Transportation Manager

Mts Transportation Inc

Transportation Manager

Alexandria, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Great Work Environment

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a Transportation Manager to join the team! As our Transportation Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating, scheduling, and dispatching all trucks and transportation, working around drivers’ schedules, and considering road conditions and weather. Your goal will be to maximize efficiency through dispatching and utilize all assets effectively while providing a positive work environment. The ideal candidate has knowledge of DOT laws and regulations, previous management or dispatching experience, and strong organizational skills.

    Responsibilities

    Handle all scheduling and coordinating for dispatching trucks and other transportation

    Handle dispatch issues as they arise, including working around last-minute changes, weather challenges, and more

    Analyze deliveries and routes, and maximize efficiency

    Create a positive, healthy work environment for both office staff and transportation staff

    Qualifications

    Previous management or dispatch experience strongly desired

    Strong communication and interpersonal skills

    Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

    Strong attention to detail