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  • Fleet Manager

    Hogan 4.0company rating

    Obetz, OH

    Hogan Transportation is a 100 year old full service multi faceted transportation company operating throughout North America with a tradition of unparalleled personalized service to clients utilizing first class equipment and advanced technology Job The Fleet Manager provides operational leadership and support to drivers assigned to a customer or customers account The Fleet Manager is a liaison with the customer ensuring high quality customer service and support Ensures safe and timely deliveries Is responsible for enhancing the overall customer service and support by managing drivers to ensure the clients needs and expectations are met Diagnoses and uses independent discretion based on the circumstances to solve employee related issues Essential Duties and Responsibilities Manages drivers activities and ensures drivers are meeting and following Hogan expectations and policies and performing to a level that meets client expectations and needs Identifies and addresses any driver performance issues through the use of coaching and discipline including termination as appropriate Interviews prospective drivers and make recommendations on hiring decisions Conducts driver 30 and 60 day performance review Coaches trains andor reinforces drivers on customer satisfactionservice Hogan policies and practices and safety Coordinates services provided to customers including but not limited to employee and customer schedules to maximize profits Schedules and directs drivers to appropriate locations according to customer requests specifications or needs Monitors drivers performance and activities Prepares and monitors daily work and run schedules Advises drivers of traffic problems such as construction areas accidents congestion weather conditions or other hazards and independently creates contingency plans and alternate routes as appropriate based on the circumstances to ensure client expectations and needs are met Manages assigned fleet of tractors and drivers for on time pickup and delivery performance out of route miles hours of service compliance home time special routing needs and cost control Ensures a safe working environment and equipment for drivers including but not limited to ensuring drivers are complying with applicable federal state and local safety laws and requirements Ensures drivers are properly trained and has an adequate understanding of customer and company expectations policies and practices Performs a daily accounting of all assigned trucks and drivers Interacts with drivers on a daily basis answering any questions and ensuring drivers can safely deliver loads on time Works with drivers to reduce turnover and promote longevity of workforce Ensures driver payroll is accurate and submitted timely Other duties as assigned Requirements High school diploma or GED required Associates degree preferred2 5 years experience in the transportationtrucking industry Proficient in Microsoft products including Word and Excel
    $27k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Route Manager

