Fleet Manager

Company Description Suit Trans is a family-owned trucking company with decades of experience in the transportation industry. The organization is committed to putting drivers first by offering greater flexibility, more time at home, and fair, straightforward policies. Suit Trans focuses on providing better equipment, benefits, and earning potential while respecting the people who keep freight moving. The company believes trucking is about relationships, not just trucks and trailers, and aims to help drivers and team members come out on top. Suit Trans promotes a culture built on honesty, respect, and a better direction for everyone in the industry. Role Description The Fleet Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Rainbow City, AL. This role is responsible for overseeing day-to-day fleet operations, including dispatch coordination, equipment utilization, maintenance scheduling, and driver support. The Fleet Manager monitors fleet performance, ensures compliance with DOT regulations and company policies, and collaborates with operations leadership to optimize routes, control costs, and improve service levels. Daily tasks include reviewing reports and analytics, resolving operational issues, communicating with drivers and vendors, and maintaining accurate records of vehicles, inspections, and repairs. The role also involves contributing to safety initiatives, supporting driver retention efforts, and helping ensure that Suit Trans delivers reliable, respectful service aligned with its driver-first values. Qualifications Candidates should possess strong Fleet Management and Fleet Operations skills, including oversight of trucks, drivers, and routes. Candidates should possess Operations Management skills to coordinate scheduling, maintenance, and resource allocation. Candidates should possess knowledge of DOT Regulations and transportation compliance requirements. Candidates should possess Analytical Skills to interpret data, monitor KPIs, and make informed operational decisions. Experience in trucking or transportation logistics, preferably in a fleet or dispatch leadership role. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with drivers, maintenance teams, and external partners. Proficiency with fleet management or transportation management systems and basic office software. Demonstrated ability to work on-site in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and solve problems independently. High school diploma or equivalent required; further education in logistics, business, or a related field is beneficial. #J-18808-Ljbffr