Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Fleet Manager to oversee maintenance, operations, and performance of a semi-trailer fleet in Antioch, IL. This role is ideal for candidates coming from large-scale fleet environments (Walmart, Amazon, or similar) who have progressed from Maintenance Manager or Shop leadership roles and bring strong operational oversight, team leadership, and preventative maintenance expertise.
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Key Responsibilities
• Oversee daily operations of the semi-trailer fleet, ensuring safety, uptime, and cost efficiency
• Manage and lead maintenance teams, including technicians and shop personnel
• Drive preventative maintenance programs and ensure timely repair execution
• Monitor fleet performance, downtime, and maintenance KPIs to optimize operations
• Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, safety standards, and company policies
• Coordinate scheduling of maintenance, inspections, and repairs to minimize disruption
• Manage vendor relationships, parts procurement, and service contracts
• Develop and implement process improvements within the shop and fleet operations
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Required Skills & Experience
• Background as a Maintenance Manager or Shop Manager in a fleet environment
• Experience with semi-trailers (van trailers preferred) and fleet operations
• Proven experience working in large fleet environments (Walmart, Amazon, FedEx, or similar high-volume operations)
• Strong leadership experience managing technicians and maintenance teams
• Deep understanding of preventative maintenance programs and fleet compliance requirements (DOT, safety, inspections)
• Ability to analyze operational performance and implement improvements
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience managing both trailers and power units (tractors)
• Exposure to fleet management systems or maintenance tracking tools
• Strong organizational and communication skills in fast-paced, high-volume environments
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Leadership & Environment
• High-impact leadership role within a growing or high-volume fleet operation
• Opportunity to drive operational efficiency and improve maintenance processes
• Team-oriented environment with a focus on safety, accountability, and performance
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Ideal Candidate Profile
• Proven leader from a large-scale fleet operation (Amazon/Walmart-type environment)
• Hands-on maintenance background with progression into leadership
• Comfortable managing high-volume assets and fast-paced shop operations
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.