    Kimble 4.1company rating

    Carrollton, OH

    Job Description The Route Manager is responsible for exercising discretion and independent judgment to manage daily operations of the facility, including but not limited to personnel, production, safety, and customer service. About us: Kimble Company is locally owned and operated by the Kimble Family, with over 70 years of experience in the energy, materials, recycling, and solid waste industries. We are a dedicated team of seasoned professionals who care about our clients, the environment, safety, our families, and our co-workers. At Kimble we strive for perfection in everything that we do. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, some college preferred Previous operations experience in the Trash industry 3 or more years of prior management of people in a fast-paced environment Valid CDL license with attached DOT Medical Card, preferred Knowledge and Skills: The ability to convey complex directions to employees Language skills include the ability to analyze and communicate effectively, including but not limited to the ability to compose concise procedures, memos, and letters Ability to speak and listen professionally, and to work with various people from diverse backgrounds. Excellent computer skills necessary; Microsoft Excel and Word proficiency required. Use of computer-aided dispatching equipment required. Advanced scheduling and dispatch experience required. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to draft and carry out detailed instructions. Ability to identify and deal with problems involving a variety of variables in random situations, including problem-solving. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES The requirements listed below constitute the minimum tasks necessary to perform this position and are considered essential job duties. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Drivers: Exercises discretion in assigning and supervising CDL drivers operating solid waste collection equipment. Monitors daily production. Ensures all drivers perform and complete daily activities with routes professionally and timely. Reviews safety protocols, such as missing logs/DMRs. Reviews and verifies Hours of Service for all drivers to ensure compliance with DOT regulations. Manages random drug screens and monitors for reasonable suspicion. Operations: Exercises independent judgment in the monitoring progress of daily operations and reassigns team members to accommodate business needs. Conducts field inspections and audits of all site personnel to ensure proper work procedures are compliant with Company and all applicable legal requirements. Uses discretion to address customer complaints in a timely manner and reviews with General Manager. Partners with the Marketing Manager and General Manager with residential contracts to ensure smooth contract start-ups. Partners with City Service Directors monthly to check service status. Supervises dispatch team and/or dispatches drivers as needed. Safety: Develops and executes safety goals. Oversees compliance programs, including but not limited to environmental, DOT, and OSHA. Performs audits to ensure compliance with Company, DOT, and OSHA guidelines. Promotes and participates in Company Safety Programs with all team members. Oversees accident investigations are being completed. Monitors pre- and post-trip route observations are completed weekly and monthly. Oversees Lock Out/Tag Out procedures. Attends monthly safety meetings. Routing: Exercises independent judgment in optimizing daily refuse and recycling routes by working with the Routing Department, Route Supervisors, and Drivers to ensure effective and efficient routing of all routes. Uses discretion to adjust daily activities due to unforeseen incidents such as weather and/or personnel changes. Profitability: Develops short and long-term goals and action plans for the site and Company. Controls costs by monitoring driver productivity and operational efficiencies. Partners with General Manager to develop yearly budget. Personnel: Supervise operations employees directly and indirectly, with the assistance of the Operations Supervisor. Responsible for ensuring proper staffing, which includes assisting with new hires and terminations of existing employees. Supervise employees to review and approve hours worked and vacation requests. Review evaluations with employees and recommend employees for promotions. Independently exercise discretion to issue discipline, suspensions, and terminations of subordinate employees. Make independent hiring decisions, including conducting interviews of applicants and reviewing resumes. Independently exercise discretion in issuing rewards to subordinates for superior work performance, consisting of gift cards, recognition and promotion recommendations. Exercises independent judgment in transferring employees to different shifts and departments. Prepare performance appraisals of subordinates and make recommendations for bonuses and raises. Exercise discretion in assigning and transferring staff to various shifts and job assignments. Exercises discretion in recalling, rehiring and laying off employees. Maintenance: Supplies Maintenance Manager with Daily Route Matrix to ensure proper equipment needs are met daily. Reviews schedule of routine repairs with Maintenance Manager. Reviews DMRs with Maintenance Manager to ensure completion in a timely manner. Partners with Maintenance Manager to review all DMRs and completed repairs to ensure completion, correctly, and efficiently. Administers and monitors audit program for the weekly inspections of fleet. Training: Partners with General Manager to develop training programs for team. Coaches, develops, and educates Supervisors. Ensures training programs are administered to new and existing team members to reduce turnover, maintenance costs, and to help reduce accidents. Benefits: 401(k) retirement plan with match Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. Employee assistance program (EAP) Health care and dependent care spending accounts (FSA) Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. Paid time off Referral program Employee Discount Program Schedule: Day & Evening Shifts | Overtime | Weekends as needed
    $38k-48k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Fleet Manager

    Arrow International 4.6company rating

    Brooklyn, OH

    Arrow International is the world's largest manufacturer and supplier of charitable gaming products and solutions. We produce and distribute a wide array of products including consumables (pull tab tickets, bingo paper and ink, etc.) as well as world class, state-of-the-art, electronic gaming products. Our products are sold, installed, and operated in numerous social and gaming venues around the world. We continue to grow at a record pace and offer this exciting career opportunity to join our team where we are focused on attracting and engaging exceptional talent, empowering colleagues to achieve fulfilling careers, and creating fun and engaging products that are second to none for our customers. Position Summary Arrow International is seeking a Fleet Manager to effectively manage fleets of trucks and cars by building positive relationships and coaching drivers for success. The Fleet Manager will serve as supervisor for all company drivers, and work to achieve optimum driver and customer satisfaction. Primary Roles and Responsibilities * Create and maintain professional relationships with over the road carriers and maintain cost-effective contracts. * Build a specific strategic plan to drive Fleet performance. * Coordinate and schedule maintenance and repairs to ensure reliability of the fleet. * Execute a fuel conservation plan to reduce fuel usage and improve overall miles per gallon (MPG) * Manage all regulatory compliance (DOT, EPA, etc.) * Develop a plan to support routine and cost-effective maintenance * Develop and execute a plan for delivery and recall of vehicles in the field. * Build and sustain strong business relationships with Sales Teams to provide a fleet of safe, reliable, efficient vehicles. * Experience leading and motivating a team. Requirements Experience and Education * Bachelor's Degree required * 10+ years previous experience in Fleet Maintenance or Supply Chain Operations * Previous experience leading a fleet of 500+ vehicles * Intermediate computer systems knowledge * Knowledge & experience with DOT guidelines * Fleet or similar CMMS experience * Ability to engage direct report group and effectively present in front of an audience. * Effective interaction skills with Customers, Sales & Ops * Demonstrated Change Management experience. * Excellent writing and analytical skills * Flexible - willingness to work off shifts, holidays, and weekends as necessary based on business need. * Required to pass a drug and background pre-screen * Required to hold a driver's license in good standing. * 50% Travel required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. * The noise level in the work environment is low. * Frequent standing and walking * Must be able to lift 20 pounds * Must be able to wear PPE when required #INDCA
    $31k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Route Manager

