Driver Operations Lead – Training, Scheduling & Safety

Penske; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

EPES Transport, a Penske Logistics company, seeks a Driver Manager to direct, coordinate, and supervise drivers based in Greensboro, NC. You will focus on driver utilization, retention, safety, and compliance while maintaining cross-functional communication with planning and customer service.

The role is onsite with a Monday–Friday schedule, requiring travel as needed and adherence to Penske policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in transportation.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and sense of urgency.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to learn and regularly operate various computer systems across different platforms.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage dispatch system for 25+ Drivers (ETA/PTA/Load Assignments/Utilization/Hometime).
• Manages vacation, time off and payroll inquiries.
• Train and counsel drivers including onboarding on policies and expectations (HOS, Safety, utilization, Check-Ins).
• Coordinate with Penske Truck Leasing for all vehicle maintenance.
• Communicate with Load Planning and Customer Service to meet customer, driver and company needs.
• Support Penske’s Quality System and its objectives.
• Other projects and tasks as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Critical thinking

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

EPES Transport, a Penske Logistics company, seeks a Driver Manager to direct, coordinate, and supervise drivers based in Greensboro, NC. You will focus on driver utilization, retention, safety, and compliance while maintaining cross-functional communication with planning and customer service.

The role is onsite with a Monday–Friday schedule, requiring travel as needed and adherence to Penske policies and procedures.