Driver Manager
FT/PT: Full-Time
Reports to: Fleet Manager
Department: Operations
Location: Oshkosh
Hours: Day Shift, Saturday Rotation
Other: On- Site
Position Description:
Dispatch plans for over the road, dedicated, and local drivers to ensure your drivers and other operation departments are operating efficiently with company driver centric approach.
Responsibilities:
- Direct daily activities related to dispatching, routing, and tracking trucks and trailers.
- Plan, organize and manage the work of truck drivers to ensure that the work is accomplished in a manner consistent with organizational and customer requirements.
- Serve as contact persons for all truck drivers within assigned drivers.
- Communicate schedule and policy changes to truck drivers.
- Promote safe work activities and company safety meetings to drivers.
- Issue advances and purchase orders to ensure that expenses are consistent with approved company guidelines.
- Coordinate repairs and maintenance to equipment and vehicles with appropriate staff.
- Direct investigations to verify and resolve service issues.
- Monitor operations to ensure that truck drivers comply with administrative policies and procedures, safety rules, and government regulations.
- Monitor driver's performance to ensure on time service to customers
- Must be knowledgeable on DOT regulations and hours of service/logging requirements
- Performs other job duties as assigned by direct manager
- Cross training as required
Position requirements:
- Knowledge of Trimble TMW a plus, but not required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to tolerate high stress situations
- Ability to work professionally with a diverse group of people internally and externally
- Ability to work with multiple systems
- Proactive mindset and strong personal accountability
- Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite
Education & Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Associate’s degree in business management or related field preferred
- 2+ years of related experience required
- AS400 experience a plus
Physical Requirements & Working conditions:
- Must be able to withstand prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and computer work
- Must be able to lift 15lbs
- Must be able to ascend and descend a flight of stairs
- Working conditions include an office environment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Work Location: In person