Driver Coordinator - TX
Austin/San Antonio, TX
Position Summary
We are currently seeking a reliable and organized Driver Coordinator to lead and support our team of professional drivers. This role combines scheduling and coordination duties with the flexibility to serve as a backup driver when needed. You will ensure smooth day-to-day operations while maintaining the high standards of service our clients expect.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily schedules and routes for van drivers
- Act as backup driver in case of absences or emergencies
- Monitor and support drivers throughout their shifts
- Conduct regular check-ins to ensure safety and performance
- Maintain communication with dispatch and operations team
- Ensure vans are clean, fueled, and ready for use
- Assist with onboarding and training of new drivers
- Provide excellent customer service when driving
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to manage schedules and solve problems under pressure
- Clean driving record and criminal background check
- Must pass drug and alcohol screening
- Willingness to step in and drive as needed
Education & Experience
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - required
- Previous experience as a driver and/or team lead in transportation
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus