Assistant Fleet Manager-Southaven

The Assistant Fleet Manager-Southaven is responsible for managing the Division's maintenance staff and functions, including fleet/equipment support, maintenance processes, and associated tasks. This role works in partnership with the Regional Maintenance Manager and Operations teams to ensure overall fleet condition, equipment reliability, safety, and cost-effective fleet performance.

What You Will Do

The Assistant Fleet Manager-Southaven will manage departmental hiring, training, and performance management, maintain a preventive/corrective maintenance program, review status reports, provide hands-on maintenance assistance, and ensure all maintenance-related data is available for input in the vehicle maintenance system.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of progressive hands-on experience in fleet management, solid project management and resource planning skills, and a specialized understanding of maintenance procedures and industry regulations. The candidate should be able to manage complex and dynamic situations, work cross-functionally within a matrix organization, and have a high degree of autonomy.

Requirements

• High School diploma
• 15+ years of progressive hands-on experience in fleet management
• Solid project management and resource planning skills
• Specialized understanding of maintenance procedures and industry regulations
• Ability to manage complex and dynamic situations
• High degree of autonomy, yet team oriented
• Proficiency with computers, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and maintenance software programs
• Strong analytical skills with expertise in researching, interpreting, data management, and report generation

Benefits

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job
• Exposure to chemical and residential waste
• Walking, Jogging, Twisting, Crouching, Lifting
• Sufficient stamina for steady work pace throughout the day
• Able to utilize all Personal Protective Equipment as mandated by company
• Physically able to get up and down from the cab of a commercial motor vehicle between 50 and 100 times a day
• Physically able to lift 50 to 75 pounds from the floor to waist height unassisted
• Physically able to lift 50 pounds from the floor to shoulder height unassisted
• Physically able to lift 50 pounds from the floor to overhead unassisted
• Physically able to push and pull 50 pounds unassisted
• Physically able to frequently (100-200 times) bend at the knees and waist
• Physically able to frequently (100-200 times) reach over your head or reach out with extended arms to perform work
• Physically able to frequently (100-200 times) twist at the waist to perform work
• Physically able to work in extreme temperatures and weather environments (road calls)