- Salary
- $70k – $80k/yr
- Location
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Operations
- Education
- High School
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
American Welding & Gas, Inc. (AWG) is seeking a detail-oriented Fleet Supervisor in Lexington, KY, to lead daily fleet operations and oversee assigned personnel, ensuring vehicles and equipment remain safe, reliable, and ready to support AWG’s business operations.
This position coordinates preventive maintenance, repairs, vehicle records, and service providers while implementing approved fleet standards. The role works with branch and plant leaders, Distribution, Safety, and DOT personnel to resolve fleet issues and support continuity of operations.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Coordinate vehicle schedules within the assigned operation; adjust assignments to meet delivery needs and escalate staffing or capacity gaps.
- Plan, assign, and monitor daily work for assigned employee(s). Train and coach employees, review performance, manage schedules and timekeeping, and address performance or attendance concerns with leadership and Human Resources.
- Coordinate preventive maintenance, required vehicle inspections, repairs, and service appointments for assigned fleet assets. Track completion and follow up on overdue work.
- Maintain accurate vehicle and equipment records, including asset assignments, maintenance history, repair documentation, registrations, and inspection due dates.
- Proficient with fleet management software, route planning tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, safety-sensitive environment with multiple priorities.
- Compile fleet data and prepare reports for management.
- Obtain vendor updates on repairs and service work, communicate expected completion dates, and escalate delays to management.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree in logistics, business, or a related field preferred.
- Experience in fleet maintenance coordination, transportation, or equipment support.
- Experience supervising employees or coordinating team assignments.
- Working knowledge of commercial vehicle maintenance, inspection requirements, and fleet recordkeeping.
- Proficiency with fleet management software and Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with route planning tools preferred.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize competing needs and work effectively in a fast-paced, safety-sensitive environment.
Incentives:
- Competitive Pay.
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits.
- Company-provided Short-Term & Long-Term Disability.
- Company-provided Life Insurance.
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match.
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off.
- AWG’s renowned company culture, known for fostering a family-like atmosphere and offering ongoing growth opportunities, leading to an industry-low turnover rate.
AWG is expanding and seeking exceptional talent to drive our progress forward. Don't miss out on a promising future -Join our team today!
American Welding & Gas (AWG) is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial gases as well as a provider of all your welding supply needs. We are a family and teammate owned company that is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. Our company provides industrial, medical and specialty gases as well as food and beverage gases across the United States, from Montana to Pennsylvania and down through Texas and Florida. With a team of over 800 employees, over 100 retail locations and 22 fill plants we pride ourselves in our customer service, expertise, assets and resources that allow us to reach a large and diversified customer base of the highest quality.
American Welding & Gas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Skills
Customer Service