Operations Manager

Job Summary This position is responsible for the direction, coordination and overall management of their assigned fleet. This position is to ensure that the drivers are treated with respect and their abilities are maximized for both the driver’s and the company’s personal gain. The Operations Manager will also be responsible for dealing with and handling their driver’s daily challenges. This is a full-time salaried position and hours may vary based upon the company’s needs Responsibilities Oversees the day to day direction of their assigned fleet. Administers loads and ensures professional load planning capabilities to their fleet. Correlates the driver’s requested home time and vacations to the driver’s schedule. Works with Customers to ensure that all freight is picked up and delivered on time. Will answer Qual-comm messages and make needed entries in the AS400.. May set pick up and delivery times with customers. Ensure compliance with all company policies and unique policies set for the Company. Will take late delivery reports, also will fill out appropriate paperwork and make updates on such issues in the “Driver Master”. May be responsible for the investigation of the incident. Will transfer messages to the appropriate departments in terms of accidents and injuries or illnesses. Will work with maintenance to ensure all services and breakdowns are handle per company policy. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and legal requirements. Design and implement employee communication programs in order to ensure ongoing, positive up and down communications throughout the fleet. Experience Trucking Industry experience greatly desired, keyboard and computer experience necessary. Systematic teaching approaches also greatly desired. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday On call Ability to Relocate: Westfield, NJ 07090: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person