Fleet Specialist

Position Description for Fleet Specialist, LT Corp Logistics

Company: LT Corp Logistics

Reports to: Director, LT Corp Logistics

Location: Fremont, OH/Cleveland, MS/West Jordan, UT

Company Overview:

LT Corporation (LT Corp), based in Cleveland, Mississippi, is the parent company of a Family of Companies including Buckeye Fabricating Company, Kryton Engineered Metals, LP Cylinder Service, Inc., LT Corp Logistics, Tate Metalworks and Quality Steel Corporation, with eight locations in the U.S.

LT Corporation began as Quality Steel Corporation in 1957 founded by Lowry Tims. The Company’s commitment to excellence - caring for employees, serving customers, and having a positive impact on local communities - is core to its mission.

At LT Corp, our purpose is to continue to improve the lives we touch, to help others grow, thrive, and succeed, further lived out in our Core Beliefs and Values and in the Way We Lead. We provide a positive and supportive environment with other extraordinary total rewards including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and a competitive match 401(k) to help our employees plan for their secure futures consistent with our long-term value creation approach.

Position Summary:

The Fleet Specialist, LT Corp Logistics, is responsible for the end-to-end execution of all maintenance & repair processes for the LT Corp Logistics fleet. The Fleet Specialist is expected to maintain current knowledge of LT Corp Logistics’ assets, repair vendor network, and customer operations. The Fleet Specialist will ensure the safety of all equipment, demonstrate good judgment and attention to details, and deliver high levels of customer service. The Fleet Specialist reports to the Director, Logistics and is a critical role on the LT Corp Logistics team.

Key Responsibilities:

· Ensure that equipment (trailers, chassis, containers, etc.) is utilized efficiently and that all equipment is inventoried and accounted for, including equipment not currently in use.

· Ensure safe and reliable equipment is available to meet operational requirements.

· Schedule regular maintenance to ensure operational efficiency and compliance to DOT standards. Ensure strict servicing and maintenance times to minimize downtime and maintain schedules.

· Conduct fleet evaluations to ensure maintenance standards are met.

· Determine necessity, arrange for, and authorize repairs of equipment in order to restore service and schedules.

· Promote safe work activities by conducting safety audits on tractors and trailers and support with safety manager as needed.

· Support the Director, Logistics in the selection of equipment to minimize delivery costs, maximize delivery efficiency and ensure customer satisfaction.

· Communicate with all stakeholders (customer service, dispatch, leaders and teams) to address questions, formulate operational plans, address and resolve problems, and process requests for service or equipment.

· Maintain relationships with providers that address delivery needs.

· Lead by example, demonstrating LT Corp’s “How we Lead” (servant leader, devoted, resilient, growth mindset, team player, trustworthy, fun-loving) leadership traits and reinforcing LT Corp’s purpose, core beliefs, and values to all team members.

· Work closely with the DOT Compliance Manager to ensure equipment is compliant with DOT laws and regulations.

· Quickly respond to unforeseeable issues with equipment by developing and implementing a plan of action to correct and continue operations.

· Support the logistics team as needed.

Experience:

· Minimum of 2 years of experience in transportation working with the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations

· Experience working with the transportation of hazardous materials preferred

· Experience managing vendor partnerships with 3PL delivery providers preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

· High levels of delivering customer service

· High attention to detail

· Sound judgment for good decision making

· Problem solving, analytical and critical thinking skills

· Computer skills including Excel spreadsheets for tracking and analytics

· Ability to work collaboratively across the organization and with vendors

· Strong written and oral communication skills

· Servant Leader, lead through influence style vs. command and control

· Aligned with highest integrity and family values

Education and Certification Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field preferred. Equivalent work experience will be considered.

Travel

Periodic travel to company or vendor sites, approximately 20%.

LT Corp Logistics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $70,000