers are safe, productive, and deliver on-time to our customers
• Counsel drivers and assist them with over the road issues
• Assist drivers with keeping important documents up to date such as driver’s license renewal, random drug tests and physicals

Benefits

• Health

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level