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Vehicle Operations Manager Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

Branch Operations Assistant

Ashland, KY · On-site

$17.34 - $21.66/hr

... Manager including all clerical duties needed in the office, performing various yard functions, including Loader Operation, to ensure that all key information is recorded on incoming vehicles and ...

Manage all Pre-Delivery operations Manage Finished Vehicle inspection processes and coordinate on-going review / update of the measurement systems and mandatory process requirements based on customer ...

CDL Truck Driver

Louisville, KY · On-site

$27.50/hr

... Vehicle Inspection Report). * Immediately reports all unsafe situations or service-related issues to Operations Manager or Dispatch. * Attends and participates in all scheduled training programs ...

CDL Truck Driver

Louisville, KY · On-site

$27.50/hr

... Vehicle Inspection Report). * Immediately reports all unsafe situations or service-related issues to Operations Manager or Dispatch. * Attends and participates in all scheduled training programs ...

CDL Truck Driver

Louisville, KY · On-site

$27.50/hr

... Vehicle Inspection Report). * Immediately reports all unsafe situations or service-related issues to Operations Manager or Dispatch. * Attends and participates in all scheduled training programs ...

CDL Truck Driver

Louisville, KY · On-site

$27.50/hr

... Vehicle Inspection Report). * Immediately reports all unsafe situations or service-related issues to Operations Manager or Dispatch. * Attends and participates in all scheduled training programs ...

Job Summary The General Manager for Corporate Restaurant Operations manages and assumes ... vehicle and ability to drive. * Must be 18 years of age or older. * Must be able to work long hours ...

Job Summary The General Manager for Corporate Restaurant Operations manages and assumes ... vehicle and ability to drive. * Must be 18 years of age or older. * Must be able to work long hours ...

Regularly communicate with management, operations, and others regarding the status of fleet vehicles, containers and/or other equipment * Ensure the maintenance department maintains quality and ...

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Vehicle Operations Manager information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a vehicle operations manager?

To thrive as a Vehicle Operations Manager, you need expertise in fleet management, logistics, and maintenance, often supported by a degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Familiarity with fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and compliance regulations is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication skills are vital for coordinating teams and resolving operational challenges. These abilities ensure efficient vehicle utilization, regulatory compliance, and smooth day-to-day operations within the organization.

What are some common challenges faced by vehicle operations managers in coordinating fleet maintenance and scheduling?

Vehicle Operations Managers often encounter challenges in balancing vehicle availability with maintenance schedules, especially when managing a large or diverse fleet. Unexpected breakdowns or urgent repairs can disrupt planned routes and require quick decision-making to reassign vehicles or adjust schedules. Effective communication with drivers, maintenance teams, and dispatchers is crucial to minimize downtime and ensure operational efficiency. Utilizing fleet management software can help streamline scheduling, but adapting to rapidly changing demands remains a key part of the role.

What is the difference between Vehicle Operations Manager vs Fleet Supervisor?

AspectVehicle Operations ManagerFleet Supervisor
CredentialsRelevant experience, sometimes certifications in fleet managementExperience in fleet or vehicle management, certifications vary
Work EnvironmentOversees entire vehicle operations, strategic planningManages daily fleet activities, supervises drivers
Industry UsageUsed across transportation, logistics, and delivery companiesCommon in logistics, transportation, and corporate fleet management

The Vehicle Operations Manager focuses on strategic oversight and overall management of vehicle fleets, while the Fleet Supervisor handles daily operations and supervision of drivers. Both roles require related experience and are integral to fleet management in transportation industries.

What does a vehicle operations manager do?

A vehicle operations manager oversees the daily functions of a fleet of vehicles, including scheduling maintenance, ensuring safety compliance, managing drivers, and optimizing routes for efficiency. They often use fleet management software and require strong organizational and leadership skills to coordinate operations effectively.

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Branch Operations Assistant

Ritchie Bros.

Bowling Green, KY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 19 rated auctioneers


Job description

The Branch Operations Assistant addresses all customer and branch inquiries under the direction of the Branch Supervisor and assigned Branch Manager including all clerical duties needed in the office, performing various yard functions, including Loader Operation, to ensure that all key information is recorded on incoming vehicles and assist with upkeep and maintenance of these vehicles throughout the sale process.

IAA Holdings, LLC (IAA)


IAA Holdings, LLC (IAA), a Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers company (NYSE: RBA) and (TSX: RBA), is a trusted global marketplace for insights, services, and transaction solutions for commercial assets and vehicles. Leveraging leading-edge technology and focusing on innovation, IAA's unique platform facilitates the marketing and sale of total-loss, damaged and low-value vehicles. IAA serves a global buyer base - located throughout over 170 countries - and a full spectrum of sellers, including insurers, dealerships, fleet lease and rental car companies, and charitable organizations. Buyers have access to multiple digital bidding and buying channels, innovative vehicle merchandising, and efficient evaluation services, enhancing the overall purchasing experience. IAA offers sellers a comprehensive suite of services aimed at maximizing vehicle value, reducing administrative costs, shortening selling cycle time and delivering the highest economic returns.

RB Global full-time employees are offered medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurances. Employees are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan and RB Global will match 100% for the first 4% contributed.  Employees will also receive 15 days of PTO each year.


About the team - Yard Operations 

We conduct hundreds of live auctions each year around the world. It takes a hardworking team of energetic people in a wide variety of full-time and part-time roles to conduct a successful multi-million dollar auction - from equipment inspectors, yard managers and operators to administrative staff and customer service representatives.

  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Superior time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Strong proficiency in problem resolution.
  • Excellent professional communication skills to interact effectively with customers & towers - both verbal and written.
  • Willing to learn how to operate a forklift (Within 90 days of starting position).
  • General mechanical knowledge of makes and models of vehicles required.
  • Experience in the equipment rental or construction industry and/or related field preferred.
  • Basic automotive repair skills preferred.
  • Previous forklift operating experience.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills are required with above-average proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Must remain alert to potential hazards associated with heavy equipment and other vehicles operated in their work area.
  • This position involves outdoor work in all types of weather.
  • Provide various customer support services through mail, telephone, and direct personal contact.
  • Process orders and assignments and enter data into the computer system.
  • Reference pricing and delivery information.
  • Respond to customer questions, complaints, and requests.
  • Perform word processing assignments, filing, and related clerical duties.
  • Process all necessary paperwork for auction day, securing necessary approvals.
  • Follow well-established procedures and under the close direction of the supervisor.
  • Open to learning automobile titling.
  • Assist with other office functions as needed.
  • Vehicle check-in by recording and filing information on vehicles being assigned to the facility.
  • Detail (thoroughly clean) vehicles to improve their appearance to enhance their value at auction.
  • Safely operate passenger vehicles to move the vehicles around the facility and store them in the appropriate locations at the branch.
  • Assist visitors by providing appropriate guidance and/or directing them to the appropriate person for additional assistance.
  • Experienced loader operation.
  • Able and willing to report all violations of company policy to a supervisor or manager, immediately.
  • Subject matter expert for Yard Attendants, Loader Operators, and Customer Service Representatives
  • Other duties as assigned per business needs.

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