    Kimble 4.1company rating

    Cambridge, OH

    Job Description The Route Manager is responsible for exercising discretion and independent judgment to manage daily operations of the facility, including but not limited to personnel, production, safety, and customer service. About us: Kimble Company is locally owned and operated by the Kimble Family, with over 70 years of experience in the energy, materials, recycling, and solid waste industries. We are a dedicated team of seasoned professionals who care about our clients, the environment, safety, our families, and our co-workers. At Kimble we strive for perfection in everything that we do. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, some college preferred Previous operations experience in the Trash industry 3 or more years of prior management of people in a fast-paced environment Valid CDL license with attached DOT Medical Card, preferred Knowledge and Skills: The ability to convey complex directions to employees Language skills include the ability to analyze and communicate effectively, including but not limited to the ability to compose concise procedures, memos, and letters Ability to speak and listen professionally, and to work with various people from diverse backgrounds. Excellent computer skills necessary; Microsoft Excel and Word proficiency required. Use of computer-aided dispatching equipment required. Advanced scheduling and dispatch experience required. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to draft and carry out detailed instructions. Ability to identify and deal with problems involving a variety of variables in random situations, including problem-solving. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES The requirements listed below constitute the minimum tasks necessary to perform this position and are considered essential job duties. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Drivers: Exercises discretion in assigning and supervising CDL drivers operating solid waste collection equipment. Monitors daily production. Ensures all drivers perform and complete daily activities with routes professionally and timely. Reviews safety protocols, such as missing logs/DMRs. Reviews and verifies Hours of Service for all drivers to ensure compliance with DOT regulations. Manages random drug screens and monitors for reasonable suspicion. Operations: Exercises independent judgment in the monitoring progress of daily operations and reassigns team members to accommodate business needs. Conducts field inspections and audits of all site personnel to ensure proper work procedures are compliant with Company and all applicable legal requirements. Uses discretion to address customer complaints in a timely manner and reviews with General Manager. Partners with the Marketing Manager and General Manager with residential contracts to ensure smooth contract start-ups. Partners with City Service Directors monthly to check service status. Supervises dispatch team and/or dispatches drivers as needed. Safety: Develops and executes safety goals. Oversees compliance programs, including but not limited to environmental, DOT, and OSHA. Performs audits to ensure compliance with Company, DOT, and OSHA guidelines. Promotes and participates in Company Safety Programs with all team members. Oversees accident investigations are being completed. Monitors pre- and post-trip route observations are completed weekly and monthly. Oversees Lock Out/Tag Out procedures. Attends monthly safety meetings. Routing: Exercises independent judgment in optimizing daily refuse and recycling routes by working with the Routing Department, Route Supervisors, and Drivers to ensure effective and efficient routing of all routes. Uses discretion to adjust daily activities due to unforeseen incidents such as weather and/or personnel changes. Profitability: Develops short and long-term goals and action plans for the site and Company. Controls costs by monitoring driver productivity and operational efficiencies. Partners with General Manager to develop yearly budget. Personnel: Supervise operations employees directly and indirectly, with the assistance of the Operations Supervisor. Responsible for ensuring proper staffing, which includes assisting with new hires and terminations of existing employees. Supervise employees to review and approve hours worked and vacation requests. Review evaluations with employees and recommend employees for promotions. Independently exercise discretion to issue discipline, suspensions, and terminations of subordinate employees. Make independent hiring decisions, including conducting interviews of applicants and reviewing resumes. Independently exercise discretion in issuing rewards to subordinates for superior work performance, consisting of gift cards, recognition and promotion recommendations. Exercises independent judgment in transferring employees to different shifts and departments. Prepare performance appraisals of subordinates and make recommendations for bonuses and raises. Exercise discretion in assigning and transferring staff to various shifts and job assignments. Exercises discretion in recalling, rehiring and laying off employees. Maintenance: Supplies Maintenance Manager with Daily Route Matrix to ensure proper equipment needs are met daily. Reviews schedule of routine repairs with Maintenance Manager. Reviews DMRs with Maintenance Manager to ensure completion in a timely manner. Partners with Maintenance Manager to review all DMRs and completed repairs to ensure completion, correctly, and efficiently. Administers and monitors audit program for the weekly inspections of fleet. Training: Partners with General Manager to develop training programs for team. Coaches, develops, and educates Supervisors. Ensures training programs are administered to new and existing team members to reduce turnover, maintenance costs, and to help reduce accidents. Benefits: 401(k) retirement plan with match Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. Employee assistance program (EAP) Health care and dependent care spending accounts (FSA) Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. Paid time off Referral program Employee Discount Program Schedule: Day & Evening Shifts | Overtime | Weekends as needed
    $38k-48k yearly est. 18d ago
  • FLEET MANAGER II

