Transportation and Logistics Manager
$65,000–$75,000 year
On-siteLocust Grove, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Run hands-on daily dispatch supervision for roll-off, dump, and live load trucks, scheduling container drops, swaps, pulls, pickups, deliveries, and internal transfers while adjusting routes in real time. Lead, coach, and hold drivers accountable for on-time performance, safety, professionalism, and proper inspections, building a high-accountability team culture. Oversee fleet operations alongside maintenance, including preventative maintenance schedules, repairs, DOT inspections, and overall vehicle readiness and uptime. Serve as the primary logistics contact for customers, aligning dispatch with customer expectations and company capacity while resolving service issues quickly. Track and analyze key transportation KPIs, using data to improve route efficiency, driver productivity, deadhead percentage, turnaround times, and cost per load. This role requires a minimum of 5+ years of real dispatching and transportation supply chain experience with roll-off trucks, plus experience with dump and live load trucking operations.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5+ years of real dispatching and transportation supply chain experience
- roll-off trucks experience
- experience with dump and live load trucking operations
- Proven ability to manage drivers and logistics operations in a fast-paced, high-pressure, blue-collar environment
- Strong understanding of routing, scheduling, real-time dispatching, DOT compliance
- the use of dispatch software or TMS systems
- A hands-on, systems-driven leader who takes initiative
- comfortable with conflict and accountability
- can build and scale processes, teams, and a dispatch function over time
- M&M Recycling requires drug testing of all employees
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