Transportation Manager

Reports to: Collections Manager

We are growing and are looking for a talented Transportation Manager to join our team in Nashville!

Qualified Transportation Manager candidates will have at least 5 years of transportation experience, including at least 2 years of management experience.

Responsibilities and duties:

• Own movement of donation boxes in assigned areas - replacement, placement, removals.
• Assist in Identifying field growth opportunities for donation stations and bins.
• Oversight of fleet maintenance in addition to maintenance of donation boxes and trailers throughout the market.
• Partner with Store Managers to ensure inventory needs are met.
• Conduct routine truck inspections to meet DOT requirements.
• Coordinate collection growth activities with Collection Manager.
• Assist with interviews for Drivers and Donation Attendants.
• Conduct quarterly Driver audit surveillance, Donation Attendant audits, and ride-alongs.
• Use TMS and CRM regularly for gathering information and documenting updates.
• Rerouting for efficiency as needed, based on market conditions.
• Assist with launching drivers and receiving at stores.

Qualifications:

• Management experience in the transportation industry.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Willing to submit to background check, drug screen and DOT physical.
• Must be able lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Regular bending, stooping, crouching, pushing, pulling and climbing is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• High level of diplomacy and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in heat, cold and wet conditions.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Work-life balance with nights at home
• 401K
• Vacation/PTO