Equipment Manager | Golden Valley, MN | 70,000 – 74,000+
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Job Location:
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 67067 - 95221
Posted on:
7 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Koch Companies is looking for an Equipment Manager whos ready to take ownership of our fleet from end to end. Youll be the go-to expert for managing our tractors and trailers throughout their lifecycle. From initial assignment to final sale youll ensure every piece of equipment is tracked maintained and utilized in a way that supports our operational and financial goals. Youll work closely with Maintenance Operations Recruiting Safety and external vendors to keep our fleet efficient compliant and ready.
Location: Golden Valley MN (onsite)
Salary Range: $70000 $74000 per annum (commensurate with experience)
Why work for us
- Medical Dental Vision HSA FSA and more!
- Free online healthcare and mental healthcare upon hire
- 401(k) with match!
- 6 paid Holidays 3 Floating Holidays
- Accrued Paid Time Off from date of hire
- Company paid Life Insurance with buyup available
- Quarterly Profit Share Incentive Program
- Promotion from within and long-term career growth opportunities
Who Are You
Youre organized proactive and thrive on keeping things running behind the scenes. You take pride in the details follow through on commitments and stay calm when priorities shift. You like working with cross-functional teams and arent afraid to own your process from start to finish.
What youll do:
Youll manage the lifecycle of every asset: allocating tracking troubleshooting and selling.
Keep Tractor and Trailer Reports up to date with accurate status and location
Assign equipment to drivers and divisions in collaboration with Ops and Safety
Monitor utilization and mileage to support timely redeployment or resale
Troubleshoot issues related to assignments tracking devices or onboard tech
Recommend resale pricing based on market data and equipment condition
Coordinate sales including buyer communications invoicing and fund collection
Partner with Maintenance on turn-ins repairs and resale prep
Analyze and act on equipment KPIs to drive better performance
Oversee trailer asset tracking auditing and sale activity
Support long-term equipment strategy in partnership with key departments
Knowledge and Skills to be successful:
2 years of customer service experience
1 year of experience in the transportation industry
Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
Confidence managing multiple tasks and resolving issues independently
Preferred but not required:
Associate degree
3 years of customer service experience
2 years of transportation experience
Knowledge of diesel truck maintenance and fleet operations
Basic mechanical aptitude
Why youll love working here:
Make a direct impact on operations and cost savings
Collaborate across teams and learn the business from multiple angles
Use data to drive decisions and improve processes
Be trusted to manage your responsibilities with autonomy and support
About the role
The salary grade for this position ranges from $67067.90 - $95221.20 per annum. While offers will be based on experience and qualifications the targeted pay range for this role is $70000 $74000 (commensurate with experience).
Application deadline
To be considered for this position please submit your application no later than November 30 2025.
About Koch Companies
Koch Companies is a family-owned industry-leading organization comprised of several divisions including Koch Logistics United Trailer Leasing Koch NationaLease Koch Services and Koch Trucking. Together these divisions are driving outstanding growth and innovation in the transportation and logistics sectors.
At Koch youll be part of a company that values a friendly casual and inclusive working environment. Were committed to your growth and success offering opportunities for career development access to current technology and a culture that prioritizes mental physical and emotional well-being through robust wellness programs. Youll also enjoy competitive pay comprehensive benefits and the chance to make a meaningful impact in an organization that truly values its employees.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Koch Companies is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal state and local fair employment practices. Koch Companies strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees applicants or any other covered persons because of race color religion creed national origin or ancestry ethnicity sex (including gender pregnancy sexual orientation and gender identity) age physical or mental disability citizenship past current or prospective service in the uniformed services genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.
Accommodation Statement: If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please contact us at 1- to ensure that all applicants have the opportunity to participate fully in our recruitment process.
Koch Companies: Family owned Customer Focused
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Load & Unload
- Project / Program Management
- Time Management
- Calibration
- Industrial Equipment
- Agriculture
- Asset Management
- Materials Handling
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Maintenance
- Equipment Repair
- Troubleshooting
About Company
Family Owned. Driver Focused. Experience Koch Proud. We're industry leaders in Dedicated, Specialized, Flatbed, and Marine freight. Our first focus is on the safety of our drivers, followed closely by the satisfaction of our employees and customers.
