Job Description

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!

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