What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fleet Manager position at ABCO Transportation?
Job Description
ABCO Transportation is seeking a Fleet Manager to effectively manage fleets of trucks by building positive relationships and coaching drivers for success. The Fleet Manager will serve as driver's supervisor and work to achieve optimum driver and customer satisfaction.
Schedule
Monday - Friday, 8 : 00 AM - 6 : 00 PM EST
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities and essential job functions include, but are not limited to the following :
Directs, coordinates and supervises the activities of drivers to ensure productivity of both drivers and equipment
Responsible for assigned full fleet of tractors and drivers including ensuring optimum overall performance
Ensure on-time pickup and delivery performance, hours of service compliance and cost control
Solicit and respond to freight offers for available capacity.
Negotiate rate compensation on freight opportunities.
Ensure drivers have an adequate understanding of all details of customer and company expectations on every load at point of dispatch
Daily accounting of all assigned tractors and drivers
Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner which facilitates the success of business operations in order to meet company demands and expectations
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of transportation industry standards and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Ability to manage others, problem solve and work in and remain calm in high-pressure situations
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of internal and external staff and business partners
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities
Intermediate computer skills required including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Ability to read, write and speak English fluently; Spanish a plus
Preferred previous experience with McLeod Software
Qualifications
High School Diploma / GED required
Company Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, and LTD
Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Holiday Pay
Company matched 401k
Free Stays at our Exclusive Company Resorts
If you are a dynamic individual that possess the skills mentioned above, we invite you to apply for the Fleet Manager position.
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