Supv-Fleet Maintenance
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About the Role
FedEx Freight is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Supervisor to manage fleet maintenance personnel and equipment readiness at a shop in Valdosta, GA. The role involves leading employees, ensuring quality repairs, monitoring performance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
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Responsibilities
- Lead, educate and develop employees.
- Ensure equipment repairs are completed in a high quality and timely manner.
- Monitor employee performance, provide corrective action, and be accessible to all areas of the shop.
- Plan daily staffing to meet workload.
- Provide support to the Operations team regarding all equipment related issues.
- Monitor and analyze opportunities to cut costs and improve efficiencies.
- Perform administrative functions, including payroll approval, scanner downloads, repair order maintenance and compliance documentation.
- Ensure clean, safe working conditions of the facility and equipment.
- Communicate with Fleet Maintenance leadership to ensure Operations and company needs are met.
- Identify and monitor equipment sent to outside vendors for repairs.
- Conduct pre shift meetings with employees and weekly meetings with Operations team.
- Collaborate with Safety and other departments to investigate all safety and accident related matters.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Two (2) years of vehicle maintenance experience to include at least six (6) months team lead/supervisory/management experience in transportation, operations, parts or vehicle maintenance
- Must be able to operate a manual transmission truck to determine if operating properly
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Basic written and verbal communication skills
- Proven leadership and interpersonal skills
- Must be multi tasked oriented and possess good organizational skills
- Basic Microsoft Office and Internet skills
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Position Overview
- Manage fleet maintenance personnel, activities and equipment readiness at a small FedEx Freight shop location or on a shift at a large FedEx Freight shop location.
Essential Functions
- Lead, educate and develop employees.
- Ensure equipment repairs are completed in a high quality and timely manner.
- Monitor employee performance, provide corrective action, and be accessible to all areas of the shop.
- Plan daily staffing to meet workload.
- Provide support to the Operations team regarding all equipment related issues.
- Monitor and analyze opportunities to cut costs and improve efficiencies.
- Perform administrative functions, including but not limited to, payroll approval, scanner downloads, repair order maintenance and compliance documentation (such as self audits and inventory controls).
- Ensure clean, safe WORKING CONDITIONS of the facility and equipment.
- Communicate with Fleet Maintenance leadership to ensure Operations and company needs are met.
- Identify and monitor equipment sent to outside vendors for repairs.
- Conduct pre shift meetings with employees and weekly meetings with Operations team.
- Collaborate with Safety and other departments to investigate all safety and accident related matters.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two (2) years of vehicle maintenance experience to include at least six (6) months team lead/supervisory/management experience in transportation, operations, parts or vehicle maintenance (One year of vehicle maintenance technical school training may substitute for one year of vehicle equipment maint
- Must be able to operate a manual transmission truck to determine if operating properly.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- Basic written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of tractor and trailer maintenance preferred.
- Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations preferred.
- Proven leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Must be multi tasked oriented and possess good organizational skills.
- Basic Microsoft Office and Internet skills.
Working Conditions
- Must be able to travel as needed.
- Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job.
- Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise.
- Exposure to climate conditions of the geographic area.
- Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases or other irritants.
- Hours may vary due to operational need.
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