Fleet Manager - Lead 10+ Drivers to Peak Performance

Swift Transportation; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition Assistance

Wellness programs

Flexible Spending Account

Pet insurance

Job summary

Swift Transportation in Ocala, FL is seeking an Operations Lead to manage a fleet of 10+ drivers, focusing on efficiency and profitability. You will oversee driver availability and coordinate with dispatch to maximize productivity.

The role requires 2+ years in operations/planning, strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. An associate degree in Business or related field is required or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in Operations, Planning, or Customer Accounts.
• Ability to lead others.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Associates degree in Business or related field, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead a fleet of 10+ drivers and optimize availability.
• Review P/L for assigned area to maximize profitability.
• Develop high-performing drivers through coaching and positive reinforcement.
• Meet drive home time expectations by coordinating with drivers and dispatch.
• Maximize profitability for tractors and trailers.
• Proactively manage safety performance to control insurance and claims costs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

High-pressure work

Education

Associate degree in Business or related field

Job description

Swift Transportation in Ocala, FL is seeking an Operations Lead to manage a fleet of 10+ drivers, focusing on efficiency and profitability. You will oversee driver availability and coordinate with dispatch to maximize productivity.

The role requires 2+ years in operations/planning, strong leadership, clear communication, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. An associate degree in Business or related field is required or equivalent experience.