Transportation Manager - MUST HAVE CDL

Unitex

$100K — $105K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • CDL A or B license with driving experience required
  • 5+ years of transportation management experience with proven success
  • Thorough knowledge of DOT rules and regulations needed
  • Experience supervising commercial drivers essential
  • Ability to work independently with strong decision-making skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, basic PC skills required

Responsibilities

  • Recruit and train all drivers for the team
  • Collaborate with leasing company for vehicle maintenance
  • Manage payroll, truck leasing, and fuel budgets
  • Oversee drivers' performance and results
  • Create effective schedules to meet budgetary goals
  • Ensure compliance with safety procedures
  • Build and maintain customer relationships, resolving issues promptly

Benefits

  • Flexible weekday schedule from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with early start flexibility as necessary
  • Working at a state-of-the-art facility
  • Focus on safety and driver management development opportunities
Full Job Description
Transportation Manager CDL A or B

Due to this growth, we are in search of a highly skilled Transportation Manager for its state-of-the-art plant located in Lawrence, MA.

Compensation: The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $105,000. Actual compensation decisions are based on factors such as experience, seniority, location, and other permissible job-related factors.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Flexibility is needed to cover as early as 3AM.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Recruits and trains all drivers
  • Interacts with our full-service leasing company to ensure proper maintenance of all vehicles (all vehicles are automatic)
  • Manages payroll, truck leasing and fuel budgets
  • Manages work performance and results of all drivers
    • Sets effective schedules to operate within budget
    • Prioritizes work effectively
    • Sets high expectations and goals
    • Takes responsibility for achieving performance results
    • Follows through to completion of work projects
    • Assures employees follow Unitex policies and procedures
  • Manages and coordinates all company safety procedures
  • Builds effective customer relationships and resolves issues in timely ways


Job Requirements:
  • MUST HAVE CDL LICENSE (A or B) AND HAVE DRIVING EXPERIENCE
  • 5+ years of successful transportation management experience with proven results
  • Full understanding of DOT rules, regulations and requirements
  • Must have experience working with commercial drivers and regulations
  • Experience supervising a team in a fast-paced, time-sensitive setting
  • Independent thinker and decision maker that requires minimal supervision
  • Strong Microsoft Word and Excel and basic PC skills


Visit www/unitex.com/careers to apply online

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