Job Overview

We are looking for a Driver Manager to join our Operations team. The Driver Manager will direct, coordinate, and supervise the activities of drivers to ensure productivity of both drivers and equipment. They will maintain constant communication with drivers through various communication devices with focus on driver utilization, retention, idle time, fuel compliance, and out of route miles. The Driver Manger will also focus on key metrics for company success regarding safety, hours of service, customer satisfaction (on time service), productivity and compliance with company policy, and procedure.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; some college preferred.
• Minimum two years of relevant transportation operations experience.
• Basic data entry skills accuracy important.
• Intermediate dispatch experience.
• Understanding of financial reporting.
• Occasional travel in job as required.
• Ability to meet work processes deadlines.
• Willingness to learn and accept responsibility.
• Ability to work flexible hours, nights and weekends as needed
  
  

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage dispatch system for 30 Drivers.
• Manage all vacation, time off and payroll inquiries-based company, driver and customer needs.
• Train and counsel Drivers including new driver onboarding on policies, initiatives and expectations with focus on Driver Retention.
• Coordinate with Penske Truck Leasing for all vehicle maintenance.
• Communicate with Load Planning and Customer Service to meet customer, driver and company needs.
  
  

About Us

Our MISSION is to be the transportation solutions provider of choice for our customers which enables them to move their products to their customers safely, timely and cost effectively.

Epes Transport System, LLC is the largest truckload carrier based in NC.

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