Driver Approval Coordinator Full-time Job

Reviews and assesses new Driver and Broker Driver applications and responds accordingly.  Driver set-up upon approval and on-going coordination of Drug & Alcohol testing program in accordance with regulations and company policy.

 

How You'll Help:

• Reviews Driver and Broker-Driver applications, including assessment of driver history and information provided, Driver Abstracts, and completion of reference checks within 3-day turnaround time.
• Maintains up-to-date applicant file and all supporting documentation. 
• Advises Broker Recruiter or Operations Manager when new candidates are approved for road test. 
• Reviews completed road test results.
• Responds to Driver and Broker-Driver applicants accordingly.
• Sets up newly approved Drivers and Broker-Drivers in required systems and arranges all required training.
• Manages relationships with third-party vendors, such as Drug & Alcohol testing companies.
• Stays up-to-date on driver and industry regulations and training requirements.
• Other related duties as may be required.

 

Your Skills & Experience:

• Minimum completion of secondary education, preferably with post secondary education in administrative stream.  A combination of education and experience may also be considered.
• Previous experience in an office environment and in the transportation industry are preferred.
• People-oriented with strong customer service and relationship building skills
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Outlook, Excel & Word and the aptitude for learning new programs. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential, including the ability relay information between several parties.
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a deadline driven environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, including the ability o work under pressure in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate well with others

From a single truckload of potatoes in the 1950s to a fleet of thousands, Day & Ross has grown to become one of the largest transportation and logistics providers in North America. With over 7,500 team members on and off the road in the US and Canada, we offer a diversified portfolio of freight and delivery solutions, including LTL, Truckload, Residential, Dedicated Fleet Solutions, and Logistics.
We believe our people are our greatest strength. For over a decade, weve been recognized as one of Canadas Best Managed Companies. Weve also been named a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation since 2018. Our recognition reflects the family values we share with our parent company, McCain Foods Limited.