Transportation Manager

3 weeks ago

Lowell, United States Finding NWA Full time

**Transportation Manager**

**Job Title:**

Transportation Manager**Department:**

Supply Chain**Country:**

United States of America**State/Province:**

Arkansas**City:**

Lowell**Full/Part Time:**

Full time**Job Summary:**

Under general supervision, this position is responsible for direct management of small driver count and/or non-traditional shifts (including nights and weekends), ensuring safe and timely service movement of freight, load assignment and providing best in class customer service. Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and responsible for all drivers compliance and company regulations while working with internal and external contacts to ensure the accurate planning, routing, monitoring, and delivery of freight and loads. Incumbent must be able to work any shift to satisfy the demand for flexibility of scheduling to ensure operational success. This includes, but is not limited to, day shifts, night shifts and weekend shifts.**Job Description:**

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ Build and maintain positive professional relationships with drivers and safe, reliable outside carriers to ensure seamless new carrier set-up, minimize turnover and maximize ongoing productivity.

+ Assign loads and plan, route, and monitor freight movement to provide safe, on-time service and meet customer requirements, including managing exceptions on that freight and driver ETA adjustments based on pick-up and delivery schedules, and other environmental factors on the road.

+ Maintain the Company's safety culture to include daily driver safety messages, monthly driver safety briefings, quarterly driver training, annual reviews, and enforce company policies to ensure DOT compliance and company safety requirements are being met.

+ Work with drivers, customers, and company personnel to resolve service issues, routing and/or planning, mechanical problems, accessorial pay related issues, etc. as they occur throughout the day and, where necessary, when on call.

+ Manage yard including checking/inspecting equipment, replacing parts (like mud flaps), completing repairs, etc. and coordinating with maintenance to ensure all regular preventative maintenance services are scheduled on time and all safety related mechanical issues are fixed for account equipment (as required).

+ Perform administrative duties such as payroll, management of the Net-Revenue budget, driver counseling, accident reviews, filing and documenting, resolving pay issues, analyzing P&L statements, invoicing and/or creating operational or financial reports.

+ Manage inventory, assets, customer pools and/or assignment of drivers to balance equipment in market.

+ Maximize efficiency of fleet operations and profitability and make recommendations for continuous improvement, measure key performance indicators, and create, maintain and present customer specific reporting and financial analysis through face-to-face interactions at customer location.

+ Utilize personnel management including training and orientation of drivers and/or employees including the training and assistance with internal and third party (customer) systems.

+ Fill in for absent or unavailable personnel and on special projects related to optimizing fleet operations and achieving profitability.**Qualifications:**

**Minimum Qualification:**

+ High School Diploma/GED with 3-4 years of Transportation/Logistics experience and/or 1-2 years of supervisory experience; ability to work across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends if needed.**Preferred Qualification:**

+ Bachelor's Degree with 1 year of relevant professional experience or 4-5 years of experience in the Transportation/Logistics industry

+ Ability to process information with high levels of accuracy

+ Anticipate, recognize, and deal effectively with existing or potential conflicts at the individual, group, or situation level

+ Ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment

+ Ability to adapt to changing environments

+ Establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers

+ Ability to meet or exceed team/driver needs and expectations and provide excellent service in a direct or indirect manner

+ Effective communication skills.**Education:**

Bachelors: Business Administration/Management, Bachelors: Business Communications, GED (Required), High School (Required)**Work Experience:**

Management-Entry Level, Transportation/Logistics **Certifications:**

**Job Opening ID:**

00424239 Transportation Manager (Evergreen) (Open)***This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.***

******To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.******

**Fortune 500 experience. Career advancement. Nationwide relocation possibilities.**

Headquartered in Northwest Arkansas, J.B. Hunt is a dominate force in transportation and logistics industry, offering exciting career opportunities both at corporate and at field locations across the country. There are a variety of job types that support our business, so no matter your passion, J.B. Hunt is the place to jumpstart your career.

