Transportation Manager
They provide their clients the kind of quality, cleanliness and service that has become the unrivaled standard. They don’t make idle promises; they don’t cut corners and they always strive to exceed expectations. That is, simply, the way this family business has always been run. And because they closely watch and refine and improve every inch of their business every day, when it comes to laundry, linen and uniforms, they give their clients a competitive advantage.
Transportation Manager
Job Type: Full-time; On-site
Responsibilities:
- Recruit and train all drivers.
- Interact with the full-service leasing company to ensure proper maintenance of all vehicles (all vehicles are automatic).
- Manage payroll, truck leasing and fuel budgets.
- Manage work performance and results of all drivers.
- Set effective schedules to operate within budget.
- Prioritize work effectively.
- Set high expectations and goals.
- Take responsibility for achieving performance results.
- Follow through to completion of work projects.
- Assure employees follow Company policies and procedures.
- Manage and coordinate all company safety procedures.
- Build effective customer relationships and resolves issues in timely ways.
Experience:
- Must have a CDL License (A or B) and prior driving experience.
- 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.