Driver Manager: Lead, Coach & Optimize Delivery Team

Schneider National, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider National, Inc. in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Driver Manager to ensure successful execution of customer freight delivery through effective driver management.

This role serves as the link between the business, our drivers and customers while working a Monday-Friday schedule in the first shift. You will balance customer and driver needs, provide ongoing coaching, and collaborate with multiple teams to improve retention and drive business results.

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

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Schneider National, Inc. in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Driver Manager to ensure successful execution of customer freight delivery through effective driver management.

This role serves as the link between the business, our drivers and customers while working a Monday-Friday schedule in the first shift. You will balance customer and driver needs, provide ongoing coaching, and collaborate with multiple teams to improve retention and drive business results.