    Dollar General Corporation 4.4company rating

    Zanesville, OH

    Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive. Company Overview Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day. by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at ************************************ Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for the overall on-site operation of the Dollar General dedicated fleet. Manages the on-site fleet team. Accountable for all Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) (on-time store deliveries, tractor utilization, reverse logistics including backhaul and rolltainer management, etc. Responsible for developing and managing the annual private fleet budget and is ultimately accountable for the P&L. DUTIES and ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Manages dedicated operations and leads fleet team members to deliver results that include, among other things, on-time freight pickup and delivery, driver tractor utilization, safety compliance, and reverse logistics management. Uses the driver management tool to dispatch, track, and report results. 50% * Partners with Sr Transportation Manager, to develop and execute a strategic plan to support expanded Fleet Terminals inclusive of P&L, utilization, expense maintenance and active driver growth. 20% * Achieve Private Fleet Performance Indicators while adhering to Federal, State, local, and organizational rules and regulations. 20% * Accountable for overall driver training, driver payroll, time-at-home, driver retention, idle reduction, MPG improvement, driver load dispatch assignment, load optimization, equipment usage, and effective use of the driver management system. 10% * Champion Driver retention by building and maintaining driver relationships through understanding and meeting driver needs. These needs include, but are not limited to home time, payroll, utility, equipment breakdowns, logging violations, equipment issues, etc. 5% * Provides ad-hoc reporting, analysis, and project participation for the Outbound Operations team that includes, among other things, the development of scorecards for specific key performance indicators, analysis of the data and implementation of new ideas and processes. 5% Qualifications KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS: * Proven leadership and knowledge of transportation industry, FMCSA Compliance Safety Accountability (CSA) program, and DOT regulations. * Experience managing dedicated fleet operations and OTR drivers. * Strong communication skills written and verbal, listening and interpersonal skills with strong problem solving and innovative thinking. * Excellent attention to detail, planning, and organization skills. * Proficient in usage of transportation optimization software to perform routing, tendering, scheduling, and shipment tracking, as well as MS Office software. * Ability to function in a high-stress environment. 20% travel required. WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION: * Bachelor's degree in Business or Logistics preferred * Three to five years in transportation operations for a logistics company preferred. * Transportation experience managing at least 100 or more drivers and onsite driver management experience preferred. Driver Dispatch Management System experience preferred. Dollar General is an equal opportunity employer.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Fleet Dispatcher Needed - Akron, OH

    Hoc Transport

    Akron, OH

    HOC TRANSPORT IS HIRING A FLEET DISPATCHER IN AKRON, OH Candidate must be detail oriented with knowledge of the trucking industry. Must be able to work with constantly changing priorities and must work well with others. Benefits: Medical Prescription Drug Dental & Vision Programs Employee Life Insurance Weekly Direct Deposit Payroll 401K with Company Matching Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Paid Holidays and Vacation Job Responsibilities: Schedule loads while utilizing and maximizing available driving hours. Adjust scheduled loads due to changing priorities or issues. Excellent communication skills. Ability to provide excellent customer service to drivers. Ability to develop positive relationships with customers and drivers. Ability to plan, organize and troubleshoot issues and proactively prevent potential issues from occurring. Must be a self-starter and a team player. Must be able to work in a stressful environment with multiple conflicting demands. Computer skills are a must. Must have excellent decision making and problem solving skills. Knowledge of TMW software and Total Mail a plus. EMAIL RESUMES TO: [email protected]
    $30k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fleet Dispatcher - Second Shift

    Area Temps 3.8company rating

    Brooklyn Heights, OH

    Are you the type of person who can work well under pressure in a very busy environment? If so, a logistics company is seeking a Dispatcher to perform city dispatching and freight routing. You will be working with a fleet of 30 to 40 vehicles at any given time and routes are throughout Northeast Ohio. This is a second shift position.
    $29k-34k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Fleet Manager

