Driver Performance & Fleet Operations Manager

Venture Logistics; Chambersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career advancement

Vacation / PTO

Paid Holidays

401K with company match

Life Insurance

Job summary

Venture Logistics seeks a Driver Manager to lead a team of professional drivers, ensuring safety, efficiency, and adherence to company policy. You will drive performance metrics, provide coaching, and coordinate with planners to optimize routes.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, DOT compliance, and effective communication with internal teams to support enterprise goals and driver satisfaction across operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ year experience in transportation or logistics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build trust-based relationships with drivers and understand their goals.
• Monitor driver performance metrics such as revenue, miles per week, MPG, on-time delivery, and safety compliance.
• Provide coaching and feedback; initiate disciplinary actions when necessary.
• Ensure drivers have clear weekly plans and understand load assignments to maximize productivity.
• Collaborate with Planners, CSRs, and Load Planners for efficient load assignments and route optimization.
• Communicate delays, detention issues, and service failures to stakeholders.
• Maintain timely driver documentation and records in fleet systems.
• Onboard and orient new drivers with clear expectations.

Skills

Driver management

Performance coaching

Safety compliance

DOT regulations

Leadership

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates or Bachelor’s in Logistics or related field

Tools

TMW Office Suite

ELD systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Venture Logistics seeks a Driver Manager to lead a team of professional drivers, ensuring safety, efficiency, and adherence to company policy. You will drive performance metrics, provide coaching, and coordinate with planners to optimize routes.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, DOT compliance, and effective communication with internal teams to support enterprise goals and driver satisfaction across operations.