Enhanced Fleet Management Specialist

  • Job Location US-IL-Itasca Status Non-Exempt
  • Type Regular Full-Time

Summary

Enhanced Fleet Management (EFM) Specialists are essential in EMKAY’s effort to efficiently manage the thousands of drivers that operate EMKAY vehicles. These individuals interact with both drivers and EMKAY employees on a constant basis in order to accomplish the tasks at hand. It is necessary for this individual to work well with others while also being able to own the process from start to finish. EFM Specialists act as fleet managers in order to handle day-to-day needs of our client’s drivers.

Essential Functions*
*Subject to change based on department and corporate needs.

Provide customer service to clients, vendors, and EMKAY employees using a professional, pleasant, and articulate manner of communication

Assist drivers with lost fuel cards, license plate inquiries, vehicle order statuses, rental needs, used vehicle purchase quotes, driver changes, and data file updates.

Must be able to comprehend and explain EMKAY processes to clients in order to train them how to effectively utilize our tools

Investigate and resolve driver inquiries regarding vehicle orders, driver-paid options, problems with deliveries, insurance cards, and any other issues the driver may have

Act as liaison to accurately and quickly manage requests through the use of EMKAY’s CRM system

Administer and understand each client’s specific operation policies through the Fleet Management services provided by EMKAY

Perform tasks associated with vehicle quoting, arranging, and tracking vehicle transport and storage requests

This position requires a team player to research and respond to requests from personnel in other EMKAY departments in the same timely and accurate manner as that given to outside customers

Specialists will have a thorough understanding of client’s policies in order to effectively manage the fleet program on their behalf

Critical Thinking is required. Decisions made in this role can have a significant financial impact on both EMKAY and the customer.

Until otherwise notified, during training, all business correspondences to customers, drivers, manufacturers, and vendors must be reviewed and approved by management

Additional Duties and Responsibilities 

Provide customer service to clients, vendors, and EMKAY employees using a professional, pleasant, and articulate manner of communication

To provide superior customer service, the employee must be a self-starter, a problem solver, and willing to work in a fast paced environment

Operate general office equipment such as computers, scanners, calculators, fax and photocopy machines

Cross-train to perform duties in a backup role for other CSS department personnel and in turn will cross train other employees as a backup for own job duties

Must have strong decision making abilities while discerning issues that need to be referred to a supervisor for further action

Open and route incoming mail while also preparing materials for outgoing mail

Ability to ensure all correspondences are EMKAY compliant as outlined in our Marketing Guideline and posted on the intranet

Willingness to perform other special projects and duties as assigned by management

Competencies 

Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work without constant supervision
Extremely detail oriented and well organized
Ability to multitask and prioritize work duties
Research and problem solving skills
Ability to anticipate, recognize, and define problems while formulating solutions
General arithmetic skills

Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the aforementioned duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required:

The ideal candidate will be extremely detail oriented, well organized, and able to learn how to prioritize work duties. They will also be very reliable and a self-starter who can work with minimal direction. This position requires processing large quantities of work in an error free environment. Computer training or experience with a P/C is required. Must know, or be willing to learn, how to work with Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and word processing. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Foreign language skills are a plus.

Education and Experience

Minimum of a four year college degree or equivalent work experience
Prior automotive, fleet leasing, office, and customer service experience is a plus
Experience with Microsoft Office, especially with Excel and Word

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

None

Hours and Work Schedule

This position is nonexempt and qualifies for overtime pay for hours worked in excess of forty hours per week. The work schedule would be Monday through Friday at one of the following schedules: 7:15am to 4:00pm; 8:15am to 5:00pm; or 9:15am to 6:00pm, with a predetermined 45 minute lunch period. The work schedule may be subject to revision depending upon Departmental needs. The position requires an exemplary record of attendance and punctuality on the part of the employee.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to remain in a stationary position throughout the majority of the day. Consistently operates a computer and general office equipment. The person in the position frequently communicates in-person and via telephone in order to complete job requirements. The employee frequently moves materials that weigh up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Corporate Policies

Adherence to all corporate policies outlined in the Employee Handbook, including the following corporate policies:

Harassment
Business Ethics of Conduct
Conflicts of Interest
Dress Code
Attendance
Privacy Statement
Marketing Guideline

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment of a modern business office building is usually low.

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