Transportation / Service Manager
About The Position
Unitex is experiencing unprecedented growth and is seeking a highly skilled Transportation Manager for its state-of-the-art plant located in Lawrence, MA. This role involves managing drivers, vehicle maintenance, budgets, safety procedures, and customer relationships. Unitex is a leading, family-run business in the medical uniform and linen rental industry with over 100 years of history and 1900 employees. They are a stable and essential service provider to the healthcare industry, offering competitive pay, medical benefits, PTO, and opportunities for training, development, and promotion.
Requirements
- MUST HAVE CDL LICENSE
- 5+ years of successful transportation management experience with proven results
- Full understanding of DOT rules, regulations and requirements
- Must have experience working with commercial drivers and regulations
- Experience supervising a team in a fast-paced, time-sensitive setting
- Independent thinker and decision maker that requires minimal supervision
- Strong Microsoft Word and Excel and basic PC skills
Responsibilities
- Recruits and trains all drivers
- Interacts with our full-service leasing company to ensure proper maintenance of all vehicles
- Manages payroll, truck leasing and fuel budgets
- Manages work performance and results of all drivers
- Sets effective schedules to operate within budget
- Prioritizes work effectively
- Sets high expectations and goals
- Takes responsibility for achieving performance results
- Follows through to completion of work projects
- Assures employees follow Unitex policies and procedures
- Manages and coordinates all company safety procedures
- Builds effective customer relationships and resolves issues in timely ways
Benefits
- competitive pay
- medical benefits
- PTO time
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