    Arrow International Inc. 4.6company rating

    Cleveland, OH

    Job DescriptionDescription: Arrow International is the world's largest manufacturer and supplier of charitable gaming products and solutions. We produce and distribute a wide array of products including consumables (pull tab tickets, bingo paper and ink, etc.) as well as world class, state-of-the-art, electronic gaming products. Our products are sold, installed, and operated in numerous social and gaming venues around the world. We continue to grow at a record pace and offer this exciting career opportunity to join our team where we are focused on attracting and engaging exceptional talent, empowering colleagues to achieve fulfilling careers, and creating fun and engaging products that are second to none for our customers. Position Summary Arrow International is seeking a Fleet Manager to effectively manage fleets of trucks and cars by building positive relationships and coaching drivers for success. The Fleet Manager will serve as supervisor for all company drivers, and work to achieve optimum driver and customer satisfaction. Primary Roles and Responsibilities Create and maintain professional relationships with over the road carriers and maintain cost-effective contracts. Build a specific strategic plan to drive Fleet performance. Coordinate and schedule maintenance and repairs to ensure reliability of the fleet. Execute a fuel conservation plan to reduce fuel usage and improve overall miles per gallon (MPG) Manage all regulatory compliance (DOT, EPA, etc.) Develop a plan to support routine and cost-effective maintenance Develop and execute a plan for delivery and recall of vehicles in the field. Build and sustain strong business relationships with Sales Teams to provide a fleet of safe, reliable, efficient vehicles. Experience leading and motivating a team. Requirements: Experience and Education Bachelor's Degree required 10+ years previous experience in Fleet Maintenance or Supply Chain Operations Previous experience leading a fleet of 500+ vehicles Intermediate computer systems knowledge Knowledge & experience with DOT guidelines Fleet or similar CMMS experience Ability to engage direct report group and effectively present in front of an audience. Effective interaction skills with Customers, Sales & Ops Demonstrated Change Management experience. Excellent writing and analytical skills Flexible - willingness to work off shifts, holidays, and weekends as necessary based on business need. Required to pass a drug and background pre-screen Required to hold a driver's license in good standing. 50% Travel required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is low. Frequent standing and walking Must be able to lift 20 pounds Must be able to wear PPE when required #INDCA
    $31k-47k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Route Manager

    Kimble 4.1company rating

    Valleyview, OH

    Job Description The Route Manager is responsible for exercising discretion and independent judgment to manage daily operations of the facility, including but not limited to personnel, production, safety, and customer service. About us: Kimble Company is locally owned and operated by the Kimble Family, with over 70 years of experience in the energy, materials, recycling, and solid waste industries. We are a dedicated team of seasoned professionals who care about our clients, the environment, safety, our families, and our co-workers. At Kimble we strive for perfection in everything that we do. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, some college preferred Previous operations experience in the Trash industry 3 or more years of prior management of people in a fast-paced environment Valid CDL license with attached DOT Medical Card, preferred Knowledge and Skills: The ability to convey complex directions to employees Language skills include the ability to analyze and communicate effectively, including but not limited to the ability to compose concise procedures, memos, and letters Ability to speak and listen professionally, and to work with various people from diverse backgrounds. Excellent computer skills necessary; Microsoft Excel and Word proficiency required. Use of computer-aided dispatching equipment required. Advanced scheduling and dispatch experience required. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to draft and carry out detailed instructions. Ability to identify and deal with problems involving a variety of variables in random situations, including problem-solving. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES The requirements listed below constitute the minimum tasks necessary to perform this position and are considered essential job duties. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Drivers: Exercises discretion in assigning and supervising CDL drivers operating solid waste collection equipment. Monitors daily production. Ensures all drivers perform and complete daily activities with routes professionally and timely. Reviews safety protocols, such as missing logs/DMRs. Reviews and verifies Hours of Service for all drivers to ensure compliance with DOT regulations. Manages random drug screens and monitors for reasonable suspicion. Operations: Exercises independent judgment in the monitoring progress of daily operations and reassigns team members to accommodate business needs. Conducts field inspections and audits of all site personnel to ensure proper work procedures are compliant with Company and all applicable legal requirements. Uses discretion to address customer complaints in a timely manner and reviews with General Manager. Partners with the Marketing Manager and General Manager with residential contracts to ensure smooth contract start-ups. Partners with City Service Directors monthly to check service status. Supervises dispatch team and/or dispatches drivers as needed. Safety: Develops and executes safety goals. Oversees compliance programs, including but not limited to environmental, DOT, and OSHA. Performs audits to ensure compliance with Company, DOT, and OSHA guidelines. Promotes and participates in Company Safety Programs with all team members. Oversees accident investigations are being completed. Monitors pre- and post-trip route observations are completed weekly and monthly. Oversees Lock Out/Tag Out procedures. Attends monthly safety meetings. Routing: Exercises independent judgment in optimizing daily refuse and recycling routes by working with the Routing Department, Route Supervisors, and Drivers to ensure effective and efficient routing of all routes. Uses discretion to adjust daily activities due to unforeseen incidents such as weather and/or personnel changes. Profitability: Develops short and long-term goals and action plans for the site and Company. Controls costs by monitoring driver productivity and operational efficiencies. Partners with General Manager to develop yearly budget. Personnel: Supervise operations employees directly and indirectly, with the assistance of the Operations Supervisor. Responsible for ensuring proper staffing, which includes assisting with new hires and terminations of existing employees. Supervise employees to review and approve hours worked and vacation requests. Review evaluations with employees and recommend employees for promotions. Independently exercise discretion to issue discipline, suspensions, and terminations of subordinate employees. Make independent hiring decisions, including conducting interviews of applicants and reviewing resumes. Independently exercise discretion in issuing rewards to subordinates for superior work performance, consisting of gift cards, recognition and promotion recommendations. Exercises independent judgment in transferring employees to different shifts and departments. Prepare performance appraisals of subordinates and make recommendations for bonuses and raises. Exercise discretion in assigning and transferring staff to various shifts and job assignments. Exercises discretion in recalling, rehiring and laying off employees. Maintenance: Supplies Maintenance Manager with Daily Route Matrix to ensure proper equipment needs are met daily. Reviews schedule of routine repairs with Maintenance Manager. Reviews DMRs with Maintenance Manager to ensure completion in a timely manner. Partners with Maintenance Manager to review all DMRs and completed repairs to ensure completion, correctly, and efficiently. Administers and monitors audit program for the weekly inspections of fleet. Training: Partners with General Manager to develop training programs for team. Coaches, develops, and educates Supervisors. Ensures training programs are administered to new and existing team members to reduce turnover, maintenance costs, and to help reduce accidents. Benefits: 401(k) retirement plan with match Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. Employee assistance program (EAP) Health care and dependent care spending accounts (FSA) Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. Paid time off Referral program Employee Discount Program Schedule: Day & Evening Shifts | Overtime | Weekends as needed
    $38k-47k yearly est. 20d ago
  • FLEET MANAGER I

