Fleet Manager​/Dispatcher

The Drayage Fleet Manager will be responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with qualified customers and independent contractors. This position will also be responsible for coordinating movements, servicing independent contractor needs, and ensuring movements are conducted in a safe and ethical manner.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintain a positive and productive relationship with drivers

Schedule and dispatch drivers

Be the primary communications link to drivers, including load information, maintenance coordination, and performance counseling

Responsible for assigned fleet of tractors and drivers, including but not limited to effective management for optimum performance in the following categories:

On-time pickup and delivery performance

Out of route miles

Hours of service compliance

Driver availability

Accommodation of special routing needs

Cost controls

Ensure that each driver has an adequate understanding of all details of customer and company expectations on each load at the point of dispatch and delivery

Daily accounting of all assigned trucks and drivers

Provide up to date and accurate information to customers as necessary

Proactively support the organization’s goals and objectives QUALIFICATION AND

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

1+ year(s) of career experience

Fleet Management experience is preferred

Strong computer skills

The ability to multi-task, work in a fast pace environment, be detail oriented with strong written and oral skills while maintaining effective communication

The ability to handle stressful situations in a non-confrontational, problem solving manner is required Duties
- High Performance
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