Position Overview: Great Rift Transportation is seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager to oversee our truck fleet operations in American Falls, Idaho. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a passion for ensuring operational efficiency, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Fleet Management: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the truck fleet, including scheduling, maintenance, and dispatching to ensure timely delivery of orders.
- Order Fulfillment: Ensure all loads are completed efficiently and accurately according to customer specifications and delivery schedules.
- Fleet Maintenance: Maintain a clean and well-maintained fleet of trucks and equipment to uphold the company's image of professionalism and reliability.
- Safety Program: Develop and implement comprehensive safety protocols and training programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and minimize accidents and injuries.
- Team Leadership: Provide leadership and guidance to a team of drivers and staff, fostering a positive work environment and promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Financial Management: Monitor and manage operational expenses, budgeting, and financial performance to optimize profitability while maintaining high-quality service standards.
- Other Duties: Undertake any additional responsibilities or tasks as assigned by senior management that align with the role and contribute to the overall success of the company.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field (preferred).
- Proven experience in fleet management or logistics operations, with a minimum of 5 years in a managerial role.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety standards pertaining to the transportation industry.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and transportation management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary (to be determined during the interview process).
- Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, dental, health, vision, and orthodontics insurance.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $53,613.86 - $84,567.22 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Supplemental pay types:
Trucking home time:
Trucking route:
Ability to Commute:
- American Falls, ID (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- American Falls, ID: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person