Position Summary:
This position is for EPES Transport, LLC., a division of Penske Logistics, based in Greensboro, North Carolina.
The Driver Manager will direct, coordinate, and supervise the activities of drivers to ensure productivity of both drivers and equipment. They will maintain constant communication with drivers through various communication devices with focus on driver utilization, retention, idle time, fuel compliance, and out of route miles. The Driver Manger will also focus on key metrics for company success regarding safety, hours of service, customer satisfaction (on time service), productivity and compliance with company policy, and procedure.
The Driver Manager will direct, coordinate, and supervise the activities of drivers to ensure productivity of both drivers and equipment. They will maintain constant communication with drivers through various communication devices with focus on driver utilization, retention, idle time, fuel compliance, and out of route miles. The Driver Manger will also focus on key metrics for company success regarding safety, hours of service, customer satisfaction (on time service), productivity and compliance with company policy, and procedure.
Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:00AM-4:00PM or 7:30AM-4:30PM, Fully Onsite
Major Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage dispatch system for 25+ Drivers (ex.ETA/PTA/ Load Assignments, Utilization, Hometime)
- Manages all vacation, time off and payroll inquiries-based company, driver and customer needs.
- Train and Counsel Drivers including new driver onboarding on policies, initiatives and expectations with focus on Driver Retention. (Ex. HOS, Safety, utilization, Check-Ins)
- Coordinate with Penske Truck Leasing for all vehicle maintenance.
- Communicate with Load Planning and Customer Service to meet customer, driver and company needs.
- Demonstrates support to the Penske’s Quality System and its objectives, as applicable.
- Other projects and tasks as assigned.
Epes Transport
Epes Transport, a Penske Logistics company, delivers dependable truckload transportation services with a strong presence in the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Midwest. We offer: Dedicated Truckload Capacity, Drayage Services, Shuttle Operations, General Truckload Services, and Yard Switching Operations. With terminals in NC, VA, GA, TN, and TX, and 24/7 satellite shipment tracking, we provide reliable coverage and visibility across major U.S. markets. visit epestransport.com to learn more.
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