Driver Manager

Schneider National, Inc.; Elwood (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Schneider National, Inc. is seeking a Driver Manager in Elwood, IL to oversee driver performance and ensure successful delivery operations. You will coordinate with drivers, customers, and internal teams to optimize routes, compliance, and safety.

The position offers a Monday–Friday 10 a.m.–7 p.m. schedule, with a starting salary of $61,800–$77,300 per year based on experience, and a benefits package including health, life, and retirement contributions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 2 years of equivalent work experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Advanced problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Able to work collaboratively with a variety of teams, both internally and externally.

Responsibilities

• Make safety-conscious decisions that ensure compliance with all policies and procedures.
• Balance the needs of our customers, drivers and the business.
• Provide continuous, structured and proactive performance management and coaching to drivers.
• Manage driver payroll and home time.
• Collaborate with various teams to identify and implement creative solutions to improve retention and drive business.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Communication skills

Problem solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or 2 years of equivalent work experience

Job description

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Job Description - Driver Manager (263384)

Job Description

Job Number:

263384 - Full-time Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.

Shift

1st Shift

Job overview:

Schneider is seeking a Driver Manager in Elwood, IL to ensure successful execution of customer freight delivery through effective driver management. The Driver Manager will act as a link between the business, our drivers and customers.

Responsibilities:

• Make safety-conscious decisions that ensure compliance with all policies and procedures.
• Balance the needs of our customers, drivers and the business.
• Provide continuous, structured and proactive performance management and coaching to drivers.
• Manage driver payroll and home time.
• Collaborate with various teams to identify and implement creative solutions to improve retention and drive business.

Skills and qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or 2 years of equivalent work experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Advanced problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Able to work collaboratively with a variety of teams, both internally and externally.

Pay and benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• 401(k) savings plan with company match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Results-based incentive pay program where you can earn above and beyond your base pay.

Starting Salary is $61,800 - $77,300 per year based on experience.

Our history has taught us that treating everyone with dignity and respect is vital to our ongoing success. We embrace and seek out diversity that is inclusive of thought, race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, age, religion, sexual orientation, ability, medical condition, veteran or military status, experience and background. This diversity and openness ensures all associates have equal access to opportunities and resources to contribute fully to the organization's success, and it fuels innovation, improves strategic thinking and cultivates leadership. Any applicant may request a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by contacting their Recruiter, Human Resources Business Partner, and/or Human Resources Leave Administration.

Job

Operations

Primary Location

USA-ILLINOIS-Elwood