Regional Transportation Manager - Nashville, TN

7-ELEVEN

$75K — $95K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in transportation management or similar role
  • Knowledge of FMCSA, EPA, and OSHA regulations
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and other MS Office applications
  • Strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills
  • Ability to handle a fast-paced work environment
  • Capable of performing physical tasks related to the job

Responsibilities

  • Supervise, hire, train, and evaluate fuel transport drivers
  • Coordinate daily activities of transport personnel
  • Ensure safe and efficient delivery of products
  • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
  • Review drivers' logs and hours for regulatory compliance
  • Collaborate with dispatch centers for optimal delivery scheduling
  • Analyze resource assignment for efficiency improvements
  • Respond to transportation emergencies and assist in investigations

Benefits

  • Access to professional development and training
  • Opportunities for career advancement within the company
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Flexible work schedules and work-life balance
Full Job Description
SWTO, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary and private fuel delivery fleet of 7-Eleven & SEI Fuels.

We compliment 7-Eleven's existing carrier portfolio with a fleet of 250+ power units. Our 500+ drivers will deliver ~1.8 billion gallons of gas, diesel and ethanol, mainly to retail convenience stores and commercial fueling centers.

The Regional Transportation Manager oversees the daily activity of the fuel transport drivers; ensures safe, timely and accurate deliveries of light products; ensures drivers are in compliance with all Federal, State and local rules and regulations and Company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:
  • Supervises, hires, trains, evaluates and motivates a team of fuel transport drivers; manages the day-to-day activities of Company drivers and transports
  • Directs and coordinates the activities of transport personnel that are responsible for loading, transporting, and offloading of product
  • Ensures the safe and efficient delivery of light products to the Company's customer
  • Maintains working knowledge of Federal, State and local rules and regulations, including, but not limited to, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) and Department of Transportation (DOT); ensures drivers are in compliance with all applicable regulations and/or internal policies
  • Reviews drivers' logs, hours of service and other DOT requirements to ensure compliance with all rules and regulations
  • Collaborates with regional dispatch centers to coordinate the dispatch of Company transport drivers and/or common carriers to marketing outlets, consumer accounts, and bulk plants to affect maximum efficiency and savings on deliveries
  • Conducts continuous analyses of vehicle and driver assignments and analyzes scheduling for possible resource optimization
  • Keeps abreast of Federal, state and local laws and regulations related to transport of hazardous materials, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  • Responds to and initiates initial responses to emergencies, such as motor vehicle accidents, involving corporate transport personnel and resources; completes vehicle and industrial accident reports and assists in investigations as necessary
  • Ensures that all necessary departmental paperwork is completed in a timely fashion
  • Completes other duties, including special projects, as assigned by Management


Skill Requirements:
  • Knowledge of FMCSA, EPA, and OSHA
  • Demonstrated expertise with Word, Excel, and other MS Office suite applications
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to research and resolve issues
  • Strong leadership and teamwork skills
  • Capable of working in a fast-paced environment
  • Good understanding of intra-department functions and operations
  • Ability to perform repeated bending, standing and reaching
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 40 pounds

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