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Donor Network West

Logistics Driver II

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$22.98 - $26/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Logistics Driver II enhances the mission of DNWest by providing ground ... The Logistics Coordinator II communicates with on call management, recovery staff, organ clinical ...

Donor Network West

Logistics Driver II

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$22.98 - $26/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Logistics Driver II enhances the mission of DNWest by providing ground ... The Logistics Coordinator II communicates with on call management, recovery staff, organ clinical ...

Donor Network West

Logistics Driver II

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$21.75 - $29/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Logistics Driver II enhances the mission of DNWest by providing ground ... The Logistics Coordinator II communicates with on call management, recovery staff, organ clinical ...

Temco Logistics

Driver Manager - Burbank

Burbank, CA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Temco Logistics , a proud subsidy of The Home Depot , is seeking a Driver Manager to join our team and help us deliver exceptional service in the final mile. As a Driver Manager, you will play a ...

Temco Logistics

Driver Manager - Burbank

Burbank, CA · On-site

$51K - $61K/yr

Temco Logistics , a proud subsidy of The Home Depot , is seeking a Driver Manager to join our team and help us deliver exceptional service in the final mile. As a Driver Manager, you will play a ...

Bob's Discount Furniture

Driver Manager

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$78K - $90K/yr

The Driver Manager is responsible for leading transportation and driver operations while ensuring ... If you thrive in a fast-paced logistics environment and enjoy balancing compliance with operational ...

Venture Transport

Driver Manager

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

$48K - $58K/yr

Description LOGISTICS FOR THE INDUSTRIOUS At Venture, we help our clients deliver their products ... POSITION SUMMARY The Driver Manager serves as the primary liaison between the company and its ...

Bob's Discount Furniture

Driver Manager

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$78K - $90K/yr

The Driver Manager is responsible for leading transportation and driver operations while ensuring ... If you thrive in a fast-paced logistics environment and enjoy balancing compliance with operational ...

Kuehne+Nagel

Air Logistics Driver

Inglewood, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Air Logistics Driver It's more than a job As a member of the Freight Forwarding team Kuehne+Nagel ... Ability to accurately manage shipment documentation, follow procedures, and maintain attention to ...

Donor Network West

Logistics Driver I

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$21.98 - $25/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Logistics Driver I enhances the mission of DNWest by providing ground ... The Logistics Coordinator I communicates with on call management, recovery staff, organ clinical ...

Donor Network West

Logistics Driver I

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$21.98 - $25/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Logistics Driver I enhances the mission of DNWest by providing ground ... The Logistics Coordinator I communicates with on call management, recovery staff, organ clinical ...

Donor Network West

Logistics Driver I

San Ramon, CA · On-site

POSITION SUMMARY The Logistics Driver I enhances the mission of DNWest by providing ground ... The Logistics Coordinator I communicates with on call management, recovery staff, organ clinical ...

Kuehne + Nagel

Air Logistics Driver

Inglewood, CA · On-site

Ability to accurately manage shipment documentation, follow procedures, and maintain attention to ... Who we are Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on.

Kuehne + Nagel

Air Logistics Driver

Inglewood, CA

$22 - $24/hr

Ability to accurately manage shipment documentation, follow procedures, and maintain attention to ... Who we are Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on.

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What is a logistics driver manager?

Logistics Driver Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing and coordinating the activities of drivers within a logistics or transportation company. They manage schedules, monitor driver performance, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and resolve any issues that arise during deliveries. Their main goal is to optimize the efficiency of transportation operations while maintaining high standards of safety and customer service. They also play a key role in recruitment, training, and communication between drivers and management.

What are some common challenges logistics driver managers face when coordinating driver schedules and routes?

Logistics Driver Managers often encounter challenges such as last-minute delivery changes, driver absences, and unexpected traffic or weather conditions that disrupt planned routes. Balancing driver workloads while ensuring compliance with legal hours-of-service regulations is also a key concern. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential for quickly adapting to these changes and maintaining smooth operations. Collaborating closely with dispatchers, drivers, and customers helps minimize disruptions and keep deliveries on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a logistics driver manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Logistics Driver Manager, you typically need experience in transportation management, knowledge of logistics operations, and often a relevant degree or industry certifications. Familiarity with fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and route optimization tools is essential. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient fleet operations, driver safety, and timely delivery of goods.

What is the difference between Logistics Driver Manager vs Logistics Coordinator?

AspectLogistics Driver ManagerLogistics Coordinator
CredentialsRelevant logistics or transportation experience, sometimes certifications like CDL or logistics managementOften requires a degree or certification in logistics, supply chain, or related fields
Work EnvironmentOversees drivers, manages routes, and ensures compliance in transportation settingsCoordinates shipments, schedules, and communication between departments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in transportation, freight, and logistics companiesCommon across supply chain, warehousing, and distribution sectors

The Logistics Driver Manager focuses on supervising drivers and managing transportation operations, while the Logistics Coordinator handles planning, scheduling, and communication within the supply chain. Both roles are essential in logistics but differ in responsibilities and focus areas.

How much do logistics driver managers make in the US?

Logistics driver managers in the US typically earn between $50,000 and $85,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and company size. They oversee driver operations, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and coordinate schedules, often requiring strong organizational and communication skills.

How to become a logistics driver manager?

