Fleet Manager

We are seeking a Fleet Manager to join our team at ContainerPort Group in Elwood, IL. The Fleet Manager will be responsible for supervising our fleet of owner-operators, monitoring delivery performance, and developing lasting relationships with contractors. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of intermodal/container transportation experience and a strong understanding of DOT regulations.

Requirements

• Provide leadership and supervise our fleet of owner-operators
• Monitor and ensure effective and efficient delivery performance, fleet profitability and compliance with regulations
• Assign equipment as needed
• Maximize efficiency and profitability of every delivery
• Oversee fair and equitable distribution of loads amongst contractors
• Plan and execute order of deliveries to create efficient load drop-offs and pick-ups
• Ability to accept and decline loads and coordinate with the Customer Success team
• Negotiate rates with contractors outside of the ICOA
• Develop lasting relationships with fleet of contractors to improve performance and encourage retention
• Resolve customer/terminal/rail disputes involving contractors
• Monitor contractor’s compliance and use discretion to take appropriate action related to the following: DOT and compliance regulations, controlled substance suspicion, hours of service, vehicle compliance
• Coordinate required training for fleet of contractors

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits package
• 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible work arrangements
• Internal Mobility & professional development opportunities
• Tuition assistance
• Bonus Eligibility