Freight Operations Manager

Position Description:
Individual needed with logistics and operations background to fill an open Full-time position with Sadler Brothers trucking.
The following are the job duties that will be required daily.
Proactively search for freight hauls to ensure a backhaul return to Nashville and outlining satellite offices.
Book and confirm local trips for Nashville and outlining areas.
Managing local and regional drivers to maximize daily performance.
Answering phones and transferring to the appropriate individuals
Communicate with our customers concerning all Freight Operations, IE confirming pickups- deliveries, and rate confirmations.
Monitor electronic logs per DOT regulations.
Ensure drivers are on schedule for all routes and maintain 100 percent on-time performance.
Generate and compile reports as outlined by the Terminal Manager
Generate freight trips in the company software.
Ensure all paperwork is processed and filed for payment daily.
Qualifications:
Minimum of two years experience in trucking industry.
Background in Logistics is required.
Background in Asset based Operations
Background in Truck Loads & Brokerage
Background in Day-to-Day operations (Local & Regional)
Proficient in navigating freight load boards and backhauls.
Proficient in Microsoft Office- Excel Word
Proficiency with DOT regulations are required.
Customer Service experience is required.
Excellent communicator
Able to multi-task and handle stress appropriately.
Trucking experience is required.
Willing to learn the industry and be flexible.
Salary:
Will depend on the experience of the individual.
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental Insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday through Friday
$50,000.00 - $60,000.00 Annually