What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fleet Manager position at Strata Clean Energy?
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Fleet Operations & Maintenance Management
Compliance, Policy & Risk Management
Motive System Management
Reporting & Analytics
Fleet Operations & Maintenance Management
- Oversee maintenance and repair schedules for all fleet vehicles, ensuring timely service, safety, and cost control.
- Analyze maintenance trends to identify recurring issues and mitigate vehicle downtime or excessive repair costs.
- Partner with service vendors to negotiate rates, resolve escalations, and ensure high-quality, timely repair work.
- Develop and implement vehicle lifecycle strategies including procurement, replacement planning, and disposal
Compliance, Policy & Risk Management
- Own and update the Fleet Policy annually or as needed to reflect new safety practices, Motive updates,
- Ensure all vehicles maintain current registration, license plates, inspections, and insurance documentation.
- Manage internal audits to ensure compliance with DOT, state, and federal vehicle requirements (as applicable).
- Oversee quarterly employee vehicle inspection program; identify and address gaps in vehicle condition,
- Lead corrective action processes for fleet-related performance or safety issues in partnership with HR and
Motive System Management
- Serve as the administrative lead for Motive, ensuring cameras, telematics, and alerts are properly configured
- Monitor and resolve high-risk or unsafe driving behaviors (e.g., speeding, distracted driving, texting) flagged by
- Ensure appropriate and consistent discipline is applied based on the Fleet Policy and accountability standards.
- Track driver behavior analytics, generate trend reports, and partner with managers to coach or discipline
- Develop training programs, refreshers, and communications to reinforce safe driving expectations and fleet
- Create programs that reduce accidents, lower repair costs, extend vehicle life, and improve overall driver habits.
- Oversee fleet budgeting, cost forecasting, and expense tracking (fuel, repairs, registrations, insurance, etc.).
- Ensure accurate departmental cost allocation for vehicles, fuel, and repairs; partner with Finance to reconcile
- Review and monitor gas card usage to detect and prevent fraud, misuse, and unnecessary expenses.
- Evaluate and implement cost-saving initiatives such as fuel efficiency strategies, maintenance optimization, and
Reporting & Analytics
- Develop and distribute regular fleet performance reports to department heads, including:
- Assigned vehicle roster by employee
- Maintenance costs and trends
- Fuel consumption and gas card usage
- Driving behavior analytics
- High-risk drivers or repeat offenders
- Upcoming registration and service deadlines
- Leverage data to drive continuous improvement recommendations.
- Manage and develop the Fleet Coordinator, setting expectations, monitoring performance, and fostering a
- Collaborate cross-functionally with HR, Operations, Safety, Finance, Legal, and Field Leadership to ensure