Driver Leader - Lead a Team of Drivers (Mon-Fri)

The Decker Companies; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Bonuses

Health, Dental, Vision, Life

Disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid PTO

401(k) with employer match

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Decker Truck Line seeks a Driver Leader to guide a team of drivers and oversee the driver experience on a Mon-Fri schedule in Iowa. The role emphasizes coaching for customer service, safety, and performance while ensuring policy compliance and cross-functional collaboration.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, strong communication and computer skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting with MS Office proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree or equivalent work experience.
• Excellent communication and computer skills.
• Multi-task in a fast-paced professional work environment.
• MS Office proficiency.
• Capability to calculate time zones, understand DOT HOS regulations, and comprehend military time.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of drivers and manage all aspects of the driver experience.
• Coach and mentor to meet customer service, safety, and business goals.
• Ensure compliance with policies and audits; payroll and driver productivity.
• Collaborate with other departments to identify daily solutions and improve retention.
• Support safety and regulatory compliance across operations.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

MS Office

Time zone calculation

DOT HOS regulations

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

McLeod Transportation software

Geotab E-log systems

Job description

Decker Truck Line seeks a Driver Leader to guide a team of drivers and oversee the driver experience on a Mon-Fri schedule in Iowa. The role emphasizes coaching for customer service, safety, and performance while ensuring policy compliance and cross-functional collaboration.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, strong communication and computer skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting with MS Office proficiency.