Senior Fleet supervisors are responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of their company’s fleet of vehicles. He ensure that all vehicles are properly maintained, safe to drive, and in good working order. He is also responsible to maintenance and service schedules and make sure that all vehicles are ready to go when needed. Finally may also be tasked with hiring new drivers or training current ones on safety protocols and best practices.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitoring, supervising, coaching, and adhere efficient and strict driver schedules.

• Maintain detailed records of vehicle servicing and inspection program.

• Develop strategies to ensuring that company policies are followed regarding vehicle maintenance, accident prevention, fuel efficiency, and other driving practices.

• Assisting in the recruitment Interviewing, discipline, and termination of drivers and hiring new employees, including performing background checks as needed and  establishing procedures for employee performance evaluations.

• Tracking driver attendance, health, and other statuses.

• Ensuring drivers’ adherence to applicable transport regulations (e.g., Hours of Service compliance).

• Adapt appropriate information system and technologies with route and operations.

• Maintaining constant communication with drivers.

• Training drivers on risk management and safety protocols standards

• Communicating with dispatch to ensure that drivers have accurate information about their routes

• Conducting regular safety inspections of vehicles to ensure that they are in good working order.

• Request and receive fuel coupon and lubricants.   Issue to concerned personnel and replenish as per the receipt.

• Follows up the 3rd party insurance and annual technical inspection of vehicles of the company and settle the necessary debt the company owes to.

• Reviewing safety reports to identify opportunities for improvement.

• Assigning routes to drivers based on traffic patterns, customer needs, and other factors

• Discharges and executes other job-related duties and responsibilities as required by the immediate supervisor.

Job Requirements

Qualification 

• BA Degree in Logistic and supply chain Management or any another related fields from recognized university

Work Experience

• At least four (4) years in fleet or logistics transportation supervisor position or relative. 

Skills and behaviors

• Good Communication, Leadership, Decision making, Problem- solving and Time management skill. 

• Proven experience in fleet management and planning.

• Proven experience in supervising and verifying through audit investigations.

• Manufacturing Business acumen.

• Interpersonal and cross-functional skills.

How to Apply

Send your CV via email: hrroyalgroupeth@gmail.com or in person to Royal Foam, Spring Mattress and Plastic Manufacturing PLC, located around Meskel Flower Road, in front of Gazebo Square, Sterling Building 6th Floor. For further information Contact Tel. +251911606592/ +251911412085

Note: Use " Senior Fleet Supervisor " as the subject line of your email!