What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Operations Manager position at Dollar General - Human Resources?
Company Overview
Dollar General is a leading retail chain dedicated to serving its customers with everyday low prices in convenient locations. With over 80 years of experience, the company has established itself as a trusted brand in the industry.
Job Description
The Fleet Manager I plays a critical role in overseeing and managing the company's dedicated fleet operations. This position involves ensuring smooth and efficient transportation operations, which are essential for delivering products to customers on time.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the on-site fleet team to achieve high standards of on-time deliveries, tractor utilization, and reverse logistics management.
- Collaborate with senior managers to create strategic plans that support profitability and growth in compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Optimize driver performance through effective driver training, payroll management, and ensuring high standards of driver retention and satisfaction.
- Utilize data and reporting tools to provide insights and recommendations that support operational improvements and innovative practices.
Requirements
This role requires a motivated leader with a passion for the transportation industry. The ideal candidate should possess excellent leadership skills, be able to utilize transportation software, and work with data to inform decision-making.
