Baker Hughes

Driver Manager

Baker Hughes$76K — $141K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED; Minimum 5 years relevant experience.
  • Strong background in resource management and operational planning.
  • Leadership or supervisory experience is essential.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead safety initiatives and cultivate a safety-first culture among employees.
  • Conduct safety observations and lead engaging safety meetings.
  • Plan and oversee field resource deployment to meet business needs.
  • Monitor performance of direct reports; promote career growth.
  • Coordinate and oversee employee training programs for competency.

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours to fit personal productivity.
  • Participation in health & welfare programs including a 401k Thrift Plan.
  • Access to a comprehensive benefits package with various coverage options.
  • Potential for additional financial compensation such as bonuses.
Full Job Description

Driver Manager

As a Driver Manager, you will lead field resource deployment, driver operations, and fleet activities across the South Texas region. You will be responsible for ensuring safety, optimizing operational efficiency, and managing personnel, fleet, and warehouse activities to meet business and customer objectives.

As a Driver Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading safety as the highest priority by instilling a strong safety culture across all employees.

  • Conducting safety observations, leading safety meetings, and ensuring active participation in safety programs.

  • Planning and executing field resource deployment to meet customer requirements and business metrics.

  • Monitoring and managing direct report performance, supporting career development and growth.

  • Coordinating employee training programs and ensuring competency through systems such as Kahuna and LMS.

  • Developing short- and long-term resource plans based on business forecasts and operational commitments.

  • Supporting recruitment, driver assessments, and mentoring programs for workforce development.

  • Developing and executing operational plans for departmental activities.

  • Identifying opportunities for improvement in products, processes, and procedures.

  • Demonstrating strong understanding of treater, delivery, and warehouse operations.

  • Contributing to the broader South Texas business unit strategy in collaboration with leadership.

  • Managing day-to-day driver activities and performance.

  • Monitoring and optimizing routes for treater and delivery drivers using tools such as Samsara, Omnitracs, and fleet management systems (Wheels/Element).

  • Overseeing inventory and warehouse management, including internal and external audits.

  • Partnering with Account Managers, Field Managers, and customers to ensure service excellence.

  • Managing fleet repair and maintenance activities, including documentation and audit tracking.

  • Conducting periodic inspections and audits of light-duty (LD) and heavy-duty (HD) vehicles, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.

  • Ensuring DOT compliance and maintaining accurate audit documentation.

  • Driving HSE compliance across the South Texas district, including adherence to stop work authority and safety procedures.

  • Managing facility compliance activities such as Intelex reporting and stormwater runoff monitoring.

  • Providing operational coverage, including vacation relief for drivers and warehouse staff.

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have a high school diploma or GED 0r Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role.

  • Demonstrate strong experience in resource management and operational planning.

  • Have proven experience in a leadership or supervisory position.

  • Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Be able to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is unique. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working pattern:

  • Working flexible hours—flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

The annual pay scale for this position is between $76,280.00 - $141,590.00.

Candidates for this role (office-based/ hybrid/ remote) must be located in or near the locations displayed above. The pay range/scale displayed above represents Baker Hughes’ good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum for this position at the time of this posting and applies to the possible locations for this position. Baker Hughes will issue a non-bias competitive offer; the salary range posted for this position reflects the projected hiring range for new hires, full-time salaries in some U.S. locations, not including equity or benefits. Where an applicant will ultimately fall within the pay range/scale depends on a variety of factors, including, for example, geographic work location, skillset, qualifications, internal pay alignment, level of experience, and demonstrated performance over time. Please keep in mind that the range stated above is the full base salary range for the role and does not include other forms of compensation. Your recruiter can share more about the pay range for this position during the hiring process.

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found , and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

Baker Hughes will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories, including candidates with arrests or convictions records, in a manner consistent with the law according to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

 

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Services Experienced Professional - Field Svc Ops - UC

About Baker Hughes

Baker Hughes is an energy technology company that provides solutions for energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Baker Hughes Careers

Joining Baker Hughes presents a unique opportunity to be part of a global team that stands at the forefront of innovation and leadership in the energy sector. As a leading company in the industry, Baker Hughes offers unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career to new heights through cutting-edge technology and transformative projects.

Work You’ll Do

At Baker Hughes, you will engage in work that reshapes the future of energy. Our team is dedicated to pioneering solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Your role will enable you to lead projects that challenge the status quo and drive significant industry advancements.

Innovate and Grow

Step into a role at Baker Hughes, and you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and innovation. With over 60,000 professionals globally, our expansive team thrives on diversity and expertise, fostering an inclusive culture that values each individual’s contribution toward our collective goals.

Professional Growth and Development

Baker Hughes is committed to the professional growth of its employees. Whether through leadership development programs, diversity training, or hands-on internship experiences, we ensure that every team member receives the support and opportunities necessary to realize their full potential. Our commitment to professional development is reflected in our robust training programs and accessible leadership, geared towards nurturing skills that pave the way for substantial career advancement.

Explore Career Opportunities

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Baker Hughes offers a range of positions across various fields. From engineering to digital solutions, our career paths are as diverse as the innovative projects we handle.

Join Our Team

Discover the array of benefits that a career at Baker Hughes offers. From competitive salaries to comprehensive health benefits, and a culture that actively supports work-life balance, we prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of our employees. Explore job opportunities and open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for ambitious, curious, and driven team members.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Baker Hughes internship. Gain invaluable industry experience, develop essential skills, and build a professional network that will serve you throughout your career. Our internships offer a real insight into the energy sector, providing a solid foundation for future employment opportunities.

Stay Connected

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Networking and Interviews

Prepare to engage with industry leaders and peers through our networking events and during the interview process. At Baker Hughes, we look for innovative, solution-driven team players who are ready to make an impact. Ready your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and take the first step towards a fulfilling career at Baker Hughes.

Empower Your Career

Choose Baker Hughes for a career that offers not just employment, but a platform to innovate, lead, and contribute to an energy future that is sustainable and efficient. Join us in our mission to continue being a leader in the energy sector, driving forward with dedication and expertise.

Search Baker Hughes Jobs

Start your journey with Baker Hughes today. Search for open positions that align with your career goals and apply now. The opportunity to be part of a global leader in energy innovation is just a few clicks away.
Learn more about Baker Hughes
Size
67,000 employees
Market Cap
$28.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$9.9 billion
Founded
1972
5 Year Trend
+15.8%
Revenue
$20.7 billion
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