Driver Manager

@ Goodwin Recruiting
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Driver Manager

Indianapolis, IN
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

A stable transportation organization seeking a Driver Manager to lead fleet operations, supervise drivers, ensure safety, compliance, and enhance service quality.

Requirements

  • 2–5 years transportation experience
  • Proficiency in Word and Excel
  • Leadership and communication skills
  • Experience managing 30+ drivers

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Associate degree preferred
  • Knowledge of DOT safety laws

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Driver Manager


Driver Manager Benefits & Compensation


  • Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a stable organization


Driver Manager Requirements & Qualifications


  • High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred
  • 2–5 years of experience in the transportation or trucking industry
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities


Driver Manager Preferred Background & Skills


  • Experience managing a fleet of over 30 drivers
  • Familiarity with DOT safety laws and regulatory compliance
  • Background in conducting performance reviews and interviewing candidates


Driver Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities


  • Provide operational leadership and daily support to a fleet of up to 40 drivers
  • Supervise, coach, and train drivers to meet company and customer service expectations
  • Monitor and ensure timely, safe deliveries by coordinating schedules and resolving issues
  • Conduct interviews, performance reviews, and implement coaching or discipline as needed
  • Advise drivers on routing, safety, and compliance with all regulations
  • Collaborate with customers to address needs, schedules, and service quality
  • Ensure payroll accuracy and support driver retention initiatives


If you are passionate about leading teams and ensuring exceptional results in transportation, this is your chance to advance your career in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

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