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Driver Manager

Highway Transport

Job Location:

Philadelphia, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 56000 - 82000

Posted: 5 July 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 2 October 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Responsible for managing and directing an assigned group of company drivers and overseeing contractor relations. This must be done within the established policies and procedures of the company. The key responsibility of a driver manager is to foster proactive communication to help facilitate the needs of the driver and company objectives. This includes but is not limited to safety training performance metrics maintenance and pay. The Driver Manager must be accessible to an assigned group of drivers by phone e-mail text or Mobile Communications system. Driver and contractor management is the primary emphasis but the position will also assist with managing day-to-day activities within the service center. Communicate with internal and external customers as needed.

Type: In-Office

Location: Philadelphia PA (Croydon)

Salary: $56000-$82000

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Main responsibility is to be the direct line communication and management of drivers
Interview drivers to ensure job duties and expectations align from both driver and company
Frequent communication to make sure we are meeting drivers expectations

Approve and review driver pay for accuracy
Ensure driver pay thresholds are met
Review and discuss safety analytics with driver
Assure Transflo scanning is current
Ensure all driver training certificates and expirations are current

Manage driver OJT and onboarding checklist reviews
Complete driver performance reviews
Responsible for meeting or exceeding driver turnover ratio
Meet or exceed budgeted driver count
Monitor accuracy of driver profiles and schedules

Speak-ups and People Element survey reporting
Work with HR (Human Resources) & safety regional managers on corrective actions and compliance occurrences
Other duties as assigned

Education/Experience/Licenses/Certifications:

Bachelors Degree preferred
High school diploma or equivalent required
2 years experience in the direct management of personnel preferred
Bulk transportation preferred

Skills Required:

Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills
Management experience preferred
Strong time management and organizational skills
Ability to exercise independent judgement.

Ability to direct and manage employees and contractors
Ability to follow established policies and procedures of the company
Knowledge of Federal DOT OSHA and EPA regulations
Must be able to work with interruptions and deadlines
Must be able to effectively interact with internal and external customers

Physical Demands/Working Conditions:

Majority of time will be spent at the service center- in the office and on the yard
Flexibility in scheduled hours and days worked is required
Occasional weekend work and non-business hours availability is required

Occasional travel to other service centers as needed

Highway Transport is a tanker trucking company that has been family-owned since 1948. When you join us you become part of a family-orientated culture that values your contributions and supports your career ambitions.

We believe in taking care of our employees and ensuring their well-being. Thats why we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every aspect of your life including;

401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
HSA Contribution Match
Wellness Program
Medical Dental Vision Insurance
Disability Accident and Life Insurance
Discount Programs
Paid Maternity Leave

Highway Transport does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy and gender identity) national origin political affiliation sexual orientation marital status disability genetic information age membership in an employee organization retaliation parental status military service or other non-merit factor.

Required Experience:

Manager

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