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Transportation ManagerDarling Ingredients • Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Transportation Manager

Transportation Manager

Darling Ingredients • Des Moines, Iowa, USA
23 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Company Details

Darling Ingredients repurposes and recycles materials from the animal agriculture and food industries - transforming them into essential ingredients that do everything from feeding animals to fertilizing crops to fueling planes and nourishing people. Were the number one publicly traded company of our kind operating a global family of brands and businesses that span more than 260 facilities in over 15 countries. Our unique scale allows us to make entire industries less wasteful and more sustainable helping move the world toward a more circular economy.

Darling Ingredients offers full time employees a full suite of benefits including but not limited to the following : 401(k) Health Dental and Vision Insurance and Paid Time Off.

Job Summary

The Transportation Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the fleet ensuring customer base is provided prompt & efficient service by our team of drivers.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities :

Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

  • Supervision of the Fleet Manager and Route Supervisor in relation to daily operations of the fleet.
  • Responsible for transportation of raw materials; schedules all outgoing finished product and the transportation of such.
  • Responsible for all routes and routing process; makes changes as necessary to ensure route efficiency; schedules all drivers ensuring compliance with DOT regulations.
  • Sets schedules and start times for raw materials transfer drivers to ensure a constant flow of material to the plant.
  • Involved in hiring training and safety orientation of new drivers.
  • Monitors DOT logs and driver timecards to guarantee drivers operate within regulations.
  • Responsible for maintaining current accounts and enlisting new accounts in designated area.
  • Provides prompt efficient quality service to all customers in area.
  • All other duties as assigned by management

Minimum Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in route-based processes; to include :
  • prior route delivery driving.

  • supervision of route drivers.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Valid CDL Class A drivers license with clean driving record.
  • Can communicate clearly in verbal and written form.
  • Highly organized; superior time management skills.
  • Able to maintain composure in difficult situations; adaptable to changing situations.
  • Leadership ability; able to direct and supervise others.
  • The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties knowledge skills and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position with or without reasonable accommodation demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery integrity and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Darling Ingredients.

    Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race color creed religion age pregnancy sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin genetic information physical or mental disability military service protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state and local law. Know Your Rights : If you would like more information please click on the link and paste into your browser : Conditions and Physical Demands

    The physical demands and work environment factors described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the main duties of this job.

    Working Environment

    None

    Occasionally up to 20%

    Frequently 21% to 50%

    Constantly at least 51%

    Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environments such as high noise level strong odors and / or exposure to heat and cold

    Exposed to bio hazardous conditions

    Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations

    Exposed to Electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock

    Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment

    Travels to offsite locations

    Other (please describe) :

    Physical Demands

    None

    Occasionally up to 20%

    Frequently 21% to 50%

    Constantly at least 51%

    Sit : Must be able to remain in a stationary position.

    Walk : Must be able to move about inside / outside office or work location.

    Use hands to finger handle or feel : Operates a computer and other office machinery.

    Stoop kneel crouch or crawl : Must be able to position ones self to maintain computers in the lab including under desks and in the server closet.

    Climb or balance : Must be able to ascend / descend on a ladder.

    Talk hear taste smell : Must be able to use senses to; effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions.

    Weight and Force Demands

    None

    Occasionally up to 20%

    Frequently 21% to 50%

    Constantly at least 51%

    Up to 10 pounds

    Up to 25 pounds

    Up to 50 pounds

    Up to 100 pounds

    More than 100 pounds

    Vision Demands

    No special vision requirements

    Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)

    Distance vision (Clear vision at 20 feet or more)

    Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)

    Peripheral vision

    Depth perception

    Ability to adjust focus

    Required Experience :

    Manager

    Key Skills

    Javase,Analysis,Legal Operations,Light Vehicle Driving,Adobe Indesign

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Monthly Salary Salary : 2 - 3

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