Fleet Manager

Houston, MS - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 44 - 51

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Description

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Fleet Manager to lead the strategic and operational management of a diverse fleet that includes on-road vehicles off-road machinery buses electric vehicles (EVs) EV charging infrastructure and specialized park equipment. This role is pivotal in ensuring safety sustainability and cost-efficiency across all assets while supporting our commitment to environmental stewardship and public service excellence.

Duties and Responsibilities:

FLEET OPERATIONS:
- General Operations (Quality Assurance Program): Manage day-to-day operations of the service centers through a comprehensive Quality Assurance Program designed to structure the operations through accountability data-driven performance and success defined by outcomes. Monitor vehicle performance using telematics and EV-specific software platforms. Monitor vehicle pool operations and performance. Oversee maintenance and lifecycle planning for sedans trucks utility vehicles and heavy-duty off-road equipment (e.g. loaders tractors). Schedule preventive maintenance and coordinate repairs to ensure uptime and regulatory compliance. Manage vehicle registration and state inspections.
- Asset Management: Keep an accurate inventory of all vehicles and equipment entering and leaving service centers. (Record Keeping) Assist the finance with the coordination of vehicle acquisition and end-of-life disposals.
- Electric Vehicles & Charging Infrastructure:Lead the emerging new operations of EV fleets including performance monitoring battery health and charging logistics. Manage installation maintenance and optimization of EV charging stations across facilities. Collaborate with sustainability teams to align EV strategy with carbon reduction goals. Coordinate charging schedules to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.
- Compliance & Safety:Ensure adherence to local state and federal regulations related to EVs. Train drivers and staffon all vehicle operations safety protocols and emergency procedures.
LEADERSHIP/PEOPLE:
- Supervise fleet coordinator foremen mechanics and quality assurance specialist.
- Ensure all staff are trained in safety environmental protocols and equipment operation.
- Maintain accurate records for audits inspections and regulatory compliance.
- Build relationships. Create partnerships build trust share ideas and accomplish work. Develop people. Help others become more effective through strengths expectations and coaching.
- Lead change. Embrace change and set goals that align with OCREs goals and mission. Inspire others. Encourage others through positivity vision confidence challenges and recognition.
- Think critically. Gather and evaluate information that leads to smart decisions.
- Communicate clearly. Share information regularly and concisely. Create accountability. Hold yourself and your team responsible for performance.
Other duties as assigned.

Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and even when considered may not automatically disqualify the candidate.

Requirements

Education:

Associates Degree from an accredited college or university OR
Professional certifications such the Certified Automotive Fleet Manager (CAFM) or Certified Public Fleet Professional (CPFP) can substitute for a degree.
Five (5) years of fleet management experience across varied asset types.
Experience with municipal fleet operations.

Licensure:

ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) Certification Commercial Drivers License.
Valid Texas State Drivers License.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Leadership: Ability to motivate guide and manage a team of drivers mechanics and other staff members effectively.
Communications: Clear verbal and written communication skills to interact with team members vendors and management.
Organization & Planning: Excellent organizational abilities to manage schedules maintenance and resources efficiently.
Decision Making: Ability to analyze data identify bottlenecks and implement effective solutions for operational challenges under pressure.
Data Analysis: Proficiency in analyzing data key performance indicators (KPIs) and generating actionable business insights to improve performance.
Adaptability: Flexibility to adjust plans and strategies in response to changing circumstances and unforeseen obstacles in fleet operations.
Multitasking: The capacity to manage various tasks and responsibilities simultaneously in a dynamic environment. Time Management: Efficiently managing ones own time and schedules to meet deadlines and keep operations running smoothly. Teamwork: The ability to work collaboratively with team members and other divisions to achieve organizational goals.

NOTE: Qualifying education experience knowledge and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation butONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. See Resumewill not be accepted for qualifications.

Preferences

EV Infrastructure or Charging Systems Certifications.
Proficiency with Fleet Telematics (Geotab Samsara).

General Information

Position Type and Typical Hours of Work:

Regular Full-time This position can be activated in response to emergencies and natural disasters.
Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Hours may vary based on the business needs and some weekend evening hours or holidays may be required during special events.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

This job operates in a work station in a professional office environment and outdoors.
Exposure to various weather conditions and temperature variations may be encountered.
This role uses standard office equipment such as computers phones printers and copiers.
This position may require some light physical activity.
Ability to exert up to 35 pounds of force frequently and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift carry push pull or otherwise move objects.

Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.

Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.

Required Experience:

Manager

Position DescriptionJob Summary:We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Fleet Manager to lead the strategic and operational management of a diverse fleet that includes on-road vehicles off-road machinery buses electric vehicles (EVs) EV charging infrastructure and specialized park equipment. This r...