A transport manager directs operations for transportation, hauling and logistics companies. Their duties include coordinating assets throughout an operational area, planning operations and managing the overhead and personnel requirements of a freight company. They are also responsible for ensuring company-wide compliance with the various legal obligations of interstate and intrastate shipping.
- Transport manager duties and responsibilities
A capable transport manager should be decisive and well-organized. Carrying the responsibility of planning and managing operations across a large team of drivers and loaders, they have to gather and process information about the transportation network and stay on top of current orders. Specific transport manager job duties may include:
- Overseeing the daily maintenance of vehicles
Conducting vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness
- Assigning vehicle repair and maintenance duties
Monitoring driver qualifications and training- Inspecting loads and preventing overloading
Can start ASAP
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule: Overtime
WeekendsSupplemental pay types:
Overtime pay