Transportation Operations Lead — Drive Route Excellence

Core-Mark International; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Core-Mark International in Hanover Township, PA, is seeking an Assistant Transportation Manager to co-direct all Transportation Department functions, including annual business planning, overseeing drivers, routes, deliveries, maintenance, security, and safety. A successful candidate will demonstrate leadership and a culture of innovation and excellence.

The role requires 3-5 years of supervisory experience, knowledge of DOT regulations, and strong problem-solving with logistics software.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of transportation supervisory/management experience
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of Department of Transportation regulations
• Ability to manage routing and distribution, and logistic computer software
• Ability to analyze and critically evaluate situations
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applications such as MS Word & MS Excel
• Physical ability to sit, stand, and walk frequently for sustained periods of time
• Exposure to a variety of environmental conditions: weather, temperature, lighting, and noise as determined by circumstances at accounts within assigned territory

Responsibilities

• Coordinating maintenance, fueling, and repairs of vehicles.
• Ensuring drivers meet required operating skills, training, testing, and DOT reporting.
• Developing and implementing transportation infrastructure and process guidelines.
• Collaborating with peers to drive improvements in division performance, analyzing key metrics.
• Creating efficiencies within the department through timely implementation of programs and effective management of human capital and fleet.
• Discovering opportunities to improve routing operations, increase back-haul revenues, and improve departmental results.
• Maintaining a safe and secure working environment by promoting and managing safety.
• Fostering professional growth of department personnel through performance management.
• Creating open lines of communication with employees.
• Ensuring compliance with all federal, state, local, and company regulations.
• Assisting in the overall selection, hiring, and management of department personnel.
• Allocating work and resources to effectively meet on-time delivery requirements.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Transportation leadership

DOT regulations knowledge

Routing & logistics software

Analytical thinking

Communication

MS Word / Excel

Tools

Logistics software

Job description

Core-Mark International in Hanover Township, PA, is seeking an Assistant Transportation Manager to co-direct all Transportation Department functions, including annual business planning, overseeing drivers, routes, deliveries, maintenance, security, and safety. A successful candidate will demonstrate leadership and a culture of innovation and excellence.

The role requires 3-5 years of supervisory experience, knowledge of DOT regulations, and strong problem-solving with logistics software.