Driver Operations Lead

Venture Logistics, LLC

Lafayette, Northern (IN, KY)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Career advancement
Generous vacation
Paid holidays
401K with company match
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Job summary

Venture Logistics, LLC in Indiana seeks a Driver Manager to act as the main liaison between the company and its drivers, ensuring efficient operations and policy compliance. You will oversee driver performance, safety, and productivity to support the firm’s goals.

Responsibilities include coaching, planning, and coordinating with planners and CSRs to optimize routes, while maintaining accurate driver documentation and liaising with Safety and Maintenance on issues.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associates or bachelor's in logistics, supply chain, transportation, or business administration preferred.
  • At least 1 year in transportation or logistics; knowledge of DOT/FMCSA regulations is a plus.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as primary liaison between the company and drivers to ensure efficiency and policy compliance.
  • Monitor driver performance metrics: revenue, miles/week, MPG, on-time delivery, and safety.
  • Provide coaching and performance feedback; initiate disciplinary actions when necessary.
  • Ensure clear weekly plans and load assignments to maximize productivity.
  • Maintain accurate driver records and timely documentation per HR policy.
  • Collaborate with planners, CSRs, and load planners to optimize routes and loads.
  • Communicate delays or service issues to stakeholders and update ETAs in real time.
  • Maintain DOT compliance and work with Safety and Maintenance on vehicle issues.

Skills

Teamwork
Communication
Leadership
Problem solving
Active listening
DOT regulations
Bilingual

Education

Associates or Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Transportation, or Business Administration
High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

TMW Office Suite
ELD systems

Job description

Venture Logistics, LLC in Indiana seeks a Driver Manager to act as the main liaison between the company and its drivers, ensuring efficient operations and policy compliance. You will oversee driver performance, safety, and productivity to support the firm’s goals.

Responsibilities include coaching, planning, and coordinating with planners and CSRs to optimize routes, while maintaining accurate driver documentation and liaising with Safety and Maintenance on issues.

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