What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fleet Manager position at Salmons, Inc.?
About us
Salmons, Inc. is a fast growing business in Virginia Beach, VA. We run approimately 20 company trucks and 15 independent operators.
We are looking for someone with strong leadership skills and experience in logistics and basic truck maintenance to help oversee the fleet.
Job Summary:
This position will be responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the logistics team to ensure that our products are delivered in a timely and efficient manner.
Job Duties:
- Manage and train drivers and delivery personnel
- Work with dispatchers and customers to ensure loads are delivered on time
- Oversee the delivery process from start to finish, including picking up orders at the delivery sites, driving them to the destination, loading them onto trucks, and delivering them to customers
- Maintain accurate records of equipment condition
- Coordinate routine maintenance and repairs with onsite shop
- Ensure all drivers are on time and able to complete their assigned routes before running time
- Communicate with management regarding any issues or concerns
- Maintain a clean and safe driving environment for drivers and customers
- Other duties as assigned by management
Education & Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required. College degree preferred.
- Prior experience in logistics or related field preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Logistics: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $100,000