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Keller Logistics Group, INC Fleet Manager in Defiance, Ohio
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The Fleet Manager is responsible for the following:
- Direct Manager to 25-35 drivers, combination of OTR, Local, & Shuttle
- Communicate load assignments to drivers as far in advance as possible
- Maintain acceptable driver retention levels within your assigned fleet
- Proactively maximize drivers available time on a daily basis
- Accurately update TMW with drivers ETA and actual arrival times
- Proactively communicate with Customer Reps on several aspects:
- Detention
- Late Arrivals
- Early Arrivals
- Available Capacity
- Lumpers
- Stop offs
- Driver Assist
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``` - Reward and Discipline drivers as needed - Coordinate on maintenance issues with the maintenance department - Monitor cost metrics affected by drivers and counsel/coach them if those metrics are outside of acceptable levels, these are: - Fuel Purchases - Idling - Tolls - Out of Route Miles - Schedule Equipment Maintenance - Other duties assigned by the Director of Driver Services
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively with Supervisor and other associates both orally and in writing.
- Ability to take job orders from Supervisor.
- Ability to get along well with others in organization.
- Ability to establish priorities, work independently, solve problems, and proceed with objectives without supervision.
- Participate in corrective and preventative actions and continuous improvement projects.
- Prior experience leading employees
- Excellent Computer Skills
Willing to work on-call rotation
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