    Dollar General Corporation 4.4company rating

    Zanesville, OH

    Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive. Company Overview Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day. by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at ************************************ Job Details GENERAL SUMMARY: Responsible for the overall on-site operation of the Dollar General dedicated fleet. Manages the on-site fleet team. Accountable for all Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) (on-time store deliveries, tractor utilization, reverse logistics including backhaul and rolltainer management, etc. Responsible for developing and managing the annual private fleet budget and is ultimately accountable for the P&L. DUTIES and ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Manages dedicated operations and leads fleet team members to deliver results that include, among other things, on-time freight pickup and delivery, driver tractor utilization, safety compliance, and reverse logistics management. Uses the driver management tool to dispatch, track, and report results. 50% * Partners with Sr Transportation Manager, to develop and execute a strategic plan to support P&L, expense maintenance and active driver growth. This includes business execution to achieve Private Fleet Performance Indicators while adhering to Federal, State, local, and organizational rules and regulations. 30% * Accountable for overall driver training, driver payroll, time-at-home, driver retention, idle reduction, MPG improvement, driver load dispatch assignment, load optimization, equipment usage, and effective use of the driver management system. 10% * Champion Driver retention by building and maintaining driver relationships through understanding and meeting driver needs. These needs include, but are not limited to home time, payroll, utility, equipment breakdowns, logging violations, equipment issues, etc 5% * Provides ad-hoc reporting, analysis, and project participation for the Outbound Operations team that includes, among other things, the development of scorecards for specific key performance indicators, analysis of the data and implementation of new ideas and processes. 5% * Manages dedicated operations and leads fleet team members to deliver results that include, among other things, on-time freight pickup and delivery, driver tractor utilization, safety compliance, and reverse logistics management. Uses the driver management tool to dispatch, track, and report results. 50% Qualifications KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS: * Proven leadership and knowledge of transportation industry, FMCSA Compliance Safety Accountability (CSA) program, and DOT regulations. * Experience managing dedicated fleet operations and OTR drivers. * Strong communication skills written and verbal, listening and interpersonal skills with strong problem solving and innovative thinking. * Excellent attention to detail, planning, and organization skills. * Proficient in usage of transportation optimization software to perform routing, tendering, scheduling, and shipment tracking, as well as MS Office software. * Ability to function in a high-stress environment. * 10% travel required WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION: * Bachelor's degree in Business or Logistics preferred. * Transportation experience managing at least 50 driver preferred.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Route Manager

