Fleet Supervisor
Fleet Supervisor
Chelmsford, Essex
£35,000 - £38,000 Negotiable DOE
A leading and well-established construction based company based near Chelmsford is currently recruiting for a Fleet Supervisor to maintain a fleet of vehicles, working alongside the existing Fleet Manager (with the view of developing into this role within the next 12-18 months) and Mechanic to facilitate all necessary requirements to ensure they are operating in accordance with legislation and regulations. Complete day to day administration and organisational tasks for 100+ fleet maintained within the business.
The Role:
- Responsible for managing and coordinating a fleet of approx. 100 vehicles, including pool vehicles (all below 3.5tonnes)
- Communicating with Compliance / HR team to ensure appropriate insurance is in place for Drivers and vehicles
- Implement, manage and maintain a strict vehicle maintenance and servicing schedule to minimise downtime
- Improve current vehicle check process and ensure completion and return of paperwork
- Full control of mechanics diary including inputting of services / MOT’s
- Communicate fleet maintenance with departmental managers / directors
- Monitoring driver behaviour and reporting back to management for action to be taken where necessary
- Work closely with mechanic to ensure accurate records are maintained of vehicle inspections, services etc.
- Communicate with Fleet Manager / Mechanic / Director in regards to vehicle requirements, make recommendations for replacements etc. in order to improve cost-efficiency
The Candidate:
- Business management and logistics experience
- Excellent understanding of fleet compliance
- Familiar with FORS requirements
- Previous experience in a similar position (Essential)
- GCSE/A levels (or equivalent)
- Must hold full UK drivers licence
- Assertive and confident, dealing with director level
Hours of Work:
- 45 hours a week (8am-5pm)
- Days worked will be flexible dependant on the needs of the role
Required skills
- Automotive
- Fleet Management
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Fleet Operations
- Motor Fleet
Reference: 52488881
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