To become a logistics driver manager, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with experience in transportation or logistics. Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills are essential, and some employers prefer candidates with a commercial driver's license (CDL) or related certifications. Gaining experience in fleet management, safety regulations, and logistics software can also improve job prospects.

Is a logistics driver manager a hard job?

A logistics driver manager oversees transportation operations, coordinating drivers, schedules, and delivery routes. The role can be demanding due to the need for strong organizational skills, problem-solving, and managing tight schedules, often requiring knowledge of transportation regulations and use of management software.

What cities in California are hiring for Logistics Driver Manager jobs?

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Logistics Driver II

San Ramon, CA • On-site

Donor Network West
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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$22.98 - $26/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Donor Network West's mission is to save and heal lives through organ and tissue donation for transplantation and research.
At Donor Network West, we're looking for people who embody our core values: passion, excellence, equity and inclusion, and relationships. We welcome diverse perspectives and foster an environment of collaboration and service.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Logistics Driver II enhances the mission of DNWest by providing ground transportation for the recovery teams and the DNWest staff. Also providing pickup and delivery of organs, tissues, blood specimens, supplies and/or paperwork, and donors. The Logistics Coordinator II communicates with on call management, recovery staff, organ clinical staff, coroners, funeral homes, hospital staff, transplant surgeons, and other key individuals and groups in a manner that reflects positively on the organization.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
General:
  • Completes documentation of driving activity on standard forms (pickup/drop-off times of team, destination, team/staff names. etc.)
  • Assists with the loading and unloading of supplies as necessary.
  • Responsible for delivery of the vehicles for scheduled/periodic maintenance as directed by management.
  • Conducts vehicle inspection prior to every case.
  • Participates effectively on the Logistics Coordinator I schedule, meeting minimum availability requirements.
  • Ensures that general vehicle maintenance is completed including the completion of the vehicle maintenance checklist, cleaning (inside and outside) of vehicles and ensuring vehicles have been fully refueled following use.
  • Arrives on time for attending department meetings, staff meetings, workshops, and other DNWest activities.
  • Ability to add and remove tire chains on fleet vehicles.

Team Transport:
  • Driving recovery teams to and from donor recovery hospitals and facilities.
  • Driving recovery teams to airport(s) and picking up teams at airport(s) following the completion of the recovery process.
  • Drives a DNWest vehicle with tissue and organs onboard for pickup and delivery to appropriate location.

Supply Runs and Non-Staff Related Pickups
  • Drives a DNWest vehicle for pickup and delivery of blood and tissue samples as needed.
  • Assists in Materials Management with stocking/inventory of supplies as needed.
  • Responsible for driving and delivering clinical supplies to satellite DNWest offices (Fresno, Redding, Reno, etc.)
  • Responsible for ensuring all supplies delivered to a satellite facility are stocked appropriately.
  • Performs scheduled monthly cleaning at the satellite facilities per DNWest policy.
  • Completes any other equipment transport needs that may arise.

Donor Transport:
  • Drives a DNWest vehicle for donor pick up and/or drop off.
  • Effectively operates transport gurneys independently and safely.
  • Performs an onsite assessment of the donor prior to transport to determine initial suitability. Contacts management on call with any concerns prior to the transport.
  • Recognizes and completes documentation regarding any valuables or personal items present on the donor, ensuring they are stored in a secure locker.
  • Ensures necessary information regarding cooling is obtained and completes required paperwork.

Back Up Lead Responsibilities:
  • Help to coordinate training of new logistics staff.
  • Trained to and capable of executing Logistics Coordinator Lead duties and responsibilities.

Administrative Work:
  • Staff are also required to perform some administrative work, such as training, policy review, meeting attendance and chart corrections. All work time must be properly recorded using DNWest's timekeeping method.
  • Although staff are provided with equipment for remote work use, they are not expected or required to monitor or respond to routine emails or attend to administrative duties during uncontrolled, non-activated time. Administrative tasks, including timekeeping, email checking, policy review, and job-related paperwork, communications, or phone calls, should be performed during activated time only. It is recommended that staff plan a two-hour block of time each week, to attend to outstanding administrative duties.
  • In the event of a mandatory meeting, staff will be provided with advance notice.
  • Staff are not authorized, expected to, nor permitted to work from home except under the following specific guidelines. Staff may perform a maximum of two hours of administrative work from home in each pay period, without advance management approval. Of course, staff should be properly clocked in when performing any work, and comply with all timekeeping, meal period and rest break policies regardless of work location.
  • "Off the clock" work is strictly prohibited.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Proficient in all Logistics Coordinator I Roles and Responsibilities.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work independently with minimal instruction or supervision.
  • Must perform all tasks in a safe manner in compliance with DNWest's safety policies and according to applicable regulations.
  • Presents a professional image in performing position functions. Excellent customer service.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • High School graduate or GED equivalent preferred or demonstratable comparable work experience.
  • Previous fleet/commercial driving experience is highly preferred.

$22.98 - $26 an hour
Donor Network West takes a market-based approach to pay. All candidates' starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications and interview performance.
Our job listings' compensation ranges include location-based differentials but may not be reflective of a candidate's final base salary. Location differentials are determined by an employee's home address, associated market data provided by government reporting and processed by Payroll.
If selected, Donor Network West's Recruiting & Compensation Team will provide further detail!
Salary data provided by third party sites do not accurately reflect our pay structure.

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