Driver Team Liaison & Route Optimizer

Red White & Blue Thrift Store; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Red White & Blue Thrift Store in Bradenton, FL is seeking a Head Driver to support transportation operations. You will coordinate with Transportation Supervisors, oversee routing, truck and equipment, and help with driver training while upholding safety and efficiency.

This non-supervisory role emphasizes peer leadership, clear communication, and teamwork to keep daily pickups and store deliveries running smoothly in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience with routing, tracking, and trailer/fleet management preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Transportation Supervisor’s point of contact and relay information.
• Safely operate and oversee box trucks and equipment with safety compliance.
• Lead and coach driver teams to meet training needs and performance goals.
• Oversee and optimize driver routing and trailer loading/unloading.
• Coordinate daily transportation activities including donor service and store deliveries.
• Conduct regular safety meetings and inspections to ensure compliance.

Skills

Safe driving

Peer leadership

Communication

Route optimization

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Red White & Blue Thrift Store in Bradenton, FL is seeking a Head Driver to support transportation operations. You will coordinate with Transportation Supervisors, oversee routing, truck and equipment, and help with driver training while upholding safety and efficiency.

This non-supervisory role emphasizes peer leadership, clear communication, and teamwork to keep daily pickups and store deliveries running smoothly in a fast-paced retail environment.