Fleet Manager

OmniCable•West Chester, PA

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

OmniCable is seeking a Transportation Manager to establish, administer and oversee transportation operations within company and Department of Transportation (DOT) standards. This role requires the ability to lead and direct a team of drivers, as well as ensure compliance and safety standards.

Requirements

Adherence to DOT, state, and local driving record standards, completion of background checks and drug screenings, maintain a valid CDL Class A License and TWIC card for the duration of employment
Expert knowledge of driving, delivery, driver scheduling, dispatching, vehicle maintenance and other industry best practices
Leadership experience, including hiring, training and monitoring drivers to ensure productivity, compliance and safety
A minimum of 8 years fleet operations, including driving experience
Ensure compliance with driver safety regulations, including the proper maintenance of driver training records, personnel files and training documentation
Ability to analyze transportation data and identify trends that could impact fuel efficiency, team productivity or vehicle availability
Familiarity with transportation scheduling and management software
Understanding of basic truck mechanics, including the ability to identify when major repairs are needed
Proficient problem solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills
Excellent organization, time management and multitasking abilities
Applicants must be 21 or older and fluent in reading and writing English
Ability to travel; up to 50% of the time, including overnight travel

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day fleet operations, including driver and vehicle scheduling and dispatch
Oversee fleet vehicle maintenance and the coordination of repairs
Act as the primary point of contact for drivers, vendors and department leaders who need information related to vehicle scheduling and operation
Monitor compliance of all fleet team member certifications, licensing and safety requirements
Investigate safety and accident concerns, oversee reporting of accidents to various insurance carriers
Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that fleet operations align with and support overall business objectives
Monitor driver performance and pay activities