Driver Leader

The Decker Companies · West Des Moines, IA

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Decker Truck Line is a family owned company celebrating over 95years in business! We were recently named one of North America's Best Fleets to Drive For the 5th year in a row, and North America's 2025 #1 Large Carrier to DriveFor!Becoming part of the Decker family means becoming part of an award-winning company that also won the "Elite Fleet" award in 2026 and the "Iowa Motor Truck Association Image Campaign" 2 years in the row for community involvement, fundraisers and local donations and was a recipient of Hy-Vee's “Transportation Supplier of the Year” Award.We are currently looking for a full-time Driver Leader to join our Operations Department! The ideal candidate will have a solid background in Reefer/Van or Flatbed truckload operations. Great full-time first shift schedule of Monday-Friday 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm!A day in the life of a Decker Driver Leader looks like:Leading a team of Drivers and managingall aspects of the Driver experienceCoaching and mentoring to achieve specific customer service expectations, safety recordsand business goalsTo include but not limited to payroll, Driver productivity, asset/equipment utilization, safety & regulatory compliance & auditingMakingsafety-conscious decisions and ensuringcompliance with all policies and proceduresUtilizinginnovation and continuous improvement to streamline processes and practicesHelping to improve Driver retentionCollaboratingcross-functionally with departments such as customer service, planning, driver pay, regulatory, HR and safety to identify solutions to daily business challengesOther duties as assignedDriver Leader Must HavesBachelor Degree or equivalent work experiencePrevious directly-related experienceand excellent communication and computer skillsMust be able to multi-task in a fast-paced professional work environmentA background in MS Office is requiredCapability to calculate time zones, understand DOT HOS regulations, and comprehend military timeDriver Leader Nice to HavesExperience with McLeod Transportation software and Geotab E-log systems is a plusWhat You Get From DeckerA competitive salary paid weekly plus bonuses!Optional Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability, Critical Illness and Accident InsuranceFlexible Spending Accounts for both Medical and Dependent Care ExpensesOne week of PTO upon hire; another week at 6 months and then annually thereafter!401(k) with an employer match!Paid Holidaysand more!Becoming part of the Decker family means becoming part of an award-winning and essential company that has been in business for over 95years! We have a family friendly, rewarding, and inclusive work culture. Hard work and commitment does not go unnoticed. The opportunities are endless!Equal Opportunity Employer#J-18808-Ljbffr

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