Location Manager

Jusczak Logistics; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

100% employer-paid life, dental and vi

Paid time off

Holidays

401(k) with 3% company match

HSA

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Jusczak Trucking, a family-owned company since 1974, seeks a Location Manager to oversee daily terminal operations, support drivers, and ensure safe, efficient service for customers. This hands-on leader will manage local operations, promote safety and compliance, and coordinate equipment and freight movement at the Monroe location.

CDL is preferred; ideal candidate has strong transportation industry experience, leadership, and a commitment to operational excellence to drive performance and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of transportation, trucking, logistics, or fleet operations experience.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• CDL Class A preferred.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, hours-of-service, and safety practices.
• Experience with heavy/oversize freight operations preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations to ensure safe, efficient, and profitable freight movement.
• Lead, support, and mentor drivers while promoting a positive team culture.
• Coordinate load planning, equipment utilization, and freight schedules.
• Communicate with drivers, dispatch, customers, and leadership to resolve issues.
• Assist with driver onboarding, training, coaching, and performance development.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and customer service.
• Ensure accurate documentation, logs, and reports.
• Promote and enforce safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Driver management

Relationship building

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Dispatch software

Fleet management software

Transportation software

Job description

Description

Jusczak Trucking, a family-owned company since 1974, is seeking a Location Manager to oversee daily terminal operations, support drivers, and ensure safe, efficient service for our customers. This hands‑on leadership role is responsible for managing local operations, promoting safety and compliance, coordinating equipment and freight movement, and serving as the primary point of contact for drivers and customers at the location.

While a CDL is preferred, the ideal candidate will have strong transportation industry experience, leadership skills, and a commitment to operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations to ensure safe, efficient, and profitable freight movement.
• Lead, support, and mentor drivers while promoting a positive team culture.
• Coordinate load planning, equipment utilization, and freight schedules.
• Communicate effectively with drivers, dispatch, customers, and the leadership team to ensure smooth operations and timely resolution of issues.
• Assist with driver onboarding, training, coaching, and performance development.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and customer service.
• Ensure accurate completion of required documentation, logs, and reports.
• Promote and enforce company safety policies and procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years of transportation, trucking, logistics, or fleet operations experience.
• Previous leadership, supervisory, or driver management experience preferred.
• CDL Class A preferred.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, driver qualification requirements, hours-of-service rules, and transportation safety practices.
• Experience with flatbed, step-deck, RGN, over-dimensional, or specialized freight operations preferred.
• Strong communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to build relationships with drivers, customers, and internal teams.
• Proficiency with dispatch, fleet management, and transportation software systems.
• Must pass applicable background screening and pre‑employment requirements.

Company Benefits

• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Health Insurance
• 100% employer-paid life, dental and vision premiums
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with 3% company match
• HSA
• Access to local, financial planning resources for you and your family
• Opportunities for career development within the company