Driver Operations Manager: Safely Delivering On Time

Coca-Cola Consolidated; Lockbourne (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Coca-Cola Consolidated in Lockbourne, OH is seeking a Driver Manager to supervise driver personnel, including independent contractors, and coordinate field operations for timely deliveries and freight handling.

You will lead safety initiatives, manage KPI performance, and develop the team through coaching and training while partnering with planning and fleet operations to meet company goals.

Qualifications

• 2 years of education beyond high school in college or technical school.
• Experience with Excel and Transportation Management Systems (TMW) preferred.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety is a key priority and participate in driver safety meetings.
• Foster safe culture and compliance with FMCSA regulations.
• Monitor KPIs: On-Time Delivery, turnover, revenue per mile, utilization.
• Provide leadership to drivers; maintain relationships; support freight movements.
• Collaborate with Planning and Fleet operations; share best practices.
• Motivate a team; coach, train, and drive results.
• Support continuous improvement with customer focus.

Skills

Ability to work under stress

Active listening

Problem solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Excel experience

Google Maps reading

TMW familiarity

Education

2 years of education beyond high school

Tools

TMW

Job description

Coca-Cola Consolidated in Lockbourne, OH is seeking a Driver Manager to supervise driver personnel, including independent contractors, and coordinate field operations for timely deliveries and freight handling.

You will lead safety initiatives, manage KPI performance, and develop the team through coaching and training while partnering with planning and fleet operations to meet company goals.