Driver Manager - Night Shift

Mohegan • Shelby Charter Township, MI

6h • Onsite

About The Position

The Driver Manager is a member of the Day & Ross Operations Team. The role requires driver managers to ensure safe, on-time delivery for various customers, while maximizing the productivity and profitability of an assigned fleet of drivers and trucks. Driver Managers are also responsible for creating a positive quality of work for drivers and provide safe and effective driver management to enhance driver retention. Lastly, they insure driver adherence to company policy and procedures.

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school Diploma or GED, with logistics experience preferred
• Knowledge and experience in transportation is required.

Nice To Haves

• 4-year college degree preferred
• TMS System software expertise preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure driver success through relationship building, effective communication, positive recognition and timely addressing of issues (performance and personal related).
• Provide complete load information, including routing and directions to ensure drivers are fully prepared for work assignment.
• Maintain accurate and complete files for all records within TMS System – For drivers, trips and customers.
• Utilize various tools in the ELD System and TMS System systems per company processes and procedures.
• Monitor critical loads, be able to determine when a recovery plan is needed and be able to execute plan to ensure on-time delivery or to achieve other objectives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED