Fleet Terminal Manager - AiLO Logistics
St. Louis, MO
About the Job
Company Name: AiLO Logistics
FLSA Status for Employee: Exempt.
Position Type: Full-Time.
Location: St. Louis, MO (On-Site).
AJR Trucking, a leader in the logistics industry, is excited to announce a comprehensive rebrand under the new name AiLO. This transformation is not merely a change of name but a strategic evolution to better reflect our innovative spirit and commitment to excellence in the rapidly changing logistics landscape.
The rebrand to AiLO Logistics is more than just a change of name; it represents a bold transformation in the company's image and operations. As the logistics industry evolves to meet new customer expectations and technological advancements, AiLO is poised to lead the charge with a fresh, vibrant identity, integrating technologies such as AI and automation into their supply chains. The new logo and company look symbolize our dedication to adapting and thriving in a rapidly changing environment.
Position Summary:
The primary responsibility of a Terminal Manager is to understand Fleet needs, and train drivers according to the job duties. Manage and develop relationships with the drivers and maintain the fleet to increase overall driver productivity and retention. This position works closely with drivers, customers, and other company departments to ensure company objectives are met.
Perform all functions related to including but not limited to:
- Assists in the administration and coordination of the fleet.
- Administers Postal Operation Safety protocol with drivers.
- Processes repair orders from start to finish in accordance with the company standard to ensure all information is tracked.
- Works with outside vendors to track and update the progress of repairs and to manage the invoice process.
- Maintains accurate records of vehicles.
- Assists techs in managing parts inventory, parts ordering, and scheduling service repairs.
- Ensures compliance with government rules and regulations and files paperwork in support of DOT compliance as needed.
- Schedules repairs or preventative maintenance and coordinates BIT inspections.
- Ensures that the necessary number of fleet vehicles are available at all times.
- Communicate vehicle needs and condition reports with the fleet manager.
- Monitor and manage the driver’s time efficiently, ensuring that customer expectations are met for pickup and delivery, DOT Hours of Service regulations are followed, and any delays are communicated to the dispatch/customer.
- Ensure equipment meets and or exceeds companies and or DOT safety standards, for use at all times.
- Moving equipment as needed for maintenance and advising maintenance of location and maintenance needs.
- Always ensure safety compliance, providing driver training when needed, and participating in safety campaigns.
- Tracking and recording drivers' performance from dispatch to delivery to ensure on-time service.
- Working closely with safety, maintenance, and operations to ensure drivers comply with the policies and procedures of AJR Trucking.
- Promptly answering phone calls, e-mails, voicemails, and other questions from co-workers and drivers.
- Maintaining positive customer, driver, and carrier relations.
- Develop relationships with drivers to ensure better performance and encourage driver retention.
- Develop, write, and improve driver schedules, and or routes to optimize performance and efficiency.
- Provide guidance, coach, mentor, and train drivers to ensure the success of the driver and AJR Trucking.
- Audit driver timecards ensuring that they are filled out correctly, submitted on time, and accurately represent work performed.
- Responsible for performing drive tests on potential driver candidates.
- Perform additional duties as required.
- Class B license to move tractors to service location.
Required Skills and Competencies:
- Proficient problem solver, independent, and adaptive to a fast-paced business environment.
- Ability to use computer and software applications (i.e. word processing, spreadsheet, etc.)
- Willingness to work overtime and weekends when needed.
- Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks.
- Ability to listen and speak professionally.
- Ability to speak Spanish (preferred).
- Previous transportation management experience preferred.
- Knowledge of FMCSA and DOT regulations.
- Manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced, service-driven environment
- Possesses customer service-related experience.
- Top-notch organizational skills.
- Ability to work under potentially stressful situations.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Pay:
The pay is competitive, depending on experience ($65K-$80K, and will be discussed during the interview.)
The pay is competitive, depending on experience ($65K-$80K, and will be discussed during the interview.)
Benefits:
- Employer Paid Medical.
- Employer Paid Dental.
- Employer Paid Vision.
- Company provided cell phone.
- Life Insurance.
- 401(K).
- Employee Assistance Programs.
- Vacation pay.
- Sick pay.
- Excellent opportunity for career advancement.
- Employee events.
About AiLO Logistics:
Our vision at AiLO is to be a leading logistics solutions provider, known for our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and customer service excellence. We aspire to revolutionize the logistics sector by setting new standards in environmental responsibility, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Through continuous improvement and a forward-thinking approach, we strive to meet the evolving needs of global trade while preserving our planet for future generations.
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