Driver Operations Lead: Scheduling & Optimization

Kenan Advantage Group (KAG); Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenan Advantage Group (KAG) in Gainesville, GA, is seeking a operations supervisor to assist in terminal operations. You will oversee driver performance, support interviewing and hiring, and partner with dispatchers to troubleshoot delivery issues.

The role requires strong communication, conflict resolution, and basic MS Office skills, with responsibility for PTO approvals, vacation planning, and weekly scheduling while contributing to forecast analyses and asset utilization.

Qualifications

• Excellent conflict resolution skills.
• Effective oral, written and interpersonal communication with the ability to influence.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Supervise performance of drivers.
• Interview and hire drivers.
• Coordinate with dispatchers on delivery issues and staffing.
• Approve/deny driver PTO and manage vacation schedule.
• Create weekly driver schedules for dispatch.
• Assist in forecasting terminal performance and analyze terminal financial information.
• Ensure maximum asset utilization.

Skills

Conflict resolution

Communication skills

MS Office basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or equivalent in transportation industry

Job description

Kenan Advantage Group (KAG) in Gainesville, GA, is seeking a operations supervisor to assist in terminal operations. You will oversee driver performance, support interviewing and hiring, and partner with dispatchers to troubleshoot delivery issues.

The role requires strong communication, conflict resolution, and basic MS Office skills, with responsibility for PTO approvals, vacation planning, and weekly scheduling while contributing to forecast analyses and asset utilization.