Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Why Join Our Team?

Joining Rinker means becoming a part of a team that's committed to making a positive impact. When you work with us, you're not just building structures; you're contributing to the growth and development of communities. As a Transportation Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the efficient and cost-effective movement of products from manufacturing facilities to distribution centers and customers.

Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay, a 401k match, paid vacation, holidays, employee discounts, and more.

Why Choose a Career with Us?

• Growth and Learning: We provide an environment that encourages personal and professional growth, helping you build a long-lasting, successful career.
• Innovation : Be a part of a team that's shaping the future of construction and infrastructure.
• Impact: What we build today will shape the world for generations to come. Your work here will be your legacy, impacting communities and leaving a lasting mark on the world.
• Collaboration: We value collaboration and teamwork, knowing that the best solutions are born through shared knowledge and diverse perspectives. Join us and work with talented, like-minded professionals.

About the Role:

• Develop and optimize transportation routes to ensure timely and cost-effective product delivery.
• Collaborate with transportation carriers, negotiate rates, and manage relationships to ensure reliable and cost-efficient services.
• Coordinate the logistics of product transportation, including scheduling, dispatching, and tracking shipments.
• Oversee the management of the company's transportation fleet, ensuring proper maintenance, compliance, and utilization.
• Implement cost-effective measures in transportation operations, optimizing fuel efficiency and minimizing expenses.
• Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines.
• Work closely with warehouse and production teams to coordinate transportation based on inventory levels and production schedules.
• Communicate with customers to provide accurate delivery information, address inquiries, and resolve transportation-related issues.
• Address transportation-related challenges such as delays, damages, or route issues promptly and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate documentation related to transportation activities, including bills of lading, delivery receipts, and customs paperwork.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement in transportation operations to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols in transportation operations to create a safe working environment for drivers and other personnel.
• Generate and analyze transportation reports, providing insights into delivery performance, costs, and areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, sales, and logistics, to ensure seamless coordination of transportation activities.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred
• 2-4 years of experience in a fast paced multi-vehicle tractor/trailer environment
• Will possess excellent verbal/written communication skills
• The ability to work well under pressure,
• Have experience in shipping and truck loading and have strong data entry and computer skills.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations is also required..

We're always on the lookout for passionate individuals who are committed to Excellence and share our vision of a better future. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to some of the most exciting infrastructure projects, we invite you to explore our current job openings and start your journey with us.

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