Transportation Manager Jobs

Darling Ingredients is looking to hire a Transportation Manager for our plant in Lewiston, NC. Are you ready to take your career to the next level in route delivery management with a stable worldwide company? This position earns a competitive salary, depending on experience, plus bonus opportunities based on performance. We also offer comprehensive full-time benefits, including full medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, vacation time, and more. If this sounds like the right delivery route management opportunity, consider applying today!

About Darling Ingredients

We began as a family business in 1882 and have continued to grow into the world's leading innovative developer and producer of sustainable organic ingredients for a growing population. Headquartered in Irving, TX, with regional offices in Cold Spring, KY, and Des Moines, IA, as well as production facilities across the U.S., we have over 10,000 employees across the globe. We repurpose and reuse rather than discard what others might consider waste. We capture valuable ingredients and nutrients to help maximize what nature offers, providing components for a wide range of products, including pet food, fertilizer, and biofuel. Giving nature a second life is our second nature.

Our greatest assets are our employees. Our inclusive global workforce and their wide variety of skills, abilities, experiences, and perspectives have been critical in helping us consistently deliver best-in-class results worldwide. To attract and retain employees who share our values of integrity, transparency, and entrepreneurship, we offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, stability, and opportunities for career growth.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TRANSPORTATION MANAGER

As a Transportation Manager, you play a critical role in keeping our fleet of trucks on the road to service our customers in and around the surrounding communities. You oversee the daily operations of the truck fleet. In addition to scheduling all outgoing finished products, you set the schedules and start times for raw materials transfer drivers to ensure a constant material flow to the plant.

You schedule all drivers for all routes, making changes as necessary to ensure route efficiency. In order to ensure that drivers are operating within regulations, you monitor DOT logs and driver timecards. You also help hire, train, and provide safety orientation for new drivers. You maintain current accounts and work to enlist new accounts within your designated area. You take pride in ensuring prompt, efficient, and quality service to all customers in your area!

Minimum Qualifications For a Transportation Manager

• Prior route delivery driving
• 2-3 years or more of experience in route-based processes; to include:
• Authorized to work in the US
• Supervision of route drivers
• High school diploma or GED

A CDL holder is preferred but multiple factors will be taken into consideration. Do you have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written? Do you have leadership skills and are highly organized and able to effectively prioritize and delegate multiple tasks? Do you have superior time management skills? Can you maintain composure in difficult situations and adapt to changes? If so, you might just be perfect for this Transportation Manager position!

READY TO JOIN OUR TRUCK FLEET AND ROUTE DELIVERY TEAM?

We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this truck fleet and route delivery management job, please fill out our quick, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link or paste into your browser: https://www.eeoc.gov/know-your-rights-workplace-discrimination-illegal

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