What are the responsibilities and job description for the Terminal Operations Manager position at Andrews Logistics, LP?
Transportation Terminal Manager
About the Job
Andrews Logistics, a Family owned Asset-based trucking company is seeking THE HIGHEST PERFORMING Manager in the North Little Rock, AR area and will compensate accordingly based on experience with opportunities to advance. Andrews is seeking the best in the area to lead and manage our team of professional truck drivers. The perfect candidate will be a team player with a strong work ethic, integrity and initiative. We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience. Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement 401K with company match.
SUMMARY:
Manage driver team to pick up and deliver on time in the safest manner possible. Utilize our systems to receive customer orders, communicate dispatch information to drivers and keep customers informed of any challenges that arise which might impact service. Communicate all special instructions and work with driver’s to maximize performance in MPG & idle time efficiency to include their safety performance.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop a professional but meaningful relationship with each driver in order to insure his/her needs are being met by the company.
Schedule and assign loads effectively and efficiently.
Live update and keep current all daily activities in dispatch system.
Communicate timely and effectively with customers
Communicate with drivers and terminal manager.
Advocate and maintain commitment to safety by utilizing Target Zero program.
Maintain positive attitude with drivers, staff and supervisors.
Accurately process driver paperwork.
Perform all other duties as specified by Terminal Manager.
QUALIFICATIONS
Qualified applicant must be a team player and strong leader with excellent communication skills. Must be able to demonstrate the ability to organize, direct and manage multiple tasks in a changing complex environment. Intermediate PC, internet, email, and computer skills required. Prior experience with TMW,TMT, Samsara or other electronic logging a plus.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
5 plus years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Tanker industry experience preferred. Understand equipment utilization and allocation. Knowledge of DOT regulations.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Fast-paced transportation terminal environment.
WORK HOURS AND AVAILABILITY:
Designated work location at office or terminal for an average of 45 to 50 hours per week. Must be available and on call while off-duty. Off most weekends but must be available for emergency situations.
JOB PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
The following is a comprehensive list of the specific criteria by which a person in this position will be measured and graded for their performance:
Deliveries are accurately scheduled and delivered on time.
Maintain positive driver relations.
100% adherence to all safety and legal regulations
Equipment tracking, maintenance, and reporting.
Ensure that all Company policies and procedures and Standard Operating Procedures are adhered to.
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