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Carrier Manager

US Silica

  • Midland, TX
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    With $1B+ in annual revenue, 26 production facilities, and industry-leading last-mile logistics for the oil & gas sector, we supply high-quality silica, diatomaceous earth, clay, and other materials to industries ranging from energy and construction to food & beverage. Serve as a key communication point between facility teams, carriers, and operations leadership regarding service expectations, rates, billing procedures, and operational updates.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMidland, TX
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size1,000 to 1,499 employees
    Websitehttp://www.ussilica.com/

    Description

    JobID: 629

    Category: Supply Chain

    JobSchedule: Full time

    Posted Date: 2026-09-11T14:04:30+00:00

    JobShift: Day

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    • Coordinate third-party carrier scheduling and dispatch based on customer demand, planned trucking needs, and regional service requirements.
    • Build and maintain productive carrier relationships to support safe, reliable, and consistent service execution.
    • Support carrier onboarding, including setup agreements, documentation, contract tracking, system updates, and carrier rating management.
    • Use ISNet, Samsara, and other approved systems to monitor carrier activity, compliance status, equipment usage, and performance trends.
    • Partner with district, logistics, operations, maintenance, and safety teams to support standardized carrier processes and field execution.
    • Track carrier KPIs, identify performance opportunities, and communicate results to district and logistics leadership.
    • Help verify carrier personnel meet PPE, certification, and site-specific safety requirements before equipment is issued.
    • Support Job Safety Analyses, Project Safety Plans, orientations, service meetings, and onsite carrier training.
    • Serve as a key communication point between facility teams, carriers, and operations leadership regarding service expectations, rates, billing procedures, and operational updates.
    • Apply practical trucking, logistics, field, and wellsite operations knowledge to solve problems and support Permian Basin business objectives.
    • 6+ years of experience in transportation, logistics, carrier management, trucking operations, or a related field.
    • 5+ years of management experience within the trucking industry.
    • Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field preferred; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
    • Valid driver's license required.
    • Working knowledge of DOT safety regulations, including driver logs and hours-of-service requirements.
    • Strong understanding of trucking operations, logistics, field operations, and wellsite service environments.
    • Ability to manage priorities, follow established processes, and meet operational goals in a fast-paced environment.
    • Demonstrated ability to lead, coordinate, or direct the work of others.
    • Ability to independently manage a major function, business process, or operational responsibility.

    Preferred Experience

    • Truck dispatching experience.
    • DOT compliance and safety program support experience.
    • Trucking operations management experience.
    • Driver management, supervision, hiring, onboarding, and orientation experience.
    • Third-party carrier onboarding, vendor management, and carrier relationship management experience.
    • Carrier KPI tracking, performance management, and continuous improvement experience.
    • Experience using carrier management, safety, telematics, or compliance platforms such as ISNet or Samsara.

    U.S. Silica is a leading producer of industrial minerals essential to modern life. With $1B+ in annual revenue, 26 production facilities, and industry-leading last-mile logistics for the oil & gas sector, we supply high-quality silica, diatomaceous earth, clay, and other materials to industries ranging from energy and construction to food & beverage.

    As a portfolio company of Apollo Global Management, we are positioned for strategic growth in both our Oil & Gas and Industrial segments. For more than 100 years, our products and innovations have helped make the world cleaner, safer, and more energy-efficient.

    U.S. Silica is an equal opportunity employer for all without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. U.S. Silica is a smoke- and drug-free workplace.

    About Company

    The Premier Silica Sand Provider for Today and Tomorrow

    U.S. Silica is a leading silica sand supplier with a focus on performance materials that are essential to modern living. Our state-of-the-art offerings are used in variety of Industries and Applications.

    • Oil and gas wells are more productive because our high-quality proppants improve flow rates and recovery from unconventional wells
    • Wind-powered and solar energy are more economical due to cost-effective manufacturing
    • Paints and coatings are more durable because of the quality of our crystal structure
    • Geothermal wells are more efficient due to improved heat transfer
    • Electronic devices are more scratch resistant because of the specially sized sand we offer
    • High-performance metal parts are more uniform because of our strict product and quality control

    At U.S. Silica, our devotion to remaining on the cutting edge of technology helps improve the quality of every day - at home, at work and at play.

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