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Driver Manager, DTS PT

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Job Description

PURPOSE Ascends Fleet Manager /Dispatch is responsible for managing a fleet of drivers to meet or exceed all required metrics, maximize revenue, and minimize costs, and meet or exceed the customer's service needs.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Reduce workforce turnover by improving employee relations and establishing a good working relationship with each driver. Work with operational personnel and dispatch drivers. Promote safety of drivers. Demonstrates personal concern for maintaining a safe environment for themselves and others. Manage driver performance and productivity and take proper disciplinary steps if necessary, including termination of employment. Provides current, direct, complete, and "actionable" positive and corrective feedback to others. Manage out of route mileage. Know, support, and enforce company policies. Enter time and ensure payroll is accurate for each driver. Act as a liaison between the driver and all other parts of operations. Anticipate and facilitate problem resolution on all load issues to meet or exceed total satisfaction of customers. Work internally with planners and drivers to get desired weekly mileage goal of a least 2,350. Communicate effectively and professionally with Operations Personnel, Drivers, and management of all levels. Models and promotes
Ascends Values:
Zero Safety Events; Be Courageous; Act with Integrity; Inspire Trust; Teamwork; Have Fun and Build a Legacy. Qualifications Previous experience in or knowledge of the transportation industry preferred not required. KNOWLEDGE, Skills, and traits Ability to manage others and self. Ability to communicate well with others. Computer based keyboard skills and ability to learn software systems. Ability to effectively communicate to all levels of the organization. Ability to exercise independent decision-making skills. Ability to build effective relationships (to help produce the right results). Ability to effectively plan to meet deadlines. Ability to work in a team environment to continuously improve results. Ability to coach drivers on key areas of needed improvement. Ability to meet deadlines and deliver exceptional service through positive engagement and patience. Able to promote a culture of trust and safety. Education, Certificatons, & License REquirements High School Diploma or GED. Part
  • Time Night Dispatcher
  • Starting Wage:
    $22.00 per hour.
  • Status:
    Part-time employee.
  • Shift Times:
    7:00 PM to 4:00 AM.
  • Anticipated Working Days:
    Monday Night, Tuesday Night, Wednesday Night.
  • Weekend Work:
    Weekend availability may be required depending on operational needs.
  • Flexibility:
    May be required to work additional days based on coverage needs or seasonal volume.
Note:
Schedules are subject to change depending on business levels and operational needs.
Pay:
From $22.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person

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A Transportation Manager coordinates transportation operations within an organization or a company or directs the activities of an organization that provides transportation services.

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