J.B. Hunt is a leading transportation and logistics company for one simple reason our people. The career possibilities and benefits of working at J.B. Hunt are endless. From competitive salary and benefits packages, to defined career paths and growth opportunities, we take care of our people and take great pride in our efforts to build and sustain an inclusive workplace for all employees.

J.B. Hunt welcomes high-energy, forward-thinking people of all backgrounds and experience levels to join our team. We offer full-time, entry level, professional and management opportunities across all departments. Whether you are fresh out of school or bring years of industry experience, a role at J.B. Hunt could take your career to the next level.

  • Van Driver

    6 days ago

    Lowell, MA, United States JYL TRANSPORTATION INC Full time

    Full-Time - Van Driver - Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT)* JYL is hiring Van Drivers to transport special needs children and adults to and from day programs, medical appointments, and around their communities. As a Van Driver, you will be a vital member of the JYL Transportation team. *Full time hours with OT opportunity * The van goes home...

  • Case Manager-CSPECH

    3 weeks ago

    Lowell, United States South Middlesex Opportu Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSUMMARProvide case management services to participants in a program serving chronically homeless individuals with relapse histories. Case management includes initial and ongoing assessment with regular follow up and referrals/linkages to community- based services. Perform home visits & provide group facilitation.PRIMARY...

  • Property Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Lowell, United States South Middlesex Opportu Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSUMMARYPerform all property management and client related responsibilities for all assigned properties as detailed below. Working closely with an assigned Case Manager to ensure that all property, municipal, regulatory and contractual requirements are met. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIESWork with other Housing Department staff,...

  • PACT Nurse Case Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Lowell, United States Eliot Community Human Services Full time

    $3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS Eliot is seeking a Licensed RN or LPN in Massachusetts to work in the community with adults with severe and persistent mental illnesses. The ideal candidate would possess knowledge of psychiatric medications, psychiatric and medical treatment. This person would be comfortable with outreach, case management and providing support in...

  • Case Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Lowell, United States MAB Community Services Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you an ambitious person with the passion to make a difference! Do you need a flexible schedule or supplemental income? We want to hear from you!Job Summary:The Individual Supports Worker position is a part-time non-benefitted position located in the Boston area (may provide Central MA support) and provides direct adult...

  • PACT Substance Abuse Case Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Lowell, United States Eliot Community Human Services Full time

    $3000 Sign On Bonus! Eliot is currently seeking a strong, experienced Substance Abuse Case Manager for our team. The ideal candidate must have proven ability to develop dual diagnosis groups and provide individualized substance abuse support. Knowledge of 12 step program. Must have demonstrated knowledge of consumer empowerment and consumer...

  • PACT Substance Abuse Case Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Lowell, United States Eliot's Full time

    $3000 Sign On Bonus!Eliot is currently seeking a strong, experienced Substance Abuse Case Manager for our team. The ideal candidate must have proven ability to develop dual diagnosis groups and provide individualized substance abuse support. Knowledge of 12 step program. Must have demonstrated knowledgeof consumer empowerment and consumer recovery.Eliot's...

  • Warehouse Supervisor

    3 days ago

    Lowell, United States Fowler Placement Services Full time

    Location Lowell, AR No Remote WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR = Lowell, Arkansas Total responsibility for operating an efficient, productive and safe department, while meeting or exceeding daily production requirements within the Distribution Center. Ensures that quality and service are at a high level. Maintains a productive, positive, and motivated work force by...

  • Home Health Aide

    4 weeks ago

    Lowell, United States Loved Ones Care Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLoved Ones Care. is looking to add a new Home Health Aide to join our team. The Home Health Aide will assist residents in their homes with all daily activities. These activities include everyday living, housekeeping, bathing and dressing, transportation, cooking, shopping, toileting, medication, mobility, and continence...

  • Case Specialist, Employment Services

    7 days ago

    Lowell, United States International Institute of New England Full time

    The mission of the International Institute of New England (IINE) is to create opportunities for refugees and immigrants to succeed through resettlement, education, career advancement and pathways to citizenship. One of the oldest and largest human services organizations for New Americans in the region, IINE serves more than 4,000 people each year in Boston...

