Employee-Owned Final Mile Fleet Manager | Optimize Routes

TMC Transportation; Stonecrest (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Employee Ownership - ESOP!

Generous Vacation Package

Job summary

TMC Transportation is hiring a Dedicated Final Mile Fleet Manager to lead drivers at a Home Depot distribution center in Lithonia, GA. The role emphasizes coaching, scheduling, and route optimization to meet pick-up and delivery targets while maximizing revenue and safety.

The position requires a four-year degree in Transportation and Logistics or related experience, plus strong computer skills and a customer-focused mindset.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree, preferably in Transportation and Logistics, or relevant experience in transportation or related field.
• Fluent in computer applications and keyboard proficiency.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced work environment and tolerate stress.
• Ability to plan, organize, be attentive to detail and possess strong problem-solving skill.
• Courteous, yet assertive telephone personality.

Responsibilities

• Accept orders, optimize routes, and plan delivery schedules maximizing productivity and efficiency.
• Dispatch loads to the drivers (issue load information, delivery requirements, and routing).
• Arrange for additional labor for any deliveries that require it.
• Track drivers through their daily delivery schedule to ensure on-time delivery expectations are met.
• Communicate with drivers and customers quickly and effectively to resolve delivery issues.
• Notify customer of issues/changes that might impact expectations or load assignments.
• Promote safety and enforce hours of availability within all operations.
• Focus on driver retention by understanding driver requirements and keeping drivers informed and motivated.
• Identify and resolve performance issues by conducting driver evaluations and route hold meetings.

Skills

Computer skills

Keyboard proficiency

Strong problem solving

Detail oriented

Courteous communication

Education

Four-year degree in Transportation and Logistics

Tools

Moffett forklifts

Job description

TMC Transportation is hiring a Dedicated Final Mile Fleet Manager to lead drivers at a Home Depot distribution center in Lithonia, GA. The role emphasizes coaching, scheduling, and route optimization to meet pick-up and delivery targets while maximizing revenue and safety.

The position requires a four-year degree in Transportation and Logistics or related experience, plus strong computer skills and a customer-focused mindset.