We are a USPS mail contractor looking for an experienced Transportation Operations Manager for Bethpage NY to assist in the planning, coordinating and executing of our long-term company objectives.
You will be directly accountable for the operations 24/7, making sure the day-to-day operations performs effectively.
To succeed in this role, your leadership skills must be equal to your ability to multi-task.Dispatch must be manned 24 hours a day,
365 days per year. You must ensure that it is covered, even if you have to do it yourself.
You must empower and hold subordinates accountable, quickly acquaint yourself with operations requirements and have excellent communication skills (written/verbal). Experience with Class A driver hiring/qualifications and scheduling a big plus.
Responsibilities
• Staff/schedule/supervise 24/7 dispatch center
• Schedule daily and weekly routes
• Track drivers/loads using Samsara system
• Interview/hire/train/terminate employees as needed
• Monitor and report on transportation costs
• Report maintenance and repair needs for transportation vehicles and equipment
• Research and suggest cost-effective alternatives to our current plans/methods
. Assist Safety Director with all safety related issues
Requirements
• Proven work experience as a Transportation Manager or similar role
• Experience scheduling
• Familiarity with Samsara, Tracx, and e-Maint software a plus
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to supervise and train staff
• Problem-solving abilities
. Must learn driver management, safety, dispatching, helping to solve postal issues that arise and communicate to other postal facilities of any issues
Benefits
• Health Insurance, Vision, Dental 401K
• Vacation, Holiday pay, Disability
Job compensation
$85,000 - $105,000 depending on experience
We look forward to reviewing your qualifications.
