Transportation Manager - Class A CDL

Company: Unitex
Location: Lawrence
Posted on: August 29, 2020

Job Description:

Unitex is experiencing unprecedented growth! Due to this growth, we are in search of a highly skilled Transportation (Service) Manager for our brand new facility in Lawrence, MA.

Responsibilities include:

• Recruits and trains all drivers
• Oversees 2 service supervisors
• Interacts with our full service leasing company to ensure proper maintenance of all vehicles
• 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
    
    Qualifications / Experience
    
    • 7 years of successful transportation management experience with proven results
    • Class A CDL is preferred but a CDL B will be considered
    • Experience managing people in a fast-paced, time-sensitive setting
    • Complete knowledge of DOT requirements
    • Independent thinker and decision maker that requires minimal supervision
    • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel and basic PC skills
    • Willing to work weekends (5 day work weeks will include at least one weekend day)
      
      Unitex offers a competitive compensation package including 401K, health insurance, paid vacation, and more.
      
      EOE
      
      
      

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