Job Description:
Responsible for the overall management and daily operation of the Laredo truck fleet to ensure customer needs are being met effectively and in a timely manner. You will work with your team to ensure on-time service is met per customers' expectations, by supporting drivers, identifying issues, and using critical thinking skills to find solutions. We are looking for individuals who are available to work a flexible work week which would include some weekend coverage.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
. Experience in managing a 25 to 30 truck fleet. . Strong leadership skills to Manage local drivers efficiently to maximize revenue. . Understand and coordinate daily load capacity needs/opportunities and communicate with leadership/management.
- Strong Customer Service Skills with strong written and oral communication . Communicate professionally and effectively with customers on account issues and questions.
- Experience with dispatching/routes. . Understand and coordinate truck load planning. . Manage and oversee truck maintenance and repairs
- Basic knowledge of Motor Carrier Operations/Transportation and geography. . Knowledge of FMCSA regulations. . Knowledge of Freight Brokerage Operations and Carrier Agreements
- Competent user of MS Office, Email, Computer Literate .
Maintains regular and punctual attendance . Works well with others . Maintain a positive, clean, organized, and safe work environment . Bilingual in
English and Spanish Location:
Laredo, TX Job Type:
Full Time Schedule:
Monday to Friday, some weekends
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
DOE Drug Test and Background Check required.
Education:
High school or equivalent, CDL preferred,
Experience:
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Transportation management: 4 years (Preferred)
Load Planning/Dispatch:
4 years (Preferred)
Language:
English and Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person