Fleet Manager

About the Role

A Fleet Manager performs many organizational and management tasks to monitor, maintain and improve a company’s transportation processes. Their duties and responsibilities include:

• Purchasing vehicles to expand and/or enhance the fleet
• Scheduling regular maintenance on all vehicles
• Ordering urgent or emergency repairs as needed
• Establishing efficient routes and transportation schedules
• Coordinating Drivers and on-staff maintenance professionals when setting employee schedules
• Managing vehicle licensure and registration
• Ensuring all fleet members have proper licensure and up-to-date training
• Monitoring Drivers to ensure adherence to schedules and proper driving practices
• Searching for, hiring and training new Drivers
• Providing reports to management on budgeting, schedules, maintenance and fleet progress
• Developing methods to decrease cost and improve efficiency

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Fleet Manager or similar role
• Analytical mindset and strong problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail to ensure records are kept as needed
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to work with various departments
• A bachelor’s degree in logistics or accounting is preferred
• Relevant training and/or certifications as a Fleet Manager