Role & responsibilities
- Lead a fleet of 50+ drivers and manage load planning to maximize productivity of their fleet by region.
- Primary Purpose and Essential Functions: Load Planning, equipment tracking.
- Develop a personal and skilled relationship with drivers that leads to exceptional safety, service, equipment care, fuel performance and retention.
- Coach Drivers and driver managers to achieve their weekly mileage goal depending on lane, by effectively managing home time and hours of service.
- Collaborate with driver managers and assign drivers to lanes that best serve both the company and the driver.
- Discuss each load and the service expectations with every driver and driver managers on every plan.
- Track freight to its destination to ensure on time delivery. Work closely with customer service representatives to ensure customer is updated.
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner which facilitates the success of business operations to meet company demands and expectations and perform other duties as assigned.