Regional Transportation Manager - Nashville, TN

7-Eleven • Nashville, TN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

SWTO, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary and private fuel delivery fleet of 7-Eleven & SEI Fuels. We compliment 7-Eleven’s existing carrier portfolio with a fleet of 250+ power units. Our 500+ drivers will deliver ~1.8 billion gallons of gas, diesel and ethanol, mainly to retail convenience stores and commercial fueling centers. The Regional Transportation Manager oversees the daily activity of the fuel transport drivers; ensures safe, timely and accurate deliveries of light products; ensures drivers are in compliance with all Federal, State and local rules and regulations and Company policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Knowledge of FMCSA, EPA, and OSHA
• Demonstrated expertise with Word, Excel, and other MS Office suite applications
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to research and resolve issues
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills
• Capable of working in a fast-paced environment
• Good understanding of intra-department functions and operations
• Ability to perform repeated bending, standing and reaching
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 40 pounds

Responsibilities

• Supervises, hires, trains, evaluates and motivates a team of fuel transport drivers; manages the day-to-day activities of Company drivers and transports
• Directs and coordinates the activities of transport personnel that are responsible for loading, transporting, and offloading of product
• Ensures the safe and efficient delivery of light products to the Company’s customer
• Maintains working knowledge of Federal, State and local rules and regulations, including, but not limited to, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) and Department of Transportation (DOT); ensures drivers are in compliance with all applicable regulations and/or internal policies
• Reviews drivers’ logs, hours of service and other DOT requirements to ensure compliance with all rules and regulations
• Collaborates with regional dispatch centers to coordinate the dispatch of Company transport drivers and/or common carriers to marketing outlets, consumer accounts, and bulk plants to affect maximum efficiency and savings on deliveries
• Conducts continuous analyses of vehicle and driver assignments and analyzes scheduling for possible resource optimization
• Keeps abreast of Federal, state and local laws and regulations related to transport of hazardous materials, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
• Responds to and initiates initial responses to emergencies, such as motor vehicle accidents, involving corporate transport personnel and resources; completes vehicle and industrial accident reports and assists in investigations as necessary
• Ensures that all necessary departmental paperwork is completed in a timely fashion
• Completes other duties, including special projects, as assigned by Management

Benefits

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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed