Job Description

Responsibilities and essential job functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Directs, coordinates and supervises the activities of drivers to ensure productivity of both drivers and equipment
• Responsible for assigned full fleet of tractors and drivers including ensuring optimum overall performance
• Ensure on-time pickup and delivery performance, hours of service compliance and cost control
• Ensure drivers have an adequate understanding of all details of customer and company expectations on every load at point of dispatch
• Daily accounting of all assigned tractors and drivers
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner which facilitates the success of business operations in order to meet company demands and expectations

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of transportation industry standards and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
• Ability to manage others, problem solve and work in and remain calm in high-pressure situations
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of internal and external staff and business partners
• Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment with rapidly changing priorities
• Intermediate computer skills required including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Prefer previous experience with McLeod Software
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently; Spanish a plus