
Fleet Manager
State of Florida
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Miami • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $68,784 - $89,015 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Supervises employees spending the majority of the time communicating with, motivating, training, and evaluating employees, and planning and directing employees’ work.
- Has the authority to effectively recommend the hiring, transferring, suspension, lay off, recall’s, promotions, discharges, assignments, rewards, or disciplinary actions for subordinate employees.
- Plans and directs workloads, deadlines, work objectives and time utilization with subordinate staff.
- Provides direction and ensures that all subordinates receive training and instruction in methods and techniques necessary to safely perform their assigned tasks.
- Coordinate with Operations Centers for equipment needs and review the utilization and of equipment to determine replacement needs.
- Make recommendations and coordinate vehicle rotation to maximize fleet utilization.
- Supervise staff in processing requisitions for the replacement of equipment.
- Review all requisitions for accuracy.
- Review delivery of vehicles for compliance with specifications as bid.
- Make recommendations for vehicles found not to be within specifications.
- Coordinate repairs in all Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) shops to ensure that all FDOT equipment is being repaired in a timely manner and cost-effective manner.
- Assisting in scheduling work loads to help each shop keep from being overloaded.
- Aid management in tracking all related costs of preventative maintenance programs in the District and make recommendations on improving the overall program.
- Monitor all warranty work on vehicles and track manufacturer's recall notices to ensure vehicles are operating in an efficient and safe manner.
- Oversee Fleet Operations Staff and evaluate shop efficiencies in the areas of personnel use, material, and cost.
- Make recommendations to management as to the need for changes in the local shops.
- Review the District's rebuild program and make inspections during the rebuilding process in order to ensure that repairs are made in accordance with best practices.
- Provide shop personnel with technical information as requested and any other needed assistance related to the Department's fleet.
- Maintain inventory data in the current Department fleet management and accounting systems.
- Prepare reports to assist management in making decisions related to fleet maintenance and utilization.
- Provide training for field personnel in the correct reporting.
- Track and report monthly delinquent preventative maintenance schedules for each yard.
- Manage the administration requirements for the fuel card purchasing program.
Requirements
- Skills in reviewing documents for completeness and accuracy.
- Skills in the use of current purchasing procedures.
- Skills in the use of current versions of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to sort, code, file and retrieve data.
- Ability to use various Department of Transportation (DOT) on-line applications including MyFloridaMarketPlace (MFMP), Florida Accounting Information Resource (FLAIR), Contract Funds Management / Florida Accountability Contracts Tracking System (CFM/FACTS), Works purchasing card system, and Florida Electronic Equipment Tracking (FLEET).
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
- Ability to supervise.
Benefits
- Health insurance (over 90% employer paid)
- $25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid)
- Dental, vision and supplemental insurances
- State of Florida retirement package
- 10 paid holidays a year
- Generous vacation and sick leave
- Career advancement opportunities
- Tuition waiver for public college courses
- A variety of training opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
fleet managementpreventative maintenancedocument reviewdata sortingmathematical calculationssupervisiontrainingreport preparationworkload planningtechnical assistance
Soft skills
communicationmotivationevaluationrelationship buildingorganizational skillsproblem-solvingdecision-makingleadershiptime managementinstruction