Fleet Manager
World Group · Chesapeake, VA · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Duties And Responsibilities
- Provide leadership and supervise our fleet of owner-operators
- Maintain and ensure effective and efficient delivery performance, fleet profitability, and compliance with regulations
- Assign equipment as needed to maximize efficiency and profitability of every delivery
- Plan and execute order of deliveries to create efficient load drop-offs and pick-ups
- Negotiate rates with contractors outside of the ICO
- Develop lasting relationships with fleet of contractors to improve performance and encourage retention
- Resolve customer/terminal/rail disputes involving contractors
- Monitor contractor’s compliance and use discretion to take appropriate action related to DOT and compliance regulations, controlled substance suspicion, hours of service, vehicle compliance
- Coordinate required training for fleet of contractors
Education And Experience
- HS diploma required
- Alignment with ContainerPort Group’s purpose, brand promise, and core values
- 2-5 years of intermodal/container transportation experience
- Working knowledge of DOT regulations
- Experience working with fleet of contractors/owner operators
- Exemplary customer service and interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly, concisely, and professionally
- Strategic thinker who is comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Able to effectively prioritize and accurately execute time-sensitive tasks
- Computerized dispatch skills (experience using TMS)
- Strong computer skills and experience using MS Outlook, Excel, Teams, and Word
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive Benefits package: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Financial planning
- 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Internal Mobility & professional development opportunities
- Tuition assistance
- Bonus Eligibility