Fleet - Safety Manager Livonia

31751 Enterprise Dr. near NEHDS Distribution Center, Livonia MI

Description

Fleet - Safety Manager ########################################## Please reply to this posting with your personal email AND phone number email: ccardoza @ nehds.com email: ccardoza @ nehds.com email: ccardoza @ nehds.com ########################################## Fleet Manager Fleet Manager Fleet Manager . NEHDS Logistics, a regional transportation and warehousing company, has an immediate opening for an experienced, full-time, Fleet Manager to be based out of depot. Responsibilities include overseeing the day-to-day transportation operations of our dedicated, straight-truck fleet and drivers. This position is responsible for the effective and successful management of DOT requirements related to the trucks and their drivers at the locations noted above, including light maintenance and drive-behinds. Travel is required, and accompany vehicle will be supplied. Responsibilities also include, but are not limited to the following: · On-road training for new and existing Drivers · Assist in local driver recruiting · Set weekly schedules, including fleet maintenance with NEHDS ’maintenance providers · Manage maintenance expenses and budget General Responsibilities: Partner with local Operations Managers, Dispatchers, and HR Manager to coordinate, facilitate, and measure training related activities Track performance and provide identified retraining and process improvement opportunities Support standard work and safety programs Lead all learning and operational audits Directs repair, service and maintenance of company vehicles. Develops and supervises vehicle preventive maintenance schemes. Reviews periodic repair procedures to ensure completeness, accuracy and efficiency. Trains and disciplines subordinate drivers with the direction of Human Resources. Directs supervisory staff in planning of automotive repair and maintenance jobs. Investigates vehicle accidents, negotiates for any possible settlements and authorizes any repairs or maintenance of company vehicles Job Status: Full Time / 5 days / 5:00am start time / schedule availability / Tue- Sat. Company Resources / Equipment: 26 ft. Box truck / Cell phone / Uniform Industry: Transportation / Delivery Number of Trucks to Support: 27 Expectations: · Work and act safely at all times. · Enhance the customer's shopping experience. · Ability to multitask in a customer focused, fast paced environment. · Consistently being able to train drive teams how to interact with our customers in a courteous and professional manner. · Ability to handle stressful situations with professionalism. · Train our teams to assemble furniture in a customer's home. · Ability to inspect, wrap, pack and load furniture. · Consistently make good decisions with minimal supervision. · You must have excellent listening skills and the ability to work as a team leader and be hands on. · Perform additional functions that may be assigned at the discretion of Sr. branch management