Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Fleet Supervisor with expertise in Class 1 driver training, coaching, and fleet asset planning/management to oversee our commercial vehicle operations. The ideal candidate will ensure safety compliance, driver performance, and cost-effective fleet maintenance while optimizing asset utilization.
Key Responsibilities
1. Driver Training \& Coaching
- Develop and implement Class 1 driver training programs (new hires \& ongoing certification).
- Conduct road tests, evaluations, and safety coaching for drivers.
- Ensure compliance with Provincial regulations, CVSE regulations, and Hours of Service (HOS).
- Mentor drivers on fuel-efficient driving, load security, and defensive driving techniques.
2. Fleet Maintenance \& Asset Management
- Support planning and scheduling of preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs (DVIR compliance).
- Monitor fuel consumption, tire wear, and telematics data to reduce operating costs.
3. Safety \& Compliance
- Enforce WorkSafe BC safety standards and conduct regular audits.
- Investigate incidents/accidents, complete reports, and implement corrective actions.
- Maintain driver qualification files (DQF), ELD compliance, and licensing records.
- Support, maintain and train the safe Transportation of Dangerous Goodsand other relevant certifications.
4. Team Leadership \& Operations Support
- Drive proactive driver recruitment and skills development.
- Supervise drivers and maintenance staff (performance reviews, scheduling).
- Optimize route planning and asset allocation to meet delivery demands.
- Liaise with logistics, warehouse and finance teams on service KPIs and budget adherence.
5. Technology \& Reporting
- Utilize fleet management software (e.g., Geotab, TGI, iBright, Limble).
- Generate reports on fuel efficiency, maintenance costs, and driver performance.
Qualifications \& Requirements Mandatory
- Valid Class 1 Driver's License with a clean abstract.
- 3+ years in fleet supervision , including Class 1 driver training.
- 5+ years of Commercial driving experience, with significant tractor trailer work navigating all season mountain driving conditions.
Strong knowledge of:
- WorkSafe BC and CVSE regulations.
- DOT inspections, PM schedules, Hours of Service
- Proficiency in fleet telematics and maintenance software.
Preferred
- Certification and experience in driver instruction.
- Experience with varied types of commercial equipment, trucks \& trailers.
- Post-secondary diploma in logistics, transportation, or related field.
Work Conditions
- Hybrid role: balance between office, yard/field and in-cab environments.
- On-call availability for breakdowns/safety incidents.
Why Join Us?
- Supported continuous education.
- Benefits package (health, dental, RRSP matching, LTD, life insurance).
- Career growth in a safety-first, driver-focused environment.
Apply with your resume and Class 1 license details, N Print Drivers Abstract, Accident History.
Key Performance Metrics (KPIs)
- Driver Safety Score (e.g., no preventable accidents).
- Fleet Uptime (>95% operational readiness).
- Maintenance Cost per KM (below industry benchmark).
