Transportation Manager

Job DescriptionJob Description

Transportation Manager

Purpose of the Position:

Oversees daily Operation processes and activities.

Primary Job Duties:

Supervises multiple operating units (warehouse / distribution center) with part time and full-time employees. Establishes and maintains performance and productivity standards. Manages and attempts to reduce the costs of the operating unit. Maintains a high level of service with customers that meets the expectations of Courier Express. Creates goals and action plans for each aspect of the operating unit. Maintains positive employee relations and creates a positive work environment through the enforcement of safety and compliance standards. Monitors the operations by resolving any issues that arise in the workplace. Provides feedback to management on the status of overall operations.

Secondary Job Duties:

Develops employees in the culture of Courier Express and provides the tools necessary for them to succeed in their position. Makes managerial decisions concerning staff and temp employees.

Education/Experience :

Previous experience in the Courier, Freight, Distribution, Warehousing, and/or Transportation fields.

Personal Skills Required:

Ability to plan and carry out daily agenda with limited supervision, management and leadership experience, highly developed organizational skills, ability to interact with employees at a variety of levels, excellent communication skills, rapid response to issues, attention to detail, ability to communicate with drivers on a routine basis. Must be willing to travel. Willingness to relocate a huge plus!

Computer Skills :

Microsoft Office, Scanners

Company DescriptionCourier Express is committed to being the premier transportation and distribution provider in the nation, offering superior levels of service with the most flexible options available. We are headquartered in Atlanta, GA with over 30 service centers.

With locations throughout the Southeast, our company has been growth-oriented since its founding in 1985. Our success is based upon our elite team of transportation, warehousing, and management experts.

*Our Mission is to create transportation solutions, build logistics partnerships, and drive value -- one delivery at a time!Company DescriptionCourier Express is committed to being the premier transportation and distribution provider in the nation, offering superior levels of service with the most flexible options available. We are headquartered in Atlanta, GA with over 30 service centers.\r\n\r\nWith locations throughout the Southeast, our company has been growth-oriented since its founding in 1985. Our success is based upon our elite team of transportation, warehousing, and management experts.\r\n\r\n*Our Mission is to create transportation solutions, build logistics partnerships, and drive value -- one delivery at a time!