Transportation Manager: Driver Relations & Logistics Lead

Werner Enterprises, Inc.; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability plans

Job summary

Werner Enterprises, Inc. in Mesquite, TX is seeking a Fleet Manager to build and sustain driver relationships, coordinate loads, and collaborate with multiple departments to optimize operations.

You will lead a team to meet home time, payroll, and equipment needs while ensuring service excellence. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or Transportation/Logistics and 6–12 months of supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Admin, Marketing, or Transportation/Logistics preferred.
• 6–12 months supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong organizational and computer terminal/satellite communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain driver relationships to meet home time, payroll, and equipment needs.
• Partner with Logistics Managers to optimize driver loads by origin, destination, and freight type.
• Interface with billing, safety, payroll, and other departments to support operations.
• Maintain a full board of drivers with the Logistics Manager.

Skills

Fleet management

Leadership

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Satellite communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Job description

Werner Enterprises, Inc. in Mesquite, TX is seeking a Fleet Manager to build and sustain driver relationships, coordinate loads, and collaborate with multiple departments to optimize operations.

You will lead a team to meet home time, payroll, and equipment needs while ensuring service excellence. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or Transportation/Logistics and 6–12 months of supervisory experience.