POSITION SUMMARY
Manages Company fleets equipment and utilization, while communicating with drivers and various departments regarding tractor assignments.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs supervisory responsibilities, as needed, to effectively manage personnel including training, coaching, planning, assigning work, appraising performance, addressing complaints, and resolving problems.
- Researches and verifies the status and location of Company tractors and trailers and updates system accordingly.
- Confers with various departments to route tractors to appropriate terminals and to recover trucks when necessary.
- Investigates and resolves problems associated with equipment assignments.
- Ensures all tractor counts and yard checks are current and accurate.
- Assists in the managements of Fleets idle compliance and fuel, additive, and oil tracing programs.
- Ensures all tractors seated by new hires have a completed and passing quality audit.
- Assists Fleets in Tractor
- Resolves off-hours prorate issues, when necessary.
- Manages rental car program for drivers, when necessary.
- Confers with other departments regarding driver on-boarding and orientation processes and resolves any issues, if necessary.
- Authorizes payment advances as needed.
- Provides support for any PeopleNet, including establishing new user accounts.
- Establishes and maintains positive working relationships.
- Travels to off-site locations as required.
- Receives and carries out instructions.
- Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
- Solves problems and makes decisions independently and proactively.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree; or three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONSValid Driver's LicenseBreath Alcohol Technician and Specimen Collector for Drug Testing as required by supervisor