Transportation Manager

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Transportation Manager to join the team! As our Transportation Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating, scheduling, and dispatching all trucks and transportation, working around drivers’ schedules, and considering road conditions and weather. Your goal will be to maximize efficiency through dispatching and utilize all assets effectively while providing a positive work environment. The ideal candidate has knowledge of DOT laws and regulations, previous management or dispatching experience, and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Handle all scheduling and coordinating for dispatching trucks and other transportation

Handle dispatch issues as they arise, including working around last-minute changes, weather challenges, and more

Analyze deliveries and routes, and maximize efficiency

Create a positive, healthy work environment for both office staff and transportation staff

Qualifications

Previous management or dispatch experience strongly desired

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

Strong attention to detail