Operations & Fleet Lead - Drive Efficiency & Growth

United Petroleum Transports Inc; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

United Petroleum Transports Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager to assist the CSC Manager and supervise operations associates, drivers and technicians.

The role emphasizes safety, staffing, and process optimization to ensure on-time delivery and compliant operations across the fleet. The position requires a year of fleet management experience, knowledge of DOT regulations, and strong communication, organizational, and computer skills.

Qualifications

• High School Education or equivalent.
• One year experience as a fleet manager in transportation industry.
• Knowledge of DOT regulations, federal and state standards.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects.
• Self-starter with detail oriented work habits.
• Good interpersonal skills; able to work well with a wide range of individuals.
• Demonstrate dependability through good attendance and adherence to timelines and schedules.
• Basic computer skills, strong desktop and administrative skills.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety first in all actions.
• Assist in the hiring and training of operations associates including Right Way Training, Driver Tablet training, and CSR process training.
• Provide direction and guidance to all operations associates, drivers and technicians.
• Manage processes and corresponding systems.
• Review and make changes as needed to maintain the most efficient staffing of company units to achieve the highest utilization as possible.
• Prioritize loads for timely delivery.
• Work with fleet managers to assign loads to drivers in a fair and equitable manner.
• Provide efficient friendly customer contact.
• Control and complete paperwork and reports as required.
• Manage Fleet manager schedules and desk assignments.
• Communicate with all operations associates and drivers regarding company and customer requirements.
• Continually update knowledge of federal and state regulations.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

DOT regulations knowledge

Prioritization of multiple projects

Self-starter with attention to detail

Confidentiality

Interpersonal skills

Attendance and timeliness

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Education or equivalent

Job description

United Petroleum Transports Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager to assist the CSC Manager and supervise operations associates, drivers and technicians.

The role emphasizes safety, staffing, and process optimization to ensure on-time delivery and compliant operations across the fleet. The position requires a year of fleet management experience, knowledge of DOT regulations, and strong communication, organizational, and computer skills.