Job Details: Job Location: 1080 Stanley VA - Stanley, VA, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Location: Stanley, VA Fleet Size: 15 Drivers (Dedicated Operation) Overview PTG Logistics is seeking a hands-on On-Site Transportation Manager to lead day-to-day operations for a dedicated fleet of 15 drivers in Stanley VA. This role combines driver management, load planning, customer service, and backhaul development to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective transportation operations. The ideal candidate is a strong leader who can develop drivers, maintain customer relationships, and actively build revenue-generating backhauls using broker boards and market relationships. Key Responsibilities Driver Leadership & Retention Develop and maintain a high-performing driver team through daily engagement, coaching, and accountability Ensure driver satisfaction by managing mileage expectations, accurate payroll, and timely issue resolution Document performance, including coaching, attendance, service, and recognition Planning & Dispatch Match drivers with loads while managing schedules, special instructions, and service commitments Maximize fleet utilization through efficient routing and trip planning Maintain clear, consistent communication with drivers and customers Backhaul Development (Key Focus) Actively source and secure revenue-generating backhauls using broker boards Build relationships with brokers and suppliers in key markets Identify consistent lanes and opportunities to reduce deadhead and improve profitability Safety & Compliance Lead safety initiatives through coaching, communication, and accountability Ensure compliance with DOT Hours of Service and FMCSA regulations Conduct daily HOS audits, manage driver qualification files, and track CDL/medical certifications Oversee accident reporting and progressive discipline when necessary Customer Operations & Communication Serve as the primary on-site contact for customer operations Build strong, transparent relationships with customer teams Provide proactive updates on delays, service issues, and daily operational performance Learn and integrate customer systems and processes to improve efficiency Equipment & Maintenance Coordinate preventive maintenance with Leasing Companies and monitor equipment condition Perform regular inspections to ensure safety, cleanliness, and readiness Reporting & Administration Track and report key metrics including: Delays and service performance Backhaul activity Process payroll and HR documentation (raises, bonuses, PAFs, etc.) Utilize systems such as Motive, BOLT, Samba/CSA, Asurint, and Tenstreet Qualifications 2+ years of experience in transportation, driver management, or load planning Proven experience booking backhauls through broker boards strongly preferred Strong understanding of DOT, HOS, and FMCSA regulations Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment Class A CDL (preferred but not required) What Success Looks Like High driver retention and engagement Strong safety performance and compliance Increased backhaul revenue and reduced deadhead Consistent on-time service for the customer Well-organized, efficient on-site operation Qualifications: