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Transportation Manager

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Goodwill Industries of Northeast Texas Inc

Sherman, TX (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

Transportation & Fleet Operations Oversee daily transportation of goods, equipment, and materials across all locations Develop and manage routing and scheduling for drivers using operational data to improve efficiency Ensure preventive maintenance and repairs are completed for fleet vehicles and equipment Monitor fleet performance, availability, and fuel efficiency; make improvement recommendations Investigate and resolve service disruptions, delays, or breakdowns quickly Conduct audits of routes, vehicles, and loads using data, GPS, and direct observation Salvage & Revenue Operations Oversee post-retail salvage flow to meet or exceed revenue goals Build and manage relationships with salvage vendors to maximize pricing and service Identify opportunities to expand salvage categories, recycling efforts, and waste diversion Ensure accurate inventory control and proper handling of donated goods Leadership & Team Development Supervise drivers, warehouse staff, and support team members Hire, train, coach, and evaluate employees to drive performance and engagement Ensure proper staffing levels and scheduling for efficient operations Monitor certifications, compliance, and performance standards Safety & Compliance Ensure compliance with DOT, OSHA, and all safety regulations Promote and enforce safe work practices in transportation, loading, and equipment use Oversee vehicle inspections, accident reporting, and incident response Maintain safe, clean facilities, vehicles, and operational environments Budget & Performance Management Manage transportation and salvage budgets, controlling labor and operating costs Track and report key metrics (on-time performance, salvage revenue, fuel usage, safety, labor) Partner with leadership to improve processes and meet operational goals What You Bring Required High school diploma or GED 5+ years of experience in transportation, logistics, fleet, salvage, or warehouse operations 2+ years of supervisory or management experience Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Preferred Associate or bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or related field Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Experience with salvage operations and vendor negotiations Experience with routing, scheduling, and fleet management systems Forklift certification or experience with material handling equipment