Local distribution company looking for Driver Manager. The position is Monday-Friday, no weekends. The successful candidate will be able to work at a fast pace and have the following qualifications:
- Prior experience in a Leadership role
- Prior experience maintaining a fleet of trucks
- Commercial driving experience a plus
- Proficient in creating and optimizing routes
- Capable of lifting heavy items and performing physical tasks throughout the day
- Be detailed oriented and accurate
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with customers and team members
- Willing to perform duties as backup driver during times of staff shortage (not expected regularly)
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Provide timely and efficient delivery of products throughout the PNW
- Manage staff of drivers, coaching and incentivizing performance
- Ensure compliance with all driving rules and regulations
- Optimize routes and processes to improve driving efficiency over time
- Develop and refine standard delivery operating procedures
- Exemplifies customer service, training staff to delight customers
- Sets performance standard across the team
- Lead safety planning and analysis for delivery function
- Keep staff informed of changes and expectations – exemplifies proactive communication
- Analyze routes for profitability, making changes where required
- Oversee 3 party shipping to outlying destinations
- Maintain a fleet of vehicles, managing routine maintenance, repair, and replacement
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following and enforcing company standards, policies, and complying with legal regulations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Day range:
Experience level:
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Ridgefield, WA 98642 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ridgefield, WA 98642: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person