Job Description
COMPANY
Zedcarz, a trusted and reliable private hire minicab company, is seeking an experienced and proactive Driver/Fleet Manager to oversee our team of drivers and fleet of vehicles. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring our operations run smoothly, drivers are compliant and well-trained, and our vehicles are maintained to the highest standards. This is a key position that supports the growth and success of our business.
Key ResponsibilitiesDriver Management
* Oversee and maintain all driver documentation, ensuring compliance with licensing and company policies.
* Schedule and conduct regular driver meetings to address updates, feedback, and operational requirements.
* Arrange and deliver driver training sessions, ensuring all drivers meet safety and quality service standards.
* Perform spot checks on drivers to ensure adherence to company protocols, vehicle cleanliness, and customer service excellence.
* Manage the recruitment, on-boarding, and retention of drivers to support the company’s growth plans.
Fleet Management
* Manage a small fleet of vehicles, ensuring all vehicles are well-maintained, roadworthy, and meet licensing requirements.
* Coordinate routine vehicle maintenance, servicing, and repairs in line with schedules.
* Ensure all vehicles are properly insured, licensed, and comply with local regulations.
* Monitor and address any vehicle-related issues, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency.
Compliance and Reporting
* Ensure all operations comply with regulatory and company standards for safety and licensing.
* Maintain accurate records for drivers, vehicles, and operational processes.
* Prepare and present reports to senior management regarding fleet performance, driver updates, and operational metrics.
Skills and QualificationsEssential
* Proven experience in fleet management, driver supervision, or a similar role.
* Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
* Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to manage a diverse team effectively.
* Knowledge of vehicle maintenance requirements and licensing regulations.
* Ability to multitask and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable
* Experience in the private hire or transportation industry.
* Proficiency in using fleet management software or tools.
* Valid driver’s license (required).
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