Driver Operations & Coaching Manager

Schneider; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; 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

Incentive pay program

Job summary

Schneider is seeking a Driver Manager in Portland, OR 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.

The role emphasizes safety, performance coaching, payroll oversight and cross-team collaboration to improve retention and service quality. This is a full-time position with a Tuesday-Saturday 7 a.m.–4 p.m. shift.

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

Problem solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or 2 years experience

Job description

Schneider is seeking a Driver Manager in Portland, OR 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.

The role emphasizes safety, performance coaching, payroll oversight and cross-team collaboration to improve retention and service quality. This is a full-time position with a Tuesday-Saturday 7 a.m.–4 p.m. shift.