    Kimble 4.1company rating

    Dover, OH

    Job Description The Route Manager is responsible for exercising discretion and independent judgment to manage daily operations of the facility, including but not limited to personnel, production, safety, and customer service. About us: Kimble Company is locally owned and operated by the Kimble Family, with over 70 years of experience in the energy, materials, recycling, and solid waste industries. We are a dedicated team of seasoned professionals who care about our clients, the environment, safety, our families, and our co-workers. At Kimble we strive for perfection in everything that we do. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED, some college preferred Previous operations experience in the Trash industry 3 or more years of prior management of people in a fast-paced environment Valid CDL license with attached DOT Medical Card, preferred Knowledge and Skills: The ability to convey complex directions to employees Language skills include the ability to analyze and communicate effectively, including but not limited to the ability to compose concise procedures, memos, and letters Ability to speak and listen professionally, and to work with various people from diverse backgrounds. Excellent computer skills necessary; Microsoft Excel and Word proficiency required. Use of computer-aided dispatching equipment required. Advanced scheduling and dispatch experience required. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to draft and carry out detailed instructions. Ability to identify and deal with problems involving a variety of variables in random situations, including problem-solving. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES The requirements listed below constitute the minimum tasks necessary to perform this position and are considered essential job duties. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Drivers: Exercises discretion in assigning and supervising CDL drivers operating solid waste collection equipment. Monitors daily production. Ensures all drivers perform and complete daily activities with routes professionally and timely. Reviews safety protocols, such as missing logs/DMRs. Reviews and verifies Hours of Service for all drivers to ensure compliance with DOT regulations. Manages random drug screens and monitors for reasonable suspicion. Operations: Exercises independent judgment in the monitoring progress of daily operations and reassigns team members to accommodate business needs. Conducts field inspections and audits of all site personnel to ensure proper work procedures are compliant with Company and all applicable legal requirements. Uses discretion to address customer complaints in a timely manner and reviews with General Manager. Partners with the Marketing Manager and General Manager with residential contracts to ensure smooth contract start-ups. Partners with City Service Directors monthly to check service status. Supervises dispatch team and/or dispatches drivers as needed. Safety: Develops and executes safety goals. Oversees compliance programs, including but not limited to environmental, DOT, and OSHA. Performs audits to ensure compliance with Company, DOT, and OSHA guidelines. Promotes and participates in Company Safety Programs with all team members. Oversees accident investigations are being completed. Monitors pre- and post-trip route observations are completed weekly and monthly. Oversees Lock Out/Tag Out procedures. Attends monthly safety meetings. Routing: Exercises independent judgment in optimizing daily refuse and recycling routes by working with the Routing Department, Route Supervisors, and Drivers to ensure effective and efficient routing of all routes. Uses discretion to adjust daily activities due to unforeseen incidents such as weather and/or personnel changes. Profitability: Develops short and long-term goals and action plans for the site and Company. Controls costs by monitoring driver productivity and operational efficiencies. Partners with General Manager to develop yearly budget. Personnel: Supervise operations employees directly and indirectly, with the assistance of the Operations Supervisor. Responsible for ensuring proper staffing, which includes assisting with new hires and terminations of existing employees. Supervise employees to review and approve hours worked and vacation requests. Review evaluations with employees and recommend employees for promotions. Independently exercise discretion to issue discipline, suspensions, and terminations of subordinate employees. Make independent hiring decisions, including conducting interviews of applicants and reviewing resumes. Independently exercise discretion in issuing rewards to subordinates for superior work performance, consisting of gift cards, recognition and promotion recommendations. Exercises independent judgment in transferring employees to different shifts and departments. Prepare performance appraisals of subordinates and make recommendations for bonuses and raises. Exercise discretion in assigning and transferring staff to various shifts and job assignments. Exercises discretion in recalling, rehiring and laying off employees. Maintenance: Supplies Maintenance Manager with Daily Route Matrix to ensure proper equipment needs are met daily. Reviews schedule of routine repairs with Maintenance Manager. Reviews DMRs with Maintenance Manager to ensure completion in a timely manner. Partners with Maintenance Manager to review all DMRs and completed repairs to ensure completion, correctly, and efficiently. Administers and monitors audit program for the weekly inspections of fleet. Training: Partners with General Manager to develop training programs for team. Coaches, develops, and educates Supervisors. Ensures training programs are administered to new and existing team members to reduce turnover, maintenance costs, and to help reduce accidents. Benefits: 401(k) retirement plan with match Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. Employee assistance program (EAP) Health care and dependent care spending accounts (FSA) Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. Paid time off Referral program Employee Discount Program Schedule: Day & Evening Shifts | Overtime | Weekends as needed
    $38k-48k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Fleet Manager

