Driver Supervisor

About the role

U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., brings together more than 100 years of experience as an industry leader in the distribution of tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to independent tire retailers, auto repair shops, and automotive dealerships. As a Driver Supervisor you will dispatch routes, manage a fleet, and run your own routes. We are looking for a dedicated individual to deliver exceptional customer service while driving a box truck and ensuring safe loading and unloading. This role is vital in supporting our mission of providing quality products to the automotive industry, contributing to our commitment to excellence and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership to assigned personnel through effective goal setting, performance reviews, delegation, and communication.
• Provides measurable feedback, suggestions for improved performance and recognition for achievements.
• Conducts interviews, hiring and training as necessary.
• Supports the safety programs to ensure compliance with policies and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a safe working environment for all associates.
• Assists with process improvement initiatives.
• Conducts regular meetings to ensure that personnel are well informed of policies and procedures.
• Continually enforces productivity standards.
• Ensure excellent customer service and communication.
• Ensure drivers are completing all required daily paperwork:
  • Driver hours log (when needed)
  • Pre-trip inspection sheet
  • Driver’s vehicle inspection report
  • Daily vehicle mileage and fuel report
• Ensure all paperwork is submitted promptly to corporate office.
• Dispatch:
  • Route paperwork/product to appropriate area.
  • Ensure drivers are completing customer returns within 3 days of creation.
  • Collect COD logs on a daily basis to ensure cash and checks are being collected.
  • Communicate to CSR’s, Sales, Customers, Other locations and Drivers effectively.
• Fleet:
  • Monitor state and federal DOT regulations.