Fleet Operations Supervisor

Medline; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Medline is seeking a Fleet Operations Manager to oversee the safe and efficient operation of the MedTrans fleet in the United States. The role includes scheduling and dispatching vehicles and drivers, maintaining compliance with DOT and company regulations, and optimizing routes based on workloads.

The position requires 2+ years of driver dispatching experience, coaching staff, and knowledge of transportation costing and motor carrier operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years managing and dispatching drivers and using routing software.
• Experience coaching, mentoring and training staff.
• Knowledge of Transportation Costing and Motor Carrier Operations.
• Ability to bend, twist, reach, push, lift for extended periods daily; lift up to 50 lbs (occasional 75 lbs).
• Standing 8 hours per day for up to 6 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Optimize daily routes and activities based on branch and fleet workloads as well as available Customer order information.
• Ensure all drivers are properly trained according to MedTrans requirements.
• Ensure all equipment is properly maintained in accordance with the MedTrans vehicle maintenance policy.
• Recruit, hire, train and discipline all drivers.
• Conduct regularly scheduled meetings with drivers as required by DOT and/or company policy.
• Lead day-to-day activities of employees. Assign, monitor and review progress and accuracy of work, direct efforts and provide technical guidance on more complex issues.

Skills

Driver dispatching

Routing software

Staff coaching

Transportation costing

Motor carrier operations

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Routing software

Job description

Medline is seeking a Fleet Operations Manager to oversee the safe and efficient operation of the MedTrans fleet in the United States. The role includes scheduling and dispatching vehicles and drivers, maintaining compliance with DOT and company regulations, and optimizing routes based on workloads.

The position requires 2+ years of driver dispatching experience, coaching staff, and knowledge of transportation costing and motor carrier operations.