Fleet Manager

This is a transportation management role where you’ll earn industry-leading pay at a midsize trucking company where your actions can make a bigger impact!

Whether you are already have experience in the transportation industry or the motivation to use your operations experience and begin your career in transportation, explore this opportunity where you can enjoy being involved in many aspects of the company and making sure your drivers are as successful as they can be.

Transco Lines, Inc., a logistics and transportation management company, is seeking an energetic individual to join the team as a Fleet Manager at their location in North Little Rock, AR. Some of the benefits of this great opportunity:

Competitive compensation – Starting at $45,000-$55,000

Great benefits package – Includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, life, critical illness policy, PTO, cell phone reimbursement.

Great ownership – Unlike at larger companies, the owners will know you by name. The owners are always accessible and open to opinions and suggestions.

If you have proven operations management experience, they want to hear from you. Experience in the transportation/logistics industry as a Fleet Manager, Freight Broker, Dispatcher, Driver Recruiter, Salesperson, or similar is a huge plus!

Don't let this opportunity pass you by! Apply today!

Key Responsibilities:

Sole communications link to driver, including, but not limited to, load information, advances, purchase orders, maintenance coordination, performance counseling and dissemination of general company news and information.

Responsible for assigned full fleet of tractors and drivers, including on-time pickup and delivery performance, pallet management, out of route miles, hours of service compliance, driver availability, accommodation of special routing needs, cost control.

Ensure that each driver has an adequate understanding of all details of customer and company expectations on each load at the point of dispatch.

Daily accounting of all assigned trucks and drivers.

Make sure drivers are current on preventative maintenance on their trucks.

Update drivers on road conditions and restrictions as communicated by the Safety Department.

Communicate to HR in a timely manner on Drivers Medical Conditions or attendance issues.

Handling driver complaints and ensuring complaints are escalated to the appropriate person or department and handled in a timely manner.

Work with Load Planners and other Fleet Managers to plan future workload.

Work with Service and Breakdown departments to adequately maintain equipment and meet service schedules.

Must be able to think strategically and plan ahead of rapidly changing situations while maintaining a positive team-oriented attitude.

Must be well organized and engaged with the team-members.

Maintain a positive attitude with co-workers and supervisor, exercising the speed of trust when issues arise.

About the Company: Transco Lines, Inc. was founded in October 1984 and is headquartered in beautiful Russellville, AR with an additional Full-Service Maintenance terminal in North Little Rock. Transco Lines operates over 350 power units and 700 dry van trailers and their fleet consists of 175 solo drivers and 170 teams. They pride themselves on providing ultra-modern assets for their drivers and superior service to their customers.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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