Flatbed Fleet Manager

Benefits

Western offers competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and a fun, family‑oriented culture. The Western Express campus is a state‑of‑the‑art facility rebuilt in 2020, featuring three on‑site gyms, guided fitness classes, and a cafeteria. The company promotes from within and provides infinite growth potential, rewarding hardworking employees with opportunity and incentive.

Responsibilities

• Communicate daily with your team of drivers to ensure efficient operations.
• Ensure on‑time delivery for all freight shipments.
• Collaborate with other departments to meet companywide initiatives and objectives.
• Develop strong relationships with drivers, serving as their main point of contact for any issues they experience on the road, and supporting their professional growth within the organization.
• Communicate safety expectations to drivers to ensure compliance with DOT regulations.
• Track freight to confirm timely delivery within allotted timeframes.

Qualifications

• Relevant sales or management experience in the transportation industry.
• Demonstrated track record of achievement and success, with the ability to lead by example.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to think creatively to overcome challenges.
• Excellent prioritization skills and ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
• Competitive mindset and a drive to succeed.
• Refuse‑to‑lose mentality with a commitment to excellence.

Requirements

Schedule: Monday‑Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, with occasional Saturday shifts.

In‑person, in‑office attendance is an essential function of this position due to the collaborative nature of the work environment, the spontaneous need for idea generation and execution, and the potential for expedited remediations, responses, or information gathering.