Fleet Manager

Location: Gary, IN

Established in 1981, PGT Trucking, Inc. provides asset-based transportation services with a focus on flatbed, dedicated, specialized, and international solutions. We are the Proud Professionals, made up of the best flatbed truck drivers, mechanics, and office talent in the industry. Think you can join us as the best? Apply today!

Job description

Analyzes available loads to prioritize coverage and to determine which loads will contribute to a driver's total revenue earned, maximized efficiency, and quality of performance.
Manage drivers to run in profitable and efficient lanes, avoiding deadhead mileage and maintaining the highest profitability.
Monitors compliance of drivers with all company policies and procedures in addition to all local, state, and federal regulations.
Gives appropriate routing directions and scheduling instructions for pick-ups and deliveries, as needed.
Maintain and cultivate productive working relationships with drivers, colleagues, and customers in a professional and empathetic manner.
Advises terminals and customer service of scheduling problems (pick-up and delivery).
Collaborates and engages other departments on an as-needed basis (safety, training, sales, payroll, etc.)
Ensures PGT and DOT standards are being followed on each load moved on a driver of their responsibility.
Conduct Operations interviews of new driver candidates as requested by the recruiting team.
Performs other related duties as required by business necessity or assigned by management.

Requirements

High School Diploma. Bachelors degree preferred.

Ability to stay focused on results despite changing conditions coupled with a competitive drive and initiativ

Innovative problem-solving skills while expediting solutions

Engaging, motivating, and delegating to others

Sense of urgency and accountability

Benefits

Competitive salary
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability
Paid time off and holidays
Company matched 401(k)

Equal Opportunity Employer

PGT Trucking, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or veteran status, and encourage all applicants to apply.

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

PGT Trucking, Inc

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