Job Title: Transportation Assistant – up to 55k annually
Location: Pleasant Prairie, WI
Job Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday – only shift available: 12PM (Noon) – 9PM
*Must have weekend flexibility and the ability to work second shift (seen above). This is a mandatory requirement.
Salary: up to $55,000 per year
Position Overview:
Step into a pivotal role as a Driver Services Representative, where you will be the heartbeat of our operations, serving as the essential bridge between our Over-The-Road (OTR) drivers and the company. In this dynamic position, you will provide invaluable support, ensuring our drivers can navigate their routes seamlessly and efficiently. Your role will be crucial in fostering driver satisfaction and driving our operational success.
Why the 12 PM - 9 PM Shift?
Embrace the unique advantages of our 12 PM - 9 PM shift, perfectly designed to balance work and life. This schedule allows for quieter mornings, avoiding rush hour traffic, and the flexibility to handle personal tasks before starting your day. You'll be at the forefront during peak operation hours, making a significant impact when it's needed most.
Join our team and become the linchpin that ensures our drivers are supported and our operations run smoothly. Apply today to be part of a vibrant and dedicated team!
Responsibilities:
- Be the primary connection: Serve as the main liaison between the company and our OTR drivers, ensuring their needs and concerns are met with swift and effective solutions.
- Proactive support: Provide timely assistance with trip planning, routing, and scheduling, ensuring every delivery is on time.
- Collaboration at its best: Work closely with dispatch, maintenance, and other departments to address and resolve any driver issues.
- Crisis management: Handle emergency situations with confidence and provide drivers with the necessary guidance to navigate challenges.
- Detailed records: Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of all driver interactions and issues, ensuring nothing slips through the cracks.
- Positive relationships: Foster a supportive and professional relationship with drivers, promoting a positive work environment.
- Regular check-ins: Conduct routine check-ins to ensure drivers' well-being and job satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certifications in logistics, transportation, or related fields is a plus.
- 1-2 years of experience in logistics.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Proficient in using computer systems and software, including MS Office.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and transportation industry standards is preferred.
- Flexibility to work the 12 PM - 9 PM shift, including some nights and weekends, to support our drivers' varying schedules.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
Apply Today!
Text Chris @ 414-915-0263 with questions or more information.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
Travel requirement:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have the ability to reliably work 12PM (Noon) - 9PM every day?
Experience:
- Transportation/Logistics: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Pleasant Prairie, WI (Required)
Work Location: In person