Fleet Manager Job De Pere area,Wisconsin USA,Transportation

Fleet Manager

Ready to take ownership of an entire Fleet?

Location:

De Pere, WI office with travel to the Sheboygan plant a couple days a week

This role will be solely responsible for the both the planning and driver manager accountabilities for either a medium sized fleet or several smaller fleets. You must be a motivated self-starter and willing to take on a challenge. You will be expected to plan drivers and freight while meeting customer expectations as well as manage driver engagement, retention, and overall scorecard performance.

You will support our values of Safety and What Drives You.

What Are Your Key Responsibilities?

Responsible for direct supervision of a group of drivers, routes, and service to ensure the highest quality of customer service and safety.
Build strong relationships with your driver team through integrity and accountability.
Maintain high asset utilization to ensure profitability.
Manage freight within the required HOS regulations and DOT regulations.
Approve driver pay and driver bill of lading (BOL) submission.
Be decisive, forward thinking, and provide solutions to driver needs and issues.
Coach your driver team to success and safety compliance.
Prepare and maintain driver schedule ensuring the correct number of drivers are on hand while monitoring hours worked.
Build and maintain strong connection with customer.

Skills Required for Success for a Fleet Manager:

Active Listening Skills
Communication
Time Management
Negotiation
Customer Service
HOS and Trip Planning
Data Analysis
Computer Expertise
Coaching
Decisiveness

Education and Experience Requirements:

High School Diploma / GED required
Two or more years of transportation experience preferred
Leadership experience is preferred
Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work in a fast-paced team atmosphere
Proficient in Microsoft products – Outlook, Excel, Word
Ability to navigate through multiple computer systems

Why PTI?

Excellent company culture
Comprehensive benefit package (medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance)
Employer contributions to your Health Savings Account
401k Retirement Savings with company match
Paid Time Off and company paid holidays
Drive Your Wellbeing Program (third party nurse partner available at no cost to you for financial, emotional, and physical wellbeing support)
Financial Counseling Program
Employee Assistance Program
Ongoing training and employee development opportunities
Education Assistance Program for master's degree

A Dedicated Transportation Partner of the Green Bay Packers At Paper Transport, we're not just building careers, we're building community. As a Dedicated Transportation Partner of the Green Bay Packers, we bring the same passion, teamwork, and commitment to excellence on the road as the Packers do on the field. Join a team that's driving forward with purpose, pride, and a winning spirit.

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