Logistics Specialist - Driver Manager

Liberty Tire Recycling•Salt Lake City, UT

37d

About The Position

The Logistics Specialist - Driver Manager is responsible for ensuring smooth daily operations by coordinating drivers, managing routes, and ensuring compliance with DOT regulations. This role requires strong communication skills, logistical knowledge, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Familiarity with dispatching software and logistics operations.
Previous experience managing CDL drivers
Experience with customer billing
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Proficient in MS Office and data entry.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
High school diploma or equivalent; additional qualifications in logistics or supply chain management are a plus.
Proven experience as a dispatcher or in a similar role within the transportation industry.

Responsibilities

Ensure daily compliance with DOT regulations.
Responsible for outbound shipments
Manage team of CDL drivers
Communicate effectively with drivers, customers, and internal staff to ensure timely deliveries and resolve any issues.
Assists with customer billing
Supervise and monitor the performance of assigned employees to ensure high standards of service.
Schedule maintenance and repairs for vehicles to minimize downtime and ensure efficient operations.
Plan and optimize delivery routes for maximum efficiency.
Handle and resolve customer complaints accurately and efficiently.
Participate in the recruitment and interview process for driver and helper positions.
Maintain accurate records of dispatch activities, customer interactions, and other relevant data.
Conduct regular training sessions for drivers on safety and compliance topics.
Assist the Transportation Manager with various office tasks and responsibilities as needed.