Regional Driver Manager – Central
CHEP
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Kentucky • Maryland • United States
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About the role
- Manage pallet asset recovery across the region, meeting compliance and collection targets.
- Lead a team of 18 Low Volume (LTL) Drivers (Rep I, Rep II, CDL-A) and provide guidance to planning, safety, and admin support.
- Ensure full DOT and CHEP safety compliance, reducing incidents and maintaining system standards.
- Drive collection and delivery volume, optimize routes, and improve CIFOT/DIFOT service levels.
- Own regional P&L performance, managing budgets and cost per pallet.
- Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Asset Recovery, Sales, and Logistics to integrate services and deliver results.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives and leverage automation tools for efficiency.
Requirements
- 3–5+ years of people leadership experience
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and transportation management
- Experience with P&L ownership and KPI reporting
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with Transportation Management Systems, Salesforce, and DOT eLogs (e.g., JJ Keller Encompass) preferred
- High School Diploma required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
P&L ownershipKPI reportingDOT regulationstransportation managementroute optimizationcompliance managementcontinuous improvementautomation tools
Soft skills
people leadershipcommunicationproblem-solving