Driver Operations & Fleet Manager

Tlicompanies; Oakdale (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Tlicompanies is seeking a Driver Manager to lead our fleet and ensure delivery excellence. You will book freight, assign loads to drivers, monitor performance, and work closely with customers to maintain strong relationships.

The role emphasizes safety, payroll accuracy, and proactive issue resolution. The ideal candidate brings experience in transportation operations, strong organizational skills, and solid knowledge of DOT regulations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in road transportation operations, fleet management, or logistics coordination.
• Strong knowledge of transportation planning, shipping & receiving procedures, and supply chain fundamentals.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and vehicle dispatch software; familiarity with TMW.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional communication skills
• Understanding of DOT regulations and safety standards related to freight transport.

Responsibilities

• Books freight from customers and assigns load for drivers.
• Monitor, track, and communicate with drivers via phone, GPS systems and other tools.
• Ensure on-time delivery (OTD) performance and address service disruptions.
• Track and locate missing paperwork and ensure all documentation is completed accurately.
• Coordinate with safety and maintenance teams regarding equipment issues, delays, or breakdowns.
• Audit, review, and approve driver timecards and payroll data.
• Maintain payroll records, spreadsheets, and supporting documentation.
• Resolve payroll discrepancies and respond to driver pay inquiries.

Skills

Fleet management

Logistics coordination

Transportation planning

Microsoft Office

TMW familiarity

Communication

DOT regulations

Tools

TMW

Job description

Tlicompanies is seeking a Driver Manager to lead our fleet and ensure delivery excellence. You will book freight, assign loads to drivers, monitor performance, and work closely with customers to maintain strong relationships.

The role emphasizes safety, payroll accuracy, and proactive issue resolution. The ideal candidate brings experience in transportation operations, strong organizational skills, and solid knowledge of DOT regulations.