    Arrow International 4.6company rating

    Cleveland, OH

    Full-time Description Arrow International is the world's largest manufacturer and supplier of charitable gaming products and solutions. We produce and distribute a wide array of products including consumables (pull tab tickets, bingo paper and ink, etc.) as well as world class, state-of-the-art, electronic gaming products. Our products are sold, installed, and operated in numerous social and gaming venues around the world. We continue to grow at a record pace and offer this exciting career opportunity to join our team where we are focused on attracting and engaging exceptional talent, empowering colleagues to achieve fulfilling careers, and creating fun and engaging products that are second to none for our customers. Position Summary Arrow International is seeking a Fleet Manager to effectively manage fleets of trucks and cars by building positive relationships and coaching drivers for success. The Fleet Manager will serve as supervisor for all company drivers, and work to achieve optimum driver and customer satisfaction. Primary Roles and Responsibilities Create and maintain professional relationships with over the road carriers and maintain cost-effective contracts. Build a specific strategic plan to drive Fleet performance. Coordinate and schedule maintenance and repairs to ensure reliability of the fleet. Execute a fuel conservation plan to reduce fuel usage and improve overall miles per gallon (MPG) Manage all regulatory compliance (DOT, EPA, etc.) Develop a plan to support routine and cost-effective maintenance Develop and execute a plan for delivery and recall of vehicles in the field. Build and sustain strong business relationships with Sales Teams to provide a fleet of safe, reliable, efficient vehicles. Experience leading and motivating a team. Requirements Experience and Education Bachelor's Degree required 10+ years previous experience in Fleet Maintenance or Supply Chain Operations Previous experience leading a fleet of 500+ vehicles Intermediate computer systems knowledge Knowledge & experience with DOT guidelines Fleet or similar CMMS experience Ability to engage direct report group and effectively present in front of an audience. Effective interaction skills with Customers, Sales & Ops Demonstrated Change Management experience. Excellent writing and analytical skills Flexible - willingness to work off shifts, holidays, and weekends as necessary based on business need. Required to pass a drug and background pre-screen Required to hold a driver's license in good standing. 50% Travel required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is low. Frequent standing and walking Must be able to lift 20 pounds Must be able to wear PPE when required #INDCA
    $31k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fleet Manager

    Arrow International Inc. 4.6company rating

    Ohio

    Arrow International is the world's largest manufacturer and supplier of charitable gaming products and solutions. We produce and distribute a wide array of products including consumables (pull tab tickets, bingo paper and ink, etc.) as well as world class, state-of-the-art, electronic gaming products. Our products are sold, installed, and operated in numerous social and gaming venues around the world. We continue to grow at a record pace and offer this exciting career opportunity to join our team where we are focused on attracting and engaging exceptional talent, empowering colleagues to achieve fulfilling careers, and creating fun and engaging products that are second to none for our customers. Position Summary Arrow International is seeking a Fleet Manager to effectively manage fleets of trucks and cars by building positive relationships and coaching drivers for success. The Fleet Manager will serve as supervisor for all company drivers, and work to achieve optimum driver and customer satisfaction. Primary Roles and Responsibilities Create and maintain professional relationships with over the road carriers and maintain cost-effective contracts. Build a specific strategic plan to drive Fleet performance. Coordinate and schedule maintenance and repairs to ensure reliability of the fleet. Execute a fuel conservation plan to reduce fuel usage and improve overall miles per gallon (MPG) Manage all regulatory compliance (DOT, EPA, etc.) Develop a plan to support routine and cost-effective maintenance Develop and execute a plan for delivery and recall of vehicles in the field. Build and sustain strong business relationships with Sales Teams to provide a fleet of safe, reliable, efficient vehicles. Experience leading and motivating a team. Requirements Experience and Education Bachelor's Degree required 10+ years previous experience in Fleet Maintenance or Supply Chain Operations Previous experience leading a fleet of 500+ vehicles Intermediate computer systems knowledge Knowledge & experience with DOT guidelines Fleet or similar CMMS experience Ability to engage direct report group and effectively present in front of an audience. Effective interaction skills with Customers, Sales & Ops Demonstrated Change Management experience. Excellent writing and analytical skills Flexible - willingness to work off shifts, holidays, and weekends as necessary based on business need. Required to pass a drug and background pre-screen Required to hold a driver's license in good standing. 50% Travel required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is low. Frequent standing and walking Must be able to lift 20 pounds Must be able to wear PPE when required #INDCA
    $31k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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