Merit Partners

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Control administrative processes so they are performed in an accurate and timely manner
  • Under minimal to no supervision manage 6 to 10 employees in a challenging environment
  • Develop individual employee’s skills, standards and morale through training and coaching
  • Direct, support and delegate tasks as appropriate to an individual employee’s skill level
  • Give consistent and thorough feedback to associates, conduct timely Performance Appraisals and deliver disciplinary action if necessary
  • Develop and execute daily and weekly action plans to meet performance expectations
  • Monitor and evaluate safe work practices and maintain a safe work environment
  • Work in concert with the senior management team in the pursuit of operational excellence

Basic Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 3 – 5 years transportation experience
  • Strong team-based leadership, motivational, and development skills essential
  • Functional knowledge of coaching and mentoring
  • Knowledge of Computer applications and hardware
  • Eagerness and ability to learn and absorb new information quickly
  • Initiative to work with minimal instruction and direction
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Experience and working knowledge of transportation systems and processes, productivity standards, and technology
  • Demonstrated responsibility, maturity, and leadership ability
  • Demonstrated analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
  • Possess a sense of urgency required to work in a deadline driven environment
  • Strong organizational and motivational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service oriented