Fleet Manager: Profitability, Compliance & Growth

PGT Trucking, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability

Paid time off and holidays

Company matched 401k

Job summary

A leader in transportation solutions is seeking a Fleet Manager in Baltimore, Maryland. This role involves managing drivers and optimizing load efficiency while ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates should have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to motivate a team. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to stay focused on results despite changing conditions.
• Problem-solving skills while expediting solutions.
• Accountability in all actions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze loads to prioritize coverage and maximize efficiency.
• Manage drivers for profitable and efficient operations.
• Monitor compliance with policies and regulations.
• Provide routing directions and scheduling instructions.
• Maintain relationships with drivers and customers.
• Collaborate with other departments as needed.

Skills

Results-driven focus

Innovative problem-solving

Engaging and motivating others

Sense of urgency

Job description

Fleet Manager

Location: On-Site in Baltimore, MD

Established in 1981, PGT Trucking, Inc. provides asset-based transportation services with a focus on flatbed, dedicated, specialized, and international solutions. We are the Proud Professionals, made up of the best flatbed truck drivers, mechanics, and office talent in the industry. Think you can join us as the best? Apply today!

As a Fleet Manager, you will handle all dispatch responsibilities for your fleet of truck drivers and work closely with PGT customers to ensure the safe and reliable shipment of freight. You are the primary resource for PGT drivers, and you will build close relationships with your drivers to understand their revenue and home time requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Efficiently analyze available loads and dispatch drivers appropriately to maximize revenue and support driver goals
• Effectively coach drivers to achieve company metrics for optimal performance
• Coordinate with drivers, staff and customers to ensure safe and reliable transportation service

Role Requirements

• Previous work experience in transportation preferred or relevant education
• Strong relationship-building skills to develop a safety and performance-driven fleet
• Sense of urgency and accountability

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability
• Paid time off and holidays
• Company matched 401(k)

Equal Opportunity Employer

PGT Trucking, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or veteran status, and encourage all applicants to apply.