We are looking for a Fleet Maintenance/ Shop Manager to join our team at Sargent Logistics Inc., a leading trucking company in Chicago.
Position Summary:
The Fleet Manager is directly accountable and responsible for overseeing all aspects of vehicle compliance, maintenance, repair coordination, and fleet recordkeeping following the company’s policies and DOT regulations.
Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities:
- ensure all vehicles are DOT compliant, including annual safety inspections;
- maintain accurate and up-to-date fleet maintenance records;
- oversee and enforce a Preventive Maintenance (PM) program for all vehicles;
- coordinate service and parts with external vendors;
- manage and schedule outside repairs if needed;
- coach and educate employees on proper maintenance procedures and protocols;
- ensure all vehicles meet the company’s cleanliness and appearance standards.
Candidate Requirements:
- at least 2+ years of related experience;
- experience working with Fullbay, Mitchell 1 or QuickBooks;
- managing and mentoring skills;
- attention to detail;
- extreme problem solving skills;
- fluent in Eastern European languages (Ukrainian, Russian, Polish, Lithuanian).
Job Type: Full-time:
- Pay: $133,000 annually ($2500/weekly).
- Benefits: Paid time off (vacations and sick leave).
- Schedule: Mon – Fri (8 AM – 5 PM)
Please call: 331-219-6309