Transportation Operations Director

4 days ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Velocity International Group Full time

Job Title: Transportation Operations Director

Salary: $60,000/year. As a key member of the Velocity International Group team, you will oversee transportation operations and ensure compliance with safety standards.

We are seeking an experienced Transportation Operations Director to take ownership of key operational areas, focusing on vehicle safety and maintenance, driver recruitment, onboarding, training, and coaching. This position plays a vital role in driving efficiency, fostering accountability, and delivering exceptional service to our customers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Driver Recruitment and Management
    • Develop and execute driver recruiting strategies to identify top talent.
    • Conduct interviews, make hiring decisions, and lead onboarding processes for new drivers.
    • Train and coach drivers, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.
    • Monitor driver timecards and GPS location tracker to ensure compliance with company policies.
  • Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
    • Oversee vehicle inspections, maintenance schedules, and compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
    • Ensure that all vehicles meet or exceed safety standards.
  • Operational Efficiency
    • Collaborate with the executive team to develop and implement growth strategies.
    • Regularly review and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to assess and improve performance.
    • Ride along with drivers to assess service quality and provide real-time coaching.
  • Process Development and Communication
    • Create and refine operational processes and documentation to enhance efficiency.
    • Serve as a liaison between drivers and the executive team, ensuring clear communication and resolving any issues promptly.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in the transportation or logistics industry, with a focus on driver management and operations.
  • Strong understanding of DOT regulations and transportation safety standards.
  • Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
  • Experience in writing and implementing processes to drive efficiency and productivity.
  • Demonstrated ability to hold team members accountable while fostering professional growth and development.
  • Familiarity with Google Workspace and various business software applications is required.
  • A valid driver's license with an F endorsement, a medical DOT card, and a clean driving record are essential requirements.
  • Experience driving a 26' box truck is preferred but not necessary.
What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and supportive team environment that encourages collaboration and growth.
  • A competitive salary package, including PTO benefits and opportunities for career advancement.
  • A comprehensive benefits program that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance participation.


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