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Dot Transportation Inc.
Assistant Transportation Manager
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What they do
A Transportation Manager coordinates transportation operations within an organization or a company or directs the activities of an organization that provides transportation services.
$84,318 / year median in Georgia
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Location:
Vidalia, GA Department:
Dot Transportation, Inc. (DTI)Reports To:
Director of Transportation Salary Range:
$64,294- $96,440 annually, plus bonus opportunity As an Assistant Transportation Manager, you will provide assistance to the transportation manager in establishing and maintaining Dot Transportation fleet performance in all areas of our business including recruiting, retention, operations, safety, budgeting, etc.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Coordinates with dispatch for efficient and effective fleet resource utilization. Assists with vehicle safety issues. Conducts driver reviews. Supports overall dispatch and traffic management goals. Coordinates training for drivers based on individual performance within key areas. Assists with budget preparation and execution. Manages the on-board computer system and hours of service for all drivers. Leads continuous improvement efforts while applying lean thinking and tools to eliminate waste.YOU MUST HAVE
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Dot Foods experience Strong organizational, analytical, and planning skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Experience in using Microsoft Office programs/applications Ability to function in a multi-task environmentYOU MAY ALSO HAVE
Prior management experience Prior transportation experience Ability to influence desired behavior change with internal/external customers and vendors Ability to clearly and effectively communicate in one-on-one and group settingsROLE SPECIFICS
Schedule- Monday
- Friday (8AM-5PM) with on-call responsibilities Supervision
- Assigned drivers & dispatch staff. Travel
- Approx.
WHO WE ARE
Dot Foods, a pioneer in the food industry supply chain, created Dot Transportation, Inc. (DTI) in 1994 to transport product. Our fleet has since grown to over 1,800 trucks, all maintained by our own team of trained mechanics. As we've grown, we haven't lost sight of caring for our best-in-class drivers. We've had zero layoffs in our company's history and continue to make our benefits more competitive.WHAT DOT CAN OFFER YOU
As a family-owned and- operated company since 1960, Dot Foods has created a strong family culture.