A Transportation Supervisor managers internal distribution for a company, or transportation for a company that ships packages to customers. Assigns and directs drivers, coordinates transportation schedules, and monitors trucks or delivery vehicles. May supervise transportation services for a school district, higher education institution, or a recreational or corporate campus. Coordinates routes, assigns drivers, and monitors vehicle operations.
We are seeking a Diesel Fleet Supervisor in Trumbull, Connecticut, to oversee an established fleet's maintenance and repair operations. This role is ideal for an experienced supervisor with a strong background in diesel mechanics and fleet management. Those with extensive experience in safety standards in the automotive, heavy truck or bus repair industry are encouraged to apply!
Duties & Responsibilities:
Diagnose malfunctions and perform repairs on various vehicle systems, ensuring all activities comply with Federal, State/Provincial, and local guidelines. Implement and oversee maintenance and safety standard operating procedures, ensuring the local maintenance team's compliance. Manage the use of the Enterprise Asset Management EAM ERP application for recording maintenance work orders and tracking parts inventory. Oversee the parts inventory, ensuring efficient usage and stocking within the maintenance facility. Lead preventive maintenance and unscheduled repair efforts, actively participating when necessary. Facilitate communication and coordination between the maintenance team and other operational functions such as driver care, route operations, and customer care. Supervise the maintenance staff, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure high-quality service. Perform additional duties as assigned to support the overall functionality of the maintenance facility.
Requirements:
A minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience in a diesel shop environment, handling Heavy/Med duty fleets with at least five years of mechanical repair experience in truck/auto or bus maintenance. Knowledge and experience in complying with local DOT regulations for Med/Heavy Trucks. ASE Certification as a Master Truck Technician and/or Master Automotive Technician is preferred. Proficiency in computer usage, especially with computerized diagnostics tools. Strong decision-making skills and the ability to use good judgment in maintenance planning and execution. Experience in planning and scheduling maintenance repairs daily, weekly, monthly. Supervisory experience in parts inventory management, purchasing, and budget management. Flexibility in work schedules to meet the dynamic needs of the maintenance operations. #HJ1
Compensation:
Up to $110,000/year (depending on experience) . Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, holiday pay, PTO accrual, and retirement savings plan.
