What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver Manager position at Venture Logistics?
Job Description
Job Description
LOGISTICS FOR THE INDUSTRIOUS.
At Venture Logistics, we empower our clients to deliver their products, fulfill their promises, and unlock their potential daily.
With over 25 years of experience, we serve as a comprehensive logistics partner for customers in North America and worldwide.
We provide specialized services to ensure success, safety, and timely delivery 24 / 7, 365 days a year.
Integrity is at our core we are honest, transparent, and committed to doing what is right. We treat every individual with respect and dignity, fostering a collaborative environment where teamwork thrives.
We are ambitious and constantly strive for excellence and improvement. If you excel in customer service, value collaboration, and seek new challenges, we would love to connect with you.
Embark on a rewarding journey with us nothing ventured, nothing gained!
We are excited to find passionate logistics specialists to join our dynamic team. As a company Driver Manager , you will be the vital link between our drivers and the company, ensuring the best interests of both are always represented.
We have multiple openings available on all shifts to best fit your schedule.
What You'll Do :
- Lead and Motivate : Inspire drivers to achieve team objectives and foster a positive work environment.
- Effective Communication : Maintain proactive and timely communication with Planners, CSRs, and Drivers.
- Safety First : Monitor and enhance driver safety performance, cultivating a safety-centered culture.
- Revenue & Mileage Goals : Manage and optimize revenue and mileage targets for drivers and the fleet. Provide guidance to drivers not meeting goals and assign routes for success.
- Fuel Efficiency : Oversee and improve MPG performance, coaching drivers to meet fuel efficiency standards.
- Timely Updates : Ensure accurate and prompt updates for ETAs and Total Mail.
- Issue Resolution : Provide updates to CSR's and Planners about delays or detention situations.
- Payroll Accuracy : Ensure accurate and complete driver pay and payroll management.
- Ensure Onetime Delivery : Exceed expectations for our customers.
- Safe Operations : Ensure drivers operate safely and in compliance with regulations.
- Set Expectations : Establish guidelines for Drivers when they begin at Venture Transport.
What We Need :
- Knowledge of the Transportation, Operations, and / or Logistics industries required
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience preferred
- Familiarity with TMW Office Suite preferred
Why You'll Love Working for Us :
- Competitive Pay
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Generous Paid Time Off and vacation, plus paid holidays
- 401K with company match from day one
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Please contact us to request accommodation.