Fleet Manager

Posted:
7/8/2024, 7:45:39 AM

Location(s):
Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee, United States ⋅ Tennessee, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Sales & Account Management

Workplace Type:
On-site

Western offers competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and a fun, family-oriented culture. The Western Express campus is a state-of-the-art facility rebuilt in 2020, with three on site gyms, guided fitness classes, and a cafeteria. We are proud to be a culture that promotes from within, has infinite growth potential, and will offer relocation. One of our core values is to be hardworking, and we reward those individuals with opportunity and incentive. 

Job Responsibilities:
  • Communicate daily with your team of drivers to ensure efficient operations.
  • Ensure on-time delivery for all freight shipments.
  • Collaborate with other departments to meet companywide initiatives and objectives.
  • Develop strong relationships with drivers, serving as their main point of contact for any issues they experience on the road, and supporting their professional growth within the organization.
  • Communicate safety expectations to drivers to ensure compliance with DOT regulations.
  • Track freight to confirm timely delivery within allotted timeframes.

Job Qualifications:

  • Relevant sales or management experience in the transportation industry.
  • Demonstrated track record of achievement and success, with the ability to lead by example.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to overcome challenges.
  • Excellent prioritization skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Competitive mindset and a drive to succeed.
  • Refuse-to-lose mentality with a commitment to excellence.

Job Requirements:

  • Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with occasional Saturday shifts.

Due to the collaborative nature of the work environment, the spontaneous need for idea generation and execution, and the potential for expedited remediations, responses, or information gathering, in-person, in-office attendance is an essential function of this position

Western Express is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.