Transportation Manager

Dyno Nobel, Inc.
parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Pittsfield
1353 West Washington Street (Show on map)
Jan 03, 2025
Job Brief As a Transportation Manager, you will manage Dyno Nobel Transportation Inc. terminal(s), shop, and activities of site employees. Responsible for serving all internal/external customers in a professional, safe, and efficient manner. Who We Are Dyno Nobel is a global leader in the commercial explosives industry. We provide innovative blasting solutions and quality explosives products throughout North America, Australia and selected customers in the Asia Pacific. Join us in everything that's great about Dyno Nobel: OUR culture, OUR values, OUR commitment to safety and most importantly our PEOPLE. This combination makes Dyno Nobel a terrific place to work. Dyno Nobel is a subsidiary of Australian based Incitec Pivot Limited. IPL's 4500 employees also manufacture and market industrial chemicals and fertilizer products & services to customers around the world. What You'll Do As the Transportation Manager, you will manage Dyno Nobel Transportation Inc (DNTI) terminal(s), shop, and activities of site employees. You will be responsible for serving all internal/external customers in a professional, safe, and efficient manner consistent with Dyno Nobel Americas (DNA's) and DNTI's mission, vision, and values. Other duties include: Uphold site financial reporting including budget and monthly reconciliations. Generally, work in an office environment with visits to customer delivery locations and DNTI Terminal locations as required Operate and manage DNTI terminal(s) Maintain professional and effective leadership, conflict resolutions among drivers, customers and management. Direct daily assignments of the drivers and truck fleet including dispatch, route and equipment usage planning, and fuel management. Maintain maintenance records and vehicle inspection reports per Department of Transportation requirements. Act as company liaison for customers to sell the services of DNTI Responsible for hiring, termination and performance decisions regarding personnel. Responsible for compliance and training employees on DOT, FMCSR, MSHA regulations and company safety practices and policies. Must be on call 24 hours a day to respond and make decisions in emergency situations. What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in Logistics or applicable field preferred or equivalent time/experience in job with proven skills 5+ years' experience in trucking/logistics industry. 5+ years supervisory experience. Knowledge of Hazardous Materials, DOT, MSHA, and OSHA regulations. Class A CDL- Valid Medical Card with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements. Experience with transportation software programs (TMW, RoadNet, Mcloud, or Manugistics) required Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player What We Offer: 3 weeks paid vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available Matching 401K Generous tuition reimbursement program Generous paid parental leave Friendly and supportive coworkers Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere Value People - Respect, Recognize & Reward Think Customer. Everyone. Every day Treat the Business as our Own Care for the Community & our Environment Challenge & Improve the Status Quo Deliver on our Promises Women and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.