Driver Manager | Lead, Coach & Optimize Logistics

Schneider National, Inc.; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Schneider National, Inc. in Buford, GA is seeking a Driver Manager to ensure successful execution of customer freight delivery through effective driver management. The role acts as a link between the business, drivers and customers, with a 2:30 p.m.–11:30 p.m.

schedule on weekdays. The Driver Manager will make safety-conscious decisions, manage payroll and home time, and collaborate with teams to improve driver retention and service quality.

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

Strong communication

Advanced problem solving

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree or 2 years experience

Job description

Schneider National, Inc. in Buford, GA is seeking a Driver Manager to ensure successful execution of customer freight delivery through effective driver management. The role acts as a link between the business, drivers and customers, with a 2:30 p.m.–11:30 p.m.

schedule on weekdays. The Driver Manager will make safety-conscious decisions, manage payroll and home time, and collaborate with teams to improve driver retention and service quality.