Driver Manager

3 weeks ago


Vaughan, Canada Virginia Transportation Corp Full time

**JOB TITLE***:
***
**Driver Manager**

**FLSA***:
**Exempt**

**REPORTS TO***:
**Operations**
**Manager**

**SUMMARY***:
**The driver manager position**
**optimizes**
**the**
**utilization**
**of company resources by managing dedicated Auto Haulers throughout our freight network in servic**
**e to**
**our customers. This position is primarily responsible for building and**
**maintaining**
**high quality relationships with drivers**
**, managing driver performance,**
**and**
**providing**
**the necessary support to ensure**
**optimal**
***
**efficiency**
**.**

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES***:
***
**“Essential functions” are primarily job duties that incumbents must be able to perform unassisted or with some reasonable accommodation made by the employer.**
- Provide daily supervision of assigned drivers and monitors to ensure proper and consistent performance of duties.
- Continually assess the service level and provide recommendations to regional management and network logistics regarding opportunities to improve operational performance.
- Monitor and manage Auto Hauler performance indicators and factors impacting operational effectiveness.
- Monitor and manage productivity, service, quality, training, maintenance, and safety targets for each Auto Hauler
- Promote and monitor Auto Hauler safety and take proactive steps to create a positive safety culture.
- Embrace, promote and lead continuous improvement efforts, including selection and implementation of dispatch processes, systems, and personnel.
- Monitor daily truck revenue goals - explain variances from company standard.
- Monitor and manage driver attendance to ensure drivers and trucks are being utilized for full days and full weeks.
- Monitor loads dispatched to drivers and work with Network Logistics to maximize driver earnings and company revenue.
- Establish and maintain a positive relationship with all drivers. Create a driver experience that is number one in the industry.
- Partner with logistics to develop efficiencies regarding hauling maximum load factor, reducing empty miles, conserving fuel, reducing idle time, etc. by utilizing available technology.

DISPATCH RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Dispatching and managing a TEAM of Auto Haulers balancing camaraderie and equal policy enforcement.
- Route planning, reviewing, scheduling, and timing.
- Maintaining driver attendance and maximizing equipment utilization.
- Maintaining effective daily dispatch log/check-in process.
- Load coordinating, matching and management.
- Strict follow up and expedited response, both inside and outside of company.
- Improving driver efficiencies and performance.
- Fluent communication and operation with all dispatch locations.
- Work in conjunction with other key departments within the company to contribute to established goals.
- Weekly revenue review on the bottom 20% of assigned drivers.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This job has supervisory responsibilities for Auto Haulers. This includes, but is not limited to:

- Responsibility for managing performance and relevant performance feedback, providing motivation and encouragement
- Interpreting policy and ensuring policy compliance to include execution of progressive discipline for policy violations.
- Scheduling and managing time and attendance
- Managing Auto Hauler complaints and monitoring satisfaction levels
- Monitoring Auto Hauler production and handling inquiries relative to pay and incentive programs
- Manage inventory as assigned and respond to any customer inquiries regarding the same.
- Build loads, prepare border crossing documents and other requirements, assign loads to auto haulers, and perform appropriate follow up to ensure daily shipping objectives are met.
- May be required to perform other supervisory duties.

**KNOWLEDGE,**
**SKILLS**
**AND ABILITIES REQUIRED***:

- **
Associate or Technical Degree in Logistics, Transportation, **Business** or related field preferred**
- ** Experience** in **logistics** and dispatch, preferably within auto hauling distribution.**
- ** Demonstrated experience leading, directing, communicating **change** and developing a team strongly desired.**
- ** Working knowledge of tractor and trailer maintenance.**
- ** Solid written and oral skills with a strong ability to work with others**
- ** Aptitude to gain further competency in transportation analysis tools**
- Knowledge of DOT compliance, laws, rules, regulations and safety.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge of Samsara a plus.
- Knowledge of the US/Canada board crossing a plus
- Knowledge of the FAST, ACE/ACI life cycle a plus
- Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and completion in preparing and entering information.
- Highly organized, proficient in prioritization, attention to detail and possessing a high level of accuracy.
- Ability to provide positive reinforcement and possess a positive attitude.
- Must possess ability to provide timely follow up to drivers and management



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