Driver Manager Lead - De Pere, WI

Overview: Position Type Full Time Job Shift 1st Shift Category Operations

Description: The POD Lead – Fleet Operations is responsible for the end-to-end performance, profitability, and compliance of their assigned POD. This role serves as the primary operational leader and planning point of contact for the POD, driving revenue per truck, asset utilization, service performance, and driver retention. The POD Lead owns execution across planning, payroll accuracy, compliance oversight, maintenance routing, and driver performance management. This role provides leadership to POD support staff and is accountable for ensuring daily operational discipline, proactive problem resolution, and continuous performance improvement aligned with WEL's pillars of Safety, Service, Revenue, and Retention.

Essential Functions: Operational Leadership & Planning Ownership Performance & KPI Accountability Driver Management & Payroll Oversight Service Execution & Fleet Coordination Compliance & Risk Management Leadership Expectations QualificationsSkills & Abilities

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; required. Associate degree (Logistics, Business Management, or relatable field); preferred

Experience: 3 plus years of experience in the transportation industry required. AS400 experience; a plus

Computer Skills: Knowledge of Microsoft Office software products and Windows. Ability to learn and use proprietary software. Advanced keyboarding skills.

Essential Skills: Excellent oral and verbal communication skills. Experience working in a team environment. Strong attention to detail. Physical Demands N (Not Applicable) - Activity is not applicable to this position. O (Occasionally) - Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs./day) F (Frequently) - Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs./day) C (Constantly) - Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs./day)

Physical Demands: Lift/Carry - Push/Pull Stand - F - 10 lbs. or less - F - 12 lbs. or less - F Walk - F - 11-20 lbs. - O - 13-25 lbs. - O Sit - C - 21-50 lbs. - O - 26-40 lbs. - O Manually Manipulate - C - 51-100 lbs. - N - 41-100 lbs. - N Reach Outward - F - Over 100 lbs. - N Reach Above Shoulder - F Climb - N Crawl - N Squat or Kneel - O Bend - O Other Physical Requirements •Vision (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth)•Sense of Sound - normal Work Environment An office environment in a controlled atmosphere building