Fleet Maintenance Operational Management Trainee

Waste Management • Lansing, MI

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About The Position

The Operational Management Trainee - Fleet position is part of a developmental training program designed to develop individuals into a Fleet Manager role. Tasks will be directed and supervised by Fleet Managers. In this position, Trainees will develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to be able to lead, implement, and monitor the maintenance processes that support operations, maximize fleet performance, and manage the full fleet of primary and secondary equipment within the assigned area. The Operational Management Trainee will travel within the Great Lakes Area (approximately 80% travel). At the end of the 10-14 months program, the role may require relocation to permanent assignment of role.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in a Diesel Technician Certification program or similar area of study, or in lieu of degree.
• High School Diploma or GED (accredited).
• 2 years of relevant work experience.
• 6 months of previous work experience required (in addition to education requirement).
• Valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Develops a working knowledge of WM's Fleet and general business applications.
• Responsible for developing the skills to become a Fleet Supervisor and then a Fleet Manager.
• Completes assigned computer-based training.
• Develops a strong understanding and dedication to the WM Safety Program.
• Works with Corporate and local safety teams to continue to create an aware and observant safety conscious culture.
• Participates in worksite meetings, huddles, and mentoring programs.
• Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability.
• Stock Purchase Plan.
• Company match on 401K.
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Waste Management and Remediation Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees