Driver Manager
Job Responsibilities
- Lead a fleet of 10+ drivers and manage driver availability to maximize productivity of their fleet.
- Routinely review P/L for assigned area and find ways to maximize profitability.
- Develop high performing drivers through daily interactions, coaching and positive reinforcement.
- Meet drive home time expectations by actively managing expectations and keeping commitments.
- Maximize P/L for all assigned tractors and trailers.
- Proactively manage safety performance to achieve insurance and claims cost as a percentage of revenue targets.
Qualifications
- 2+ years' in Operations and/or Planning and/or Customer Accounts required.
- Must be able to lead others.
- Must possess exceptional communication skills.
- Must be able to multi-task.
- Must be able to work in high pressure situations in a fast paced environment.
- Associates degree in Business or related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience required.
What we offer:
- Benefits Package including 401k, Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Supplemental and Life Insurance as well as pet insurance.
- Employee Stock Purchase plan, paid training, wellness programs, Flexible Spending Account, Tuition Assistance Programs (subject to change), Military Leave, and discounts with our vendors.
- Volunteer opportunities to support our local communities.
- Training, Development & Growth Opportunities.
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
Who We Are:
Swift Transportation has been an Industry leader for many years with a profound history dating back to the 1960s. Swift is the largest truckload carrier in America with various locations throughout the nation that allow our drivers, shop employees, and office staff to cultivate strong connections.
The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military status, disability, genetic information or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. The Company does not sponsor employment visas.