Driver Manager - Transportation - CDL-A (Required)

Job Description

Job Description

Universal Logistics of Virginia, a wholly owned subsidiary of Estes Express Lines, Inc., is seeking a highly organized and experienced Driver Manager to join our transportation team in Taylor, TX.

This role is responsible for overseeing driver operations, ensuring efficient scheduling and communication, and supporting drivers as needed. The ideal candidate will hold a valid CDL-A license and be capable of stepping in to assist with driving responsibilities when necessary.

Schedule:

Monday - Friday (with occasional weekend work as needed)

Key Responsibilities:

Manage and support a team of drivers, ensuring efficient daily operations

Coordinate routes, schedules, and driver assignments

Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs)

Conduct regular meetings with drivers and leadership

Ensure compliance with company policies and transportation regulations

Step in to drive when necessary to support operations

Maintain accurate records and reports using Microsoft Office tools

Communicate effectively with drivers, customers, and internal staff

Qualifications:

Valid CDL-A license (required)

(2 years) professional driving experience with clean driving record.

Prior management or supervisory experience in transportation/logistics preferred

Strong organizational and multitasking skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Comfortable leading meetings and managing team performance

Strong communication and problem-solving abilities

Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

Competitive salary - $85,000 annually

Stable, full-time schedule

Opportunity for growth within the company

Supportive team environment

Health, Dental, Vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid time off and holidays

Stable leadership role in a brand-new operation

Respond today with interest or for further information!