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Aleron

General Manager / Business Development * Trucking / Transportation

Aleron, Columbus, Mississippi, United States, 39701

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Acara Solutions is seeking a hands-on

General Manager / Business Development leader

for a trucking operations business. This role is responsible for managing daily operations, financial performance, and strategic growth initiatives. The ideal candidate will oversee fleet operations, ensure DOT and MSHA compliance, drive new business, and lead all operational functions to maximize efficiency and profitability.

Compensation

Base Salary:

$130K-$140K (DOE)

Performance Bonuses:

Quarterly operating bonuses tied to financial targets

Fleet Growth Incentive:

$2,500 for every 10% increase in profitable fleet units beyond 40

New Business Incentive:

1% of gross revenue from new accounts

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage all operational functions, ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency in trucking operations

Develop and execute business growth strategies, identifying and securing new client opportunities

Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance to achieve profitability goals

Supervise, train, and evaluate staff to maintain high performance standards

Ensure compliance with DOT and MSHA regulations and company policies

Build and maintain strong client, vendor, and partner relationships

Prepare and present performance reports to ownership and stakeholders

Job Requirements Required Skills / Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of experience in General Management related to

trucking operations

Preferred Skills / Qualifications

Proven track record in

fleet operations, driver management, and transportation logistics

Strong leadership and operational oversight skills, including

managing profitable fleets and driving business growth

Strong leadership, organizational, and financial management skills

Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities

Proven ability to grow revenue and improve operational efficiency

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.

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