Summary of Position: Live Haul Manager
Specialty Position – responsible for managing all live haul drivers to ensure assigned farms are completed. THIS IS A 3RD SHIFT POSITION.
Ensure all assigned birds are delivered back to the plant safely and in a timely manner for processing. Ensure animal welfare regulations are being followed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Responsible for all Live Haul drivers, including but not limited to dispatch, vacation coverage overall communication to ensure all loads are covered.
· Weekly range haul dispatch
· 24hr on call phone coverage.
· Coordinate weekly schedule with Perdue farms for loadout times and locations.
· Supervise, hire, and train Live Haul Personnel Managers and conduct monthly meetings.
· Conduct monthly Live Haul Manager meetings and oversee monthly Crew meetings.
· Hire and recruit Class A CDL drivers for live haul and range haul.
· Work closely with Live Haul Personnel Manager to coordinate loadout crews and coverage.
· Live haul manager will cover for live haul dispatch manager and vice versa.
· Coordinate and conduct the quarterly safety meetings and annual Animal Welfare Training.
· Overall driver safety including but not limited to: Monthly report cards including attendance, monitoring alerts, Safety cab card reviews and monthly safety letter/bulletin.
· Monitor and supervise all load weights.
· Any other duties assigned by Supervisor.
Qualifications:
· Previous dispatch experience preferred
· Knowledge of animal welfare and bio-security issues;
· Basic math skills required;
· Problem solving and decision-making skills a must;
· Good communication and organization skills;
· Previous supervisor experience required;
· Basic computer skills and experience required;
· Valid, insurable driver’s license;
· Class A CDL is required with a minimum of 5 years experience.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.96 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Trucking driver type:
Trucking home time:
Trucking route:
Experience:
- Driving: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- Washington, IN (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Washington, IN: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person