Night Transportation Operations Lead

Werner Enterprises, Inc.; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Werner Enterprises is seeking a logistical operations professional to build and maintain strong driver relationships and partner with managers to optimize loads for efficient transportation. The role emphasizes meeting driver needs across home time, payroll, equipment issues, and safety compliance.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 6–12 months of supervisory experience, with strong organizational and computer skills to navigate multiple systems and support

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Admin, Marketing or Transportation/Logistics preferred.
• Six months to one year of supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills, proven management ability, and skill in operating a computer terminal and satellite communications system.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain driver relationships through understanding and meeting driver needs.
• Partner with the Dedicated and Associate Logistics Managers to optimize driver loads based on origin, destination, type of freight, number of miles, stops, directions, etc.
• Understand and adhere to customer dynamics service expectations, goals, and initiatives as they relate to improving value for the Customer and Werner.
• Interface with billing, vans, customer service, risk, safety, payroll, fuel, maintenance, and external vendors.
• Work closely with the Dedicated Logistics Manager and/or the Operations Manager to fill and maintain a full board of drivers.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Dedicated Logistics Manager.
• Timely and regular attendance according to the scheduled shift as determined by supervisory personnel.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Supervisory experience

Computer terminal proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Admin, Marketing or Transportation/Logistics

Job description

Werner Enterprises is seeking a logistical operations professional to build and maintain strong driver relationships and partner with managers to optimize loads for efficient transportation. The role emphasizes meeting driver needs across home time, payroll, equipment issues, and safety compliance.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 6–12 months of supervisory experience, with strong organizational and computer skills to navigate multiple systems and support