Driver Manager (Tues-Sat:5PM-3AM)
Company: Hub Group
Location: Mesquite
Posted on: October 31, 2025
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Job Description:
Responsible for the management of 30-35 company drivers. The
driver manager (“DM”) is a key leadership position that oversees
the day to day execution of his/her assigned driver fleet. The DM
is accountable for the performance of their drivers in the areas of
service, safety, utilization, and retention. The DM will focus on
maintaining positive employee relationships. The DM is responsible
for conducting regular performance reviews with their drivers and
determining corrective action plans when performance is below
expectations. The DM will become proficient in the use of
Transportation Management Systems to ensure timely and accurate
data. Essential Job Functions: Manages driver performance by
setting expectations, conducting regular reviews and implementing
corrective action processes up to and including termination when
needed Accountable for the safety and regulatory performance of
their drivers and implementation and execution of corrective
actions plans for all drivers below goal Responsible for problem
resolution with assigned drivers Accountable for driver retention
Ensure their drivers are compliant in all FMCSA regulations such
as: hours of service, random drug testing, proper licensing and
endorsements Trains and Mentors drivers to ensure success in areas
such as proper use of tools and systems, including, for example,
Omnitracs, document scanning, and payroll processes Tracks and
manages assigned drivers’ schedules, including planned time off,
holiday pay compliance, and vacations Resolves driver payroll
discrepancies, including authorizing additional accessorial and
hourly pay when appropriate Manages driver utilization to ensure
their drivers achieve targeted utilization levels; works with load
planners to improve driver productivity Responsible for driver
execution of assigned work Enforces understanding and compliance
with all Company policies and procedures, including the Code of
Conduct Contributes to an atmosphere of trust and teamwork that
values contributions of all employees in support of a high
performance culture Supports load planning in the areas of re
planning and recovery of loads Works until driver issues are
resolved for the day and/or a proper hand off has been made
Monitors deliveries and pickups for service failures and
proactively alerts load planning & carrier management of any loads
in jeopardy of failure Minimum Qualifications: Strong leadership
skills Strong organizational, analytical and problem solving skills
and change management Must be a self-starter and highly motivated
individual
Keywords: Hub Group, Mesquite , Driver Manager (Tues-Sat:5PM-3AM), Logistics, Transportation & Drivers , Mesquite, Texas
