FLEET MANAGER I
Core
Manages on-site dedicated fleet operations, including dispatching, driver management, safety compliance, and reverse logistics for store deliveries.
Role type
Fleet Manager I (Operations Lead)
Builds
On-time freight pickup and delivery, tractor utilization, and reverse logistics management
Domain
Transportation / Logistics
Required skills
fleet operations management, OTR driver management, FMCSA CSA compliance, DOT regulations, transportation optimization software, MS Office, data analysis, load optimization, driver retention strategies
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in business or Logistics, experience managing 50+ drivers
Technologies
transportation optimization software, driver management tool, MS Office
Responsibilities
Manage dedicated operations and lead fleet team members to deliver on-time freight pickup and delivery, driver tractor utilization, safety compliance, and reverse logistics management; Partner with Sr Transportation Manager to develop and execute a strategic plan to support P&L, expense maintenance and active driver growth; Accountable for overall driver training, driver payroll, time-at-home, driver retention, idle reduction, MPG improvement, driver load dispatch assignment, load optimization, equipment usage, and effective use of the driver management system; Champion Driver retention by building and maintaining driver relationships through understanding and meeting driver needs; Provides ad-hoc reporting, analysis, and project participation for the Outbound Operations team that includes the development of scorecards for specific key performance indicators, analysis of the data and implementation of new ideas and processes.
