Auto Transport Trailer Driver

McCollister's; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

McCollister's in Suwanee, GA is seeking a transporter to plan and execute car shipments, exceeding customer expectations while maintaining profitability for McCollister's and its members.

The role requires hauling high value and vintage automobiles, loading safely, supervising helpers, maintaining order status, and ensuring excellent communication across teams. Drivers can reside anywhere in the country and will work with a team focused on safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Experience hauling and loading high value and vintage automobiles.
• Commercial Class A driver's license.
• Clean, safe driving record.
• Ability to lift 75 lbs.
• Competent computer and ipad skills.
• Effective communication at all levels of the organization.
• Must be organized.
• Proven team experience and autonomous work.
• Strong work ethic.
• Excellent telephone communication skills.
• Team oriented with continuous improvement mindset.
• Interface effectively with all members of the organization.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google G Suite.

Responsibilities

• Execute car shipment plans within the scope of branch operations.
• Manage workload to maximize efficiency.
• Operate vehicle and equipment safely.
• Protect customer products with great care.
• Identify significant customer service problems for dispatch resolution.
• Maintain accurate order statuses.
• Supervise and train helpers.
• Vehicle operation.
• Status orders.
• Quality assurance.
• Complete paperwork.
• Maintain customer relations.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Strong work ethic

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google G Suite

iPad skills

Job description

Reports to Auto Transport Operations Manager

Plan and execute assigned orders to exceed customer expectations, ensure customer satisfaction, and maintain profitability for McCollister's and its members.

Provides pick up and delivery services for car hauling commodities. Loads high value and vintage automobiles into trailers in the safest and most efficient manner possible. Strives to satisfy customers by providing individualized service according to established plans. Works with customers to execute service and resolve minor problems. Identifies significant customer service problems to the dispatcher and planner for resolution. Records the status of orders and completes associated paperwork thoroughly. Success in this position is measured through safety ratings, productivity, customer satisfaction, and claims rating.

Drivers can reside anywhere in the country.

Responsibilities

• Execute car shipment plans within the scope of branch operations and United Van Lines.
• Manage workload to maximize efficiency and exceed customer expectations.
• Operate vehicle and equipment in the safest manner possible.
• Protect customer products with great care.
• Identify significant customer service problems to dispatch for resolution.
• Maintain accurate order status for accountability.
• Supervise and train helpers.
• Vehicle operation.
• Status orders.
• Quality assurance.
• Completing paperwork.
• Customer relations.

Education

• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience

• Experience hauling and loading high value and vintage automobiles
• Commercial Class A driver's license
• Clean, safe driving record
• Ability to lift 75 lbs
• Competent computer and ipad skills
• Candidate must be able to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization
• Must be organized
• Proven track record of working in a team environment and autonomously
• Strong work ethic
• Very organized and work in a timely manner
• Problem solving and conflict resolution
• Excellent telephone communication skills
• Team oriented and personally committed to continuous improvement
• Demonstrated ability to interface effectively and positively with all members of the organization
• Basic computer and typing skills for basicMicrosoft Office and Google G Suite applications