Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $65k-$75k
Fleet Manager - Join Our Dynamic Team at A National Transit!
About Us : With over 35 years in the transportation industry, A National Transit has a rich history of delivering safe and reliable transportation services nationwide.
We are looking for a seasoned Fleet Manager to lead our maintenance team and ensure our fleet's operational excellence.
Location : This position is on-site and is not remote.
Role Overview : As the Fleet Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the maintenance and repair of all vehicles and equipment, ensuring that our fleet meets the highest standards of safety and efficiency.
You will lead a dedicated team of mechanics and maintenance personnel, driving excellence in every aspect of fleet management.
Key Responsibilities :
- Leadership & Coordination :
- Plan, coordinate, and direct the activities and operations of fleet maintenance.
- Develop, implement, and maintain fleet maintenance goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
- Lead orientation, training, and evaluation programs for all fleet maintenance personnel.
- Identify and resolve staff deficiencies, and implement disciplinary procedures as needed.
- Foster a positive working relationship with team members, including GM and executive staff.
- Motivate and lead a diverse team, ensuring high levels of performance and morale.
- Operational Excellence :
- Oversee and maintain a computerized maintenance program.
- Direct the preparation and maintenance of various reports, records, and files related to vehicle inspections, maintenance, repairs, and personnel.
- Ensure the shop area, equipment, and materials are safe, clean, and orderly.
- Manage the acquisition, utilization, repair, preventative maintenance, and replacement of all vehicles.
- Ensure adherence to established safety, training, and quality assurance programs.
- Financial & Administrative :
- Participate in the forecast of necessary funds for staffing, materials, and supplies.
- Prepare and oversee the fleet maintenance budget.
- Coordinate purchases to comply with equipment and vehicle specifications.
- Prepare and present staff reports and other necessary documents to appropriate boards and committees.
- Emergency Response :
- Coordinate response for emergency needs and ensure timely road calls and on-the-road repairs.
- Be available and flexible to work all shifts with start times between 2 am and 4 pm, supporting a 24 / 7 operation.
Experience & Qualifications :
- Required :
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the public or private sector.
- Strong knowledge of Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and Paratransit regulations, and National Transit Database (NTD).
- Proven ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with employees and customers.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven leadership abilities with the capability to motivate and manage a team.
- Highly organized and efficient in managing tasks and responsibilities.
- Preferred :
- Minimum of five years of recent experience managing a fleet of 70 buses or more.
- Experience in developing, implementing, and maintaining a qualified maintenance program.
- Completion of Automotive Service Excellence certifications (A1-A9, H8) or equivalent manufacturer training.
- Education :
- A bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering, or a related field is preferred but not required.
Benefits :
- Comprehensive dental, health, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off.
Why Join Us? At A National Transit, we value our team members and offer opportunities for career growth and development in a supportive environment.
If you are an experienced and flexible Fleet Manager with a passion for excellence, we encourage you to apply today and be part of a team that shapes the future of transportation.
Apply Now : If you meet our qualifications and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we invite you to apply.
Join A National Transit and help us continue our legacy of exceptional transportation services!