Fleet Manager - Okotoks (Contract)

Bird Rides, Inc; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Fleet Manager, where you'll play a crucial role in managing e-scooters in Okotoks. This independent contractor position offers you the autonomy to oversee operations, implement local strategies, and ensure that the fleet meets community needs. With a focus on sustainability and community-first solutions, you'll be part of a mission to provide affordable transportation options. If you're self-driven, possess excellent time-management skills, and thrive in a flexible work environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the challenge and contribute to a cleaner future!

Qualifications

• 3+ years in operations or logistics with a valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
• Strong familiarity with Okotoks and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Oversee charging, deployment, and retrieval of e-scooters.
• Implement strategies to improve fleet performance and adapt to changes.

Skills

Time Management

Problem Solving

Organizational Skills

Entrepreneurial Mindset

Tools

Mobile Technology

Job description

Job Description
Bird’s cleaner, affordable, and on-demand mobility solutions are available in cities globally. We take a collaborative, community-first approach to micromobility. Bird partners closely with the cities in which it operates to provide a reliable and affordable transportation option for people who live and work there.

Role Overview:
As a Fleet Manager for Bird in Okotoks, you’ll play a vital role in managing our fleet of e-scooters to meet the community’s transportation needs. Using Bird’s mobile technology, you will monitor, transport, rebalance, and maintain the fleet, ensuring safe, environmentally friendly scooters are available to riders nearby.

This role is ideal for a self-driven, entrepreneurial individual who thrives on autonomy, has excellent time-management skills, and enjoys solving challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the charging, deployment, relocation, and retrieval of e-scooters in Okotoks.
• Implement local strategies and initiatives to improve fleet performance and meet market demand.
• Use Bird’s tools and technology to monitor fleet operations effectively.
• Act as your own boss, managing your schedule and prioritizing tasks to ensure efficient fleet operations.
• Problem-solve operational challenges independently and adapt quickly to changes.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• 3+ years of relevant experience in operations, logistics, or a similar field.
• A valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
• Strong familiarity with Okotoks and the surrounding area.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks requiring stooping, bending, walking, and standing for extended periods.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a self-motivated, proactive approach.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage your workload independently.

Important Details About the Role:

• This is an independent contractor position, not an employee role.
• You are responsible for your own tools, equipment, and any associated expenses required to complete your work.
• As an independent contractor, you manage your own schedule and workload to meet the operational needs of Bird in Okotoks.

Culture at Bird:
Bird values inclusion and diversity and celebrates unique perspectives and backgrounds. We welcome everyone regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. As an independent contractor, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to Bird’s mission of creating a cleaner, more sustainable future.

Job Type: Independent Contractor, Seasonal
Contract Length: 6 months
Pay: $50,000.00–$99,947.68 per year

Location:
Okotoks, AB (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On-site

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