Mgr-Fleet Maintenance 1

Position Overview

Manage fleet maintenance personnel, activities and equipment readiness at a large FedEx Freight shop location.

Essential Functions

• Lead, educate and develop employees
• Ensure equipment repairs are completed in a high-quality and timely manner
• Maintain equipment readiness
• Plan daily staffing to meet workload
• Support the Operations team regarding all equipment-related issues
• Monitor and analyze opportunities to cut costs and improve efficiencies
• Perform administrative functions, including but not limited to, payroll approval, scanner downloads, repair order maintenance and compliance documentation (such as self-audits and inventory controls)
• Ensure clean, safe WORKING CONDITIONS of the facility and equipment
• Communicate with Fleet Maintenance leadership to ensure Operations and company needs are met
• Identify and monitor equipment sent to outside vendors for repairs
• Conduct pre-shift meetings with employees and weekly meetings with Operations team
• Collaborate with Safety and other departments to investigate all safety and accident-related matters
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; two or more years of college preferred
• Three (3) years of vehicle maintenance experience to include, at least one-year team lead/supervisory/management experience in transportation, operations, parts or vehicle maintenance
• (One year of vehicle, maintenance technical school training may substitute for one year of vehicle equipment maintenance experience)
• Must be able to operate a manual transmission truck to determine if operating properly
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Knowledge of equipment maintenance and DOT rules and regulations
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Proven leadership and interpersonal skills
• Negotiating, problem solving and decision making skills
• Must be multi-tasked oriented and possess good organizational skills
• Basic Microsoft Office and Internet skills

Working Conditions

• Must be able to travel as needed
• Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job
• Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise
• Exposure to climate conditions of the geographic area
• Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases or other irritants

Hours

Hours may vary due to operational need

Disclaimer

This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, essential functions and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Equal Opportunity Employer

FedEx Freight, Inc FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.