Transportation Manager

Edward Don & Company

  • Miramar, FL
  • Today

    Highlights

    Responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of the product to our customers, accomplished through thorough planning and an on-going process of monitoring driver performance, equipment condition, and business volume while effectively managing expenses in an ever-changing environment. Direct and coordinate all driver observations relative to safe operations, the performance of PWM and accurate delivery procedures.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMiramar, FL

    Description

    QUALIFICATIONS
    Education

    • A high school diploma/GED

    Experience

    • 4 - 8 years of transportation experience within a management level

    • Strong computer experience and routing platforms

    • Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations

    • Knowledge of union experience preferred

    JOB SUMMARY

    Responsible for the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of the product to our customers, accomplished through thorough planning and an on-going process of monitoring driver performance, equipment condition, and business volume while effectively managing expenses in an ever-changing environment.

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Closely monitor driver performance via the use of available technology and other control features

    • Maintain detailed records of driver pay, equipment maintenance, and equipment performance

    • Review driver logs and paperwork to ensure accuracy and adherence to policy and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations

    • Closely monitor equipment to ensure safe operation and minimize breakdown

    • Order necessary parts and equipment used in driver performance of responsibilities

    • Review routing and make the necessary adjustments to ensure optimal efficiency

    • Hire, train, direct and discipline transportation personnel to achieve the most effective use of human and physical assets

    • Plan and schedule the assignment of work for transportation personnel

    • Process bi-weekly payroll

    • Verify vendor invoices and complete A/P vouchers

    • Monitor trip records and fuel reports for mileage, fuel costs, and fuel economy

    • Monitor monthly expenses in relation to planning and make the necessary changes

    • Perform the necessary requirements of the Department of Transportation

    • Assure safety awareness and compliance practices are adhered to in the department and distribution center

    • Direct and coordinate all driver observations relative to safe operations, the performance of PWM and accurate delivery procedures.

    • Other duties as assigned by Management

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