Fleet Compliance Manager - Georgia

Fleet Compliance Manager Jobs

What does a compliance manager do in the logistics industry? A Fleet Compliance Manager is responsible for ensuring that all fleet operations align with current regulatory standards. They oversee trucking practices and vehicle condition, ensuring that vehicles are safe, properly equipped, and efficiently operated. Their role also includes coordinating vehicle inspections and maintenance schedules, overseeing driver training routines and ensuring adherence to safety and compliance protocols. A Fleet Compliance Manager plays an essential role in mitigating risk, enhancing safety, and ensuring the organization’s adherence to relevant transport regulations.

Typically, the Fleet Compliance Manager reports to an operations manager or director within the organization. They provide regular updates on the status of fleet compliance, emerging regulatory changes, and any potential compliance risks or issues. They also work closely with their superiors to establish and maintain safety and compliance standards that align with organizational policies and industry regulations.

In addition to overseeing fleet compliance, the Fleet Compliance Manager also works closely with other teams within the organization. This includes coordinating with Human Resources to manage driver training and certification, working with the maintenance team to ensure timely and necessary vehicle repairs, and liaising with Logistics and Supply Chain departments to streamline efficient fleet operations. 
 

Fleet Compliance Manager skills

As a Fleet Compliance Manager, you need to have a solid understanding of local and national transport regulations to ensure your organization’s compliance. Excellent organizational skills are necessary for scheduling regular vehicle inspections and driver training routines, and your problem-solving ability comes into play when addressing compliance issues to maintain uninterrupted, safe, and efficient fleet operations.

Good interpersonal and communication skills are also imperative for not only reporting to higher management but also coordinating with various departmental teams. Proficiency in managing electronic logging devices and understanding transportation management systems is an essential technical skill.

Overall, it’s crucial for you to have strong leadership skills for effective team management and decision-making. Knowledge of the transportation industry, the ability to adapt to regulatory changes, and an unwavering commitment to safety also form important aspects of your role.
 

About the State of Georgia

Georgia, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, is steeped in rich history and cultural significance. As the last of the colonies established in 1733, it played a pivotal role in both the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. Known for its diverse landscapes ranging from mountains to coastal beaches, Georgia is a hub of economic activity, particularly in Atlanta, its capital and largest city. The state holds a special place in American history as the birthplace of Martin Luther King Jr., whose legacy continues to influence and inspire global human rights efforts.

As the eighth most populous state in the U.S., Georgia showcases a dynamic economic landscape marked by thriving logistics, manufacturing, and retail industries. The state is also home to the Atlanta MSA, and major cities like Atlanta, Columbus, Augusta, Savannah, Athens, Sandy Springs, Roswell, Warner Robins, Johns Creek, and Albany.
 

 

Industry in Georgia

Georgia's logistics industry is a cornerstone of its economy, significantly contributing to job creation and overall state GDP. The state's logistics network is a major attraction for businesses, with one in nine jobs in Georgia linked to this sector. Key logistics assets include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, and the Port of Savannah. There are $1.8 billion planned investments in the ports, while the logistics industry's total sales impact in Georgia soared to $83.4 billion in 2021, the ports alone generating 9% of the state's total GDP at $59 billion annually.

Meanwhile, Georgia’s manufacturing industry contributes $59.5 billion to the state's output, supported by approximately 289,000 production workers. The state is a national leader in advanced manufacturing, with a 10-year GDP growth outpacing the U.S. in sectors such as automotive, machinery, electrical equipment, and fabricated metals. In addition, the well-integrated transportation network, provides a competitive edge to manufacturers.

Georgia has a skilled and diverse workforce of 5.3 million people, pro-business environment (including a corporate tax rate of 5.75%) and is home to 440 of the Fortune 500 companies, with 18 of them having their headquarters in the state, including Coca Cola, Delta Airlines and Home Depot.
 

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