Job Description

Position Summary:

Responsible for the overall management of the Driver Department, which includes supervising department staff and ensuring the Company trucks and drivers comply with Company policies and DOT guidelines.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

The following duties are typical of those performed by employees in this job title; however, employees may perform other related duties, and not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each employee in the job title:

• Covers for Manifest in the morning before manifest gets in
• On call 24/7
• Covers for routers
• Covers for office clerk when things are busy
• Makes the daily driver schedule
• Takes all the overnight calls from Drivers and warehouses
• Moves trucks in the yard
• Makes deliveries when needed
• Visits all the warehouses regularly were applicable
• Sends daily and weekly reports to Management
• Coordinates all PTO (transportation office and Drivers)
• Handles all driver disciplinary actions
• Comes into park trucks at night if night Driver is out
• Interview new Driver candidates
• Sign and review invoices
• Attend meetings that have to do with Transportation and or warehouse procedures
• Work closely with warehouse manager to maintain a good relationship between transportation and warehouse
• Attend warehouse meeting every morning.
• Work close with sales to ensure Customers expectations are met
• Monitor Samsara
• Control driver overtime

Qualifications:

• Two years supervisory experience
• Five years shipping experience
• Knowledge of DOT regulations
• Familiar with Interstate systems of Florida, North Carolina, Georgia, and other states
• Effective problem solving ability
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to organize, plan and prioritize duties

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

Typical Warehouse environment – moderate noise level. This position regularly requires standing; walking; sitting; use hands; reaching with hands and arms; and talking and/or hearing. Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds.

We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and has equal access to opportunities.

WE ARE A DRUGFREE WORKPLACE

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