Driver Operations Lead - Final Mile Logistics

Home Depot; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Temco Logistics, a Home Depot subsidiary, seeks a Driver Manager to ensure operational excellence and driver success in final mile delivery of home appliances. You will engage proactively, oversee safety, and coach performance while upholding Temco’s brand standards.

The role emphasizes on-road support, route optimization, payroll coordination, and onboarding of staff, focusing on customer service and professional conduct within a white-glove delivery environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in home appliance installation or strong mechanical aptitude.
• Knowledge of routing, scheduling, DOT and safety compliance.
• Hands-on leadership and ability to fill in during absences.

Responsibilities

• Monitor on-road operations and support drivers with calls, exceptions, and issue resolution.
• Prepare manifests, review routing for optimization and DOT compliance.
• Train and onboard new customer service staff.
• Build driver schedules and ensure hours adherence.
• Oversee DOT compliance and safety standards for drivers and equipment.
• Drive a culture of professionalism and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Home Appliance Installation

Mechanical Aptitude

Transportation Operations

Leadership

Job description

Temco Logistics, a Home Depot subsidiary, seeks a Driver Manager to ensure operational excellence and driver success in final mile delivery of home appliances. You will engage proactively, oversee safety, and coach performance while upholding Temco’s brand standards.

The role emphasizes on-road support, route optimization, payroll coordination, and onboarding of staff, focusing on customer service and professional conduct within a white-glove delivery environment.