Transportation Manager

MERS Goodwill; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

403(b) plan

401(a) retirement

PTO accrual

Paid holidays

Flexible schedules

Job summary

MERS Goodwill is seeking a Transportation Manager to join our Transportation team. The role supports our mission, Changing Lives Through the Power of Work, and requires leadership, organization, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards.

The position offers full-time hourly work with competitive pay at $35 per hour, plus benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans; strong communication and supervisory skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have 3-5 years Tractor Trailer driving experience.
• Valid MO or IL Driver's License and CDL.
• Must be DOT certified.
• Must maintain personal auto insurance.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to operate a truck per motor vehicle operator's manual in MO and IL.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation.
• Ensure sufficient staff to support retail transportation needs.
• Maintain a system for transporting and collecting goods.
• Coordinate and monitor donated goods transportation and salvage.
• Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate staff.
• Deliver cost-effective transportation services.
• Adhere to budget constraints.
• Register and insure vehicles and maintain licenses.
• Arrange maintenance and repair of all vehicles.
• Follow all MERS/Goodwill policies and procedures.
• Maintain DOT/IRS reporting records.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Tractor-Trailer driving

CDL

DOT certification

English communication

Job description

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Position Type:Hourly Full-Time
Hourly Rate:$35

MERS/Missouri Goodwill Industries is looking for an energetic, self-motivated, and professionalTransportation Managerto join ourTransportationteam! The ideal candidate will support our mission, "Changing Lives Through the Power of Work!" and embody our core values of diversity, integrity, passion, professionalism, respect, and responsibility.

If you're seeking an opportunity that empowers you to achieve new goals while pursuing a mission-driven career, then this is the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

Must have 3-5 years Tractor Trailer driving experience. Valid MO or IL Driver's License and CDL. Must be DOT certified. Must maintain personal auto insurance. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing. Ability to operate a truck per motor vehicle operator's manual in MO and IL.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities

• Supervise Transportation.
• Ensures there is sufficient staff to support retail transportation needs and provide services to retail stores as needed.
• Maintain a system to provide transportation and collection of goods to and from agency.
• Helps to coordinate, and monitor Retail's donated goods, transportation, and salvage.
• Responsible for hiring, training, supervising, and evaluating staff.
• Provides and maintains services in a cost-effective manner.
• Ensures budgetary constraints are maintained.
• Registers, obtaining inspection(s) and licensing of transportation operated vehicles in compliance with state regulations and guidelines.
• Obtains maintenance and repair of all transportation operated MERS/MGI vehicles, owned, or leased.
• Must read, follow, and model all MERS/Goodwill policies and Goodwill Retail procedures.
• Responsible for recording and maintaining accurate information for the DOT, Internal Revenue Service, and other assigned reporting requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Immediate date of hire individual and family medical benefits for full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week.
• Individual and family dental and vision benefits on the first of the month following the hire date for employees working 20 or more hours week.
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance on the first of the month following the hire date for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
• 403(B) Retirement on date of hire for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
• 403(B) Retirement + Employer Match after one year of employment for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
• 401(A) Retirement on date of hire for employees working 20 or more hours per week.
• PTO Accrual up to 15 days based on hours worked.
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Schedules

MERS Missouri Goodwill is an equal-opportunity employer. MERS Goodwill does not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other non-merit factor.

MERS Missouri Goodwill requires various background and records checks upon employment.