Position Title: Lowboy Superintendent
Department: Management
Location: Athens, AL
Essential Job Functions:
- Daily supervision and management of semi drivers
- Prepare schedules, track attendance, manage/approve/deny PTO, and verify time card accuracy
- Supervise workloads, schedule, tasks, and other related functions
- Ensure compliance with DOT requirements, as well as all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, statutes, and ordinances
- Ensure drivers maintain maintenance records, annual inspections, pre-trip inspections
- Ensure oversize signs and flags are being properly used
- Ensure drivers have appropriate safety equipment in trucks that is required
- Ensure all new drivers receive the appropriate training and monitor their progress.
- Follow new drivers to ensure they are compliant with all regulations, ride along if necessary, and make clear the necessary signage, safety equipment, and expectations
- Ensure deliveries are made safe, efficient, and permit requirements are followed
- Load Height – measure equipment as necessary and be aware of load heights at all times. Avoid and recognize bridge heights and re-route if necessary
- Track equipment usage to maintain proper utilization and timely repairs and monitor vehicle safety
- Schedule, manage, and coordinate any necessary repairs and preventative maintenance needed with the service department
- Ensure all drivers have and wear the appropriate Hi-Viz apparel and other personal protective equipment and it is maintained in a serviceable condition
- Manage driver’s performance and provide feedback to drivers on how to improve performance
- Address driver concerns as they arise and report issues to management and HR as needed
- Ensure sub-contractor are following DOT compliance
- Work with other departments to meet companywide initiatives
- Ensures that all Company policy requirements and guidelines are communicated and adhered to by all drivers
- Perform Annual Review of Driving Record
- Manage all relevant information on drivers, such as license status, health card status, maintain driver files and correlating documentation
- Maintain DOT compliance and filings
Job Qualifications/Requirements:
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
- Ability to communicate and convey information effectively
- Must be physically able to stand, walk, sit, crouch, kneel, climb, and periodically lift 50 pounds
- Knowledge of DOT Rules and Regulations
- Knowledge of OSHA Standards
- Ability to obtain Arsenal and FBI Badge
- Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) on all job sites as required
- Work weekends and overtime as needed
- Able to pass pre-employment drug screen
Benefits:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance available
- Company Paid Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Retirement Account with Company Match
- Growth opportunities available
- Annual salary reviews with performance-based increases