Transportation Driver Manager

Transportation Driver Manager: Class A OTR Trucking Fleet (Glenwood, IA) This is a full-scope driver manager role. You manage your drivers, you plan their freight, and you work with the customers. You're not just answering driver calls or just booking loads. You own your fleet from planning through delivery. If you've done that at a motor carrier and want a role where your results are rewarded, keep reading. Please read before applying: You must have hands-on experience in driver management, dispatch or load planning at a truckingcompany. This is not a driver recruiting, HR or CDL driving position. This is not medical transport, school bus or paratransit dispatch. This is not a freight brokerage or freight agent sales role. This is not a warehouse, dock or trailer-loading job. This role is inperson in Glenwood, IA. Candidates should live within about 40 miles (the Omaha and Council Bluffs areas are both an easy commute). We are not offering relocation. Applicants will be asked trucking-specific questions during the interview, including Hours of Service and real-world planning scenarios. About HFC Transport HFC Transport is a growing Class A trucking company headquartered in Glenwood, IA. Safety, teamwork and accountability are at the heart of everything we do. This role sits at the center of our operation. How you manage and plan for your drivers decides how productive our fleet is, how much our drivers earn, and how well we serve our customers. APPLY NOW: https://drivers.hfctransport.com/dispatch-manager-applicant What You'll Own Manage your drivers Be the main point of contact for your drivers: where they're going, when, and why. Build strong working relationships that keep drivers productive, earning and on the team. Plan around driver Hours of Service and home time requests. Work with the safety team so every plan is realistic, legal and safe. Plan the freight Match available freight to trucks and drivers to maximize loaded miles and minimize deadhead. Negotiate and evaluate rates. Build forward-looking plans that keep trucks booked and avoid empty days. Adjust plans on the fly for weather, breakdowns, delays and customer changes. Work with customers Coordinate pickup and delivery appointments with customers, shippers and receivers. Provide day-to-day customer service and follow up on outbound customer leads. Track the numbers Track loaded miles, revenue per truck and on-time performance, and find ways to improve them. Keep load records, TMS entries and documentation accurate and up to date. What You Need Proven experience as a driver manager, fleet manager, truck dispatcher or load planner at a motor carrier. If you've been out of the role for a while and want back in, we still want to hear from you. Working knowledge of Hours of Service rules and how they affect planning. Comfort with a TMS, load boards, ELD/tracking platforms, and Excel or Google Sheets. Calm under pressure and able to juggle many moving parts at once. A strong communicator who respects drivers and earns their trust. Mindful of the bottom line. You know that every empty mile and idle truck costs money. Proactive, dependable and detail-oriented. What We Offer $50,000 to $70,000 base salary, depending on experience. An aggressive KPI bonus structure that can add $25,000 or more to your annual earnings. A key role with a growing carrier, where your work directly drives fleet performance. A supportive, collaborative team. Room for professional growth and long-term career development. APPLY NOW: https://drivers.hfctransport.com/dispatch-manager-applicant Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person, Glenwood, IA Job Type: Full-time Pay: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person

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