Construction Transportation Manager
Moss Utilities
- Dallas, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Transportation Department including the Dispatcher, Company Haul Truck Drivers, Dump Truck Drivers, Hot Shot Drivers, as well as any Third-Party Haulers.
- Maintain open and direct communication with the Operations Team (Superintendents, Foremen, Project Managers, etc.) regarding equipment and material moves.
- Establish and maintain relationships with dump sites for haul off from job sites.
- Perform monthly ride-alongs with CDL drivers to reinforce safe and efficient operations.
- Determine adequate and safe ingress/egress routes for each project via on-site supervisors or job-site visits.
- Provide purchase recommendations to the Chief Operating Officer for any new trucks, trailers or equipment being purchased for the Logistics Team.
- Maintain relationships with third-party vendors including trucking companies, dealerships, etc.
- Manage the performance of all direct reports including providing annual performance reviews.
- Maintain working knowledge of all DOT regulations and laws as they pertain to our operations, fleet and CDL drivers.
- Maintain working knowledge of oversize/overweight permits, axle capacities/spacings, vehicle weight ratings, etc.
- Carry out the interview and hiring process for any employment needs directly related to the
- Maintain open communication with the Service Manager for any equipment repairs or truck/trailer repairs.
- Work safely at all times, in accordance with Company and Customer policies/procedures.
- Comply with all Company policies and procedures.
- Other tasks as business needs necessitate.
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License with appropriate endorsements required.
- Experience with aggregate hauling and transporting heavy equipment preferred.
- Prior experience in underground utility, civil and/or site work construction preferred.
- Ability to communicate effectively (written and oral).
- Exceptional time management skills -- Able to prioritize effectively.
- Exceptional analytical skills to solve problems in difficult/high stress situations.
- Ability to perform under pressure.
- Ability to conduct herself or himself with utmost professionalism.
- Ability to work cooperatively as part of a larger team.
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
- An incredible culture built on our core values
- Competitive pay and solid benefits
- On-site fitness center, basketball court, pickleball courts and personal training
- Awesome clients and great projects
- Medical, dental and vision coverage, Life Insurance, STD, Accident & Critical Illness
- Multiple health plan options
- 401(k) with a company match
- Paid time off