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Fleet Managers are right in the center of the action as they team up with our professional drivers to drive our business. We focus on communicating customer expectations to our driving associates to ensure successful execution of shipments. Our Fleet Managers manage a team of drivers in all aspects of safe, on-time delivery, and are also responsible for meeting commitments to the career success of our drivers.
This is an exciting opportunity for people who have excellent interpersonal skill in industries such as retail and management, experienced transportation professionals, or recent college graduates looking to enter our management trainee program.
Typically positions are available in Fleet Management in Iowa City IA (corporate offices), Atlanta GA, Columbus OH, Kingsport TN, Chester VA, Carlisle PA, Olive Branch MS, Phoenix AZ, or Jacksonville FL.
Job Function:
The Fleet Manager is Heartland Express' key operations link between the organization and both drivers and customers. The primary responsibilities of this position are to coach/mentor a group of experienced drivers and achieve specific customer service and key company goals.
Job Duties:
Ensure successful execution of customer expectations on orders.
Ensure fulfillment of fleet needs
Package the driver for transportation planning timely and accurately
Maintain on-line personnel file on each driver employee in the driver profile
Ensure driver safety and DOT regulation compliance
Provide coverage for other FM's during lunch and other absences
Perform additional duties as required
Jobs Skills Needed:
Basic computer familiarity and keyboard skills
Knowledge of applicable DOT regulations
Basic understanding of transportation equipment/terminology
Knowledge of U.S. geography and map reading
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Organize and schedule workday independently
Manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced, service-driven environment
Identify and manage crisis situations autonomously
Good interpersonal skills and service attitude
Employee Benefits Include:
Send your kids to college - Children's Education Fund
Health, Life, and Dental Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacations
401k
Profit Sharing
& More!
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