Driver Manager

Job description

The Driver Manager is responsible for the safe and productive utilization of our equipment by assisting and managing the efforts our drivers. Knowledge of DOT laws and requirements is preferred. - Prepare driver schedules for local and long-distance transports - Assign load to equipment and driver in a manner to ensure on-time pick-up and delivery and to meet the customer requirements - Review customer orders and determine proper routing, equipment, and manpower requirements - Supervise drivers - Ensure the most efficient freight movement and cost-effective service - Ensure compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) and safety regulations - Complete incident/accident reports as required - Resolve transportation issues with urgency and professionalism - Organize and maintain all paperwork, data files, and reports - Must have experience in dispatching for a trucking company - Must have knowledge of the local area - Must have basic knowledge of DOT laws and requirements - Excellent communication and customer service skills - Ability to organize, prioritize and problem solve High school diploma required: Must have 2-3 years dispatch/driver manager experience in a fast-paced env...