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Transportation Manager - MUST HAVE CDL A or B

Unitex · Lawrence, MA · 6 days ago
Management$100k–$105k/yrFull-time

Job ID: UNITEXMGMT

About Unitex

For more than 100 years, our family-run business has been leading the way in the medical uniform and linen rental industry. Today, with 1900 employees and growing, we are the largest family-owned healthcare service provider in the country. Every single day, Unitex is behind the scenes cleaning, preparing, and delivering the linen that helps healthcare professionals provide the best care to their patients—from fresh sheets to warm blankets, comfortable gowns, and clean towels. Unitex is an essential service to the healthcare industry, offering a safe and stable workplace with competitive pay, medical benefits, PTO, and opportunities for training, development, and promotion.

Responsibilities

  • Recruits and trains all drivers
  • Interacts with our full-service leasing company to ensure proper maintenance of all vehicles (all vehicles are automatic)
  • Manages payroll, truck leasing, and fuel budgets
  • Manages work performance and results of all drivers
  • Sets effective schedules to operate within budget
  • Prioritizes work effectively
  • Sets high expectations and goals
  • Takes responsibility for achieving performance results
  • Follows through to completion of work projects
  • Assures employees follow Unitex policies and procedures
  • Manages and coordinates all company safety procedures
  • Builds effective customer relationships and resolves issues in timely ways

Requirements

  • MUST HAVE CDL LICENSE (A or B) AND HAVE DRIVING EXPERIENCE
  • 5+ years of successful transportation management experience with proven results
  • Full understanding of DOT rules, regulations, and requirements
  • Experience working with commercial drivers and regulations
  • Experience supervising a team in a fast-paced, time-sensitive setting
  • Independent thinker and decision maker that requires minimal supervision
  • Strong Microsoft Word and Excel and basic PC skills

Pay

The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $105,000. Actual compensation decisions are based on factors such as experience, seniority, location, and other permissible job-related factors.

Schedule

Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Flexibility is needed to cover as early as 3 AM.

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