Fleet Operations Supervisor

Job Details

Job Location

Union, NJ

Position Type

Full Time

Job Shift

2nd Shift

Job Category

Technicians/Mechanics

Description

Are you interested in joining a team that is continuously innovating to create the best experiences for members? Would you like to work for a company that has been rated a top employer and best place to work across the Northeast year over year? Do you want to be part of a company that is committed to giving back to the community?

At AAA Northeast, as we continue to grow, our mission remains the same: helping and serving is a way of life. It’s why we’ve earned the trust of millions, and why AAA Northeast has remained a resilient and reliable brand for over a century.

This role oversees the day-to-day activities of Fleet drivers, monitoring service demands and field operations; trains drivers on all technical and procedural aspects of fleet, focusing on the world-class performance of Fleet staff; reinforces Five Diamond Service; ensures field operations and vehicle maintenance conform to Road Service policies and procedures.

SCHEDULE : Monday - Friday 2pm - 10:30pm (second shift). Works every 3rd weekend (Sat & Sun) with Thursday and following Tuesday off.

What You Will Do

• Oversees the daily activity of Fleet drivers, monitoring activity to ensure delivery of world class service while adhering to safety procedures; interviews, makes hiring recommendations, identifies training needs and evaluates the performance of subordinate staff, ensuring adherence to department and Club policies and procedures; emphasizes Five Diamond Service and member satisfaction; reviews scheduling to ensure adequate staff coverage and obtains approval for overtime hours as necessary to meet service demand.
• Delivers new-hire and refresher on-the-job and classroom training, emphasizing policies, procedures and operational/personal safety; equips employees with knowledge of AAA products and services; emphasizes the importance of building relationships with each member contact; accompanies drivers on service calls, to assess service delivery; performs periodic training for AAA contract garages, reinforcing Club values, policies and procedures.
• Resolves service delivery or member problems, utilizing experience to resolve unusual service problems; ensures member satisfaction, driver safety and protection of property; identifies any repetitive problems and alerts management; acts as resource on questions of Club policies and procedures.
• Performs daily inspections of drivers and vehicles; ensures uniforms and trucks conform to Club policies (i.e., cleanliness, maintenance, safety device and equipment, etc); review driver logs for completion, alerting management of maintenance issues. Inspects fleet accident sites, representing Club as necessary; assists drivers with completion of accident forms; completes damage reports and provides additional information as necessary.
• Investigates driver injury incidents and ensure documentation/injury reports are completed; provides suggestions for proactive prevention of incidents and follows up with drivers to ensure proper care is taken to prevent injuries; informs Safety Manager, to ensure worker's compensation issues are appropriately addressed; may provide additional information for formal inquiries.
• Performs periodic inventory checks, ensuring adequate warehouse and on-truck supplies of needed equipment; informs management of reorder status.
• Responds to road service calls to provide mechanical assistance to members or fleet drivers as necessary.
• Opens/closes the Fleet Operations Center as scheduled, ensuring vehicles and building are properly secured.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

Education

Associate's Degree preferred or 3-4 Years of additional relevant work experience required

Experience

Prior supervisory or management experience in any of the following industries required: Transportation, Logistics, Automotive, Shipping / Delivery.

Towing experience a plus. Automotive mechanics experience a plus.

Customer Service experience a plus.

Licenses and Certifications

Active and valid driver’s license issued by only one state or jurisdiction required and DOT card pre-hire and as a current employee within 1 Year required

AAA Northeast is proud of our diverse culture, fostered by the many talents, skills, passions, and expertise of our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, or promotion based on race, color, creed or religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, veteran’s status, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, or membership in any other protected class. We thrive when our team members bring their whole selves to work.