  • Moving and Junk Removal Helper

    4 weeks ago

    Lowell, United States College Hunks Hauling Junk Full time

    **Do you like working in a team that has each other's back, is always innovating and trying new things and thrives on being the absolute best? Then you will love being with College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving!** - _**Great Pay and Benefits**_ - A compensation package that can't be beat. - _**Flexible Schedule**_ - _**Ditch the Desk Job**_ - Get outside and...

  • Director of Planning

    3 weeks ago

    Lowell, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

    Job no: 522686Position type: Staff Full TimeBenefit Status: Benefited-UnionCampus: UMass LowellDepartment: Project Management & PlanningSalary: Salary commensurate with experience within the grade/rangeApplications Open: Mar 12 2024 Applications Close: Open until filledGeneral Summary of Position:The Facilities Management Department provides comprehensive...

  • Class A Flatbed Driver

    2 weeks ago

    Lowell, United States Central States Mfg Full time

    ** Class A Flatbed Driver** **Job Category****:** Logistics **Requisition Number****:** OTRCD02831 Showing 1 location **Job Details** **Description** As a driver for Central States, you can expect good pay, excellent equipment and weekends at home with the family. We carefully schedule routes so there is less down time and more road time earning income. By...

  • Caregiver

    3 weeks ago

    Lowell, United States ComForCare Home Health Care - LowellConcord Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLive your best life possible by helping others live theirs. Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At ComForCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work!Let our caregivers tell you how we put our caregivers...

  • Moving & Junk Removal Truck Captain

    4 weeks ago

    Lowell, United States College Hunks Hauling Junk Full time

    **Moving & Junk Removal Truck Captain** **Pay**:$20-21 per hour plus tips & commission **Location: Lowell, MA** **Hours**: Full-Time | 7 AM start, approximately 10-hour shift, 5-6 days per week **Benefits**: - Commission and bonus opportunities - W2 Full employee (not 1099) with Workers Compensation to protect you if you get hurt - 401K match -...

  • CDL Driver B

    2 weeks ago

    Lowell, United States Ewing Outdoor Supply Full time

    Ewing Outdoor Supply in Lowell, AR is looking for an experienced CDL- B driver to assist with the daily deliveries and movement from our landscape materials at our beautiful yard off of HWY 71 and Oldridge Place. If you think you have whatwe are looking for, please continue to read and apply below. The Ewing CDL - B Driver serves as the front line for...

  • CDL Driver B

    4 weeks ago

    Lowell, United States Ewing Outdoor Supply Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionEwing Outdoor Supply in Lowell, AR is looking for an experienced CDL- B driver to assist with the daily deliveries and movement from our landscape materials at our beautiful yard off of HWY 71 and Oldridge Place. If you think you have whatwe are looking for, please continue to read and apply below.The Ewing CDL - B Driver serves...

  • Summer Camp Support Member at Epilepsy Foundation NE

    2 weeks ago

    Lowell, United States Americorps Full time

    Summer Camp Support Member at Epilepsy Foundation NE Camp Support Members serve 300 hours between June 3 and August 16, 2024. Applicants must be available to live on the camp campus in Groton MA July 14-July 21; attend our Sailing Camp in Newport August 5-9, and attend our Horseback Riding camp in Rehoboth MA Aug 12-16. Transportation/accommodations for the...

  • Caregiver

    2 weeks ago

    Lowell, United States ComForCare Home Health Care - LowellConcord Full time

    Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs. Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do. At ComForCare, we like to celebrate successes and have fun while building meaningful relationships. Join our team and be a part of a certified Great Place To Work®!    Let our caregivers tell you how we put our caregivers first: "Great job...

  • House Coordinator

    2 days ago

    Lowell, United States Lowell House Addiction Treatment and Recovery Full time

    Schedule: Tues. - Sat.: 7am - 3pm Road to Renewal Community Based Residential Re-Entry Program House Coordinator Job Description **Job Summary**: The House Coordinator at Road to Renewal plays a pivotal role in maintaining a safe, clean, and supportive living environment for residents within our reentry program. This position combines the...