The Fleet Manager is responsible for overseeing the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of company transportation services. This role leads fleet personnel, ensures compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements, manages vehicle utilization and maintenance activities, and supports operational excellence across all transportation functions.
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Key Responsibilities
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Manage daily fleet operations to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient transportation services.
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Supervise, coach, and support drivers and transportation staff.
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Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
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Monitor vehicle maintenance programs and coordinate repairs as needed.
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Investigate and respond to incidents, accidents, and safety concerns in accordance with company procedures.
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Maintain operational records, reports, and required documentation.
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Conduct performance coaching, training coordination, and ongoing development of transportation personnel.
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Lead and participate in safety meetings and operational reviews.
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Foster positive relationships with customers, employees, and business partners.
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Support staffing, scheduling, and workforce planning needs. (Suggested management responsibility.)
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Perform other duties as assigned.
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Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.
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Previous leadership or management experience in transportation, fleet operations, logistics, or a related field preferred.
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Strong knowledge of transportation safety requirements and regulatory compliance.
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Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office and operational management systems.
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Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred depending on operational requirements.
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Preferred Qualifications
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Experience leading fleet, transportation, logistics, or operations teams.
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Knowledge of vehicle maintenance programs and fleet performance metrics.
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Experience with employee training, safety programs, and compliance management.
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This position supports transportation and fleet operations within a confidential business environment. Specific customer, contract, route, and operational details will be shared with selected candidates during the interview process.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Nolensville, TN
Skills
CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
Calendar Managementunmatched
Coachingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Corporate Policiesunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
Fleet Managementunmatched
Incident Responseunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Interviewing Skillsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Logisticsunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Operational Auditunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Operations Managementunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Performance Metricsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Regulatory Complianceunmatched
Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Safety Trainingunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Staff Developmentunmatched
Staff Trainingunmatched
State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
Workforce Planningunmatched
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