Afterhours Lead

## Description The Afterhours Fleet Manager is primarily responsible for dispatching, scheduling maintenance, and building trusting relationships with Tucker Freight Line’s drivers. ***Shift hours*** Friday - Sunday, 9:00 am - 9:00 pm and Monday, 8:00 am to Noon - Leads, directs, and dispatches a team of professional CDL Class A drivers - Manages daily service requirements, including daily phone calls and client relationships - Manages all transportation and logistics for shipments to customers - Integrates our transportation services seamlessly into our customer’s supply chain - Ensures safety guidelines are adhered to properly - Monitors transportation costs and target areas that yield improvements and cost savings - Provides strategic planning to support customer’s regional expansion - Provides accurate and timely reports - Works closely with vendors - Maintains vehicle compliance with DOT and Tucker Freight Lines Safety Standard - Schedules maintenance services with vendors - Embraces our commitment to safety as a core value - Maintains high profile accounts - Services and builds relationships with customers/drivers - Evaluates the profitability and efficiency of the fleet - Drop lot yard checks using different software - ELD training(for themselves and to teach drivers) - Answers all inbound calls - Contact drivers that are late or need to leave the house - Tracking and managing loads and driver’s locations - Other duties as assigned **Benefits** Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance Accident, Critical Illness, and Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) with Employer match Paid Weekly ## Requirements - - Understanding of DOT regulations and Hours-of-Service - General knowledge of the trucking industry and commercial motor vehicles - Proficiency in computer programs such as Microsoft word, excel, etc. - Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills - Must be a self-starter and have a positive, “can-do” attitude - Embraces teamwork and appreciates problem-solving in group environments Military veterans are encouraged to apply!