Fleet Associate at Odeko

Moonachie, New Jersey, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Logistics, Supply Chain, Food & BeverageIndustries

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of transportation, Fleet operations, Fleet maintenance, and Fleet safety experience
  • Knowledge of refrigeration units, light-/medium-duty vehicles, and basic mechanical systems
  • Skilled in PM/CM coordination, vendor management, and cost-control practices
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
  • Experience in fleet maintenance and dispatch support
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Operational leadership in delivery or warehouse environments

Responsibilities

  • Champion fleet safety programs in partnership with the Sr. Manager of EHS and site leadership
  • Uphold DOT, OSHA, food safety, and company safety standards
  • Conduct vehicle and driver equipment safety audits; identify trends and drive corrective action
  • Review violations and collaborate with AGMs and Safety Leads to implement preventive programs and corrective actions
  • Lead initiatives to improve PM compliance, fleet readiness, and loadout safety performance
  • Develop and manage Preventive/Corrective Maintenance (PM/CM) programs that reduce downtime and cost per mile
  • Drive vendor performance and participate in service contract negotiations to improve quality and control spend
  • Audit fleet maintenance records and invoices for trends and compliance to company standards
  • Track fleet health through KPIs such as uptime, downtime, repair turnaround, and PM adherence
  • Use telematics to monitor vehicle health, driver compliance, fuel efficiency, and utilization
  • Maintain compliance with all inspection, registration, IFTA, toll, and licensing requirements
  • Develop and enforce driver pre-/post-trip inspection standards and accountability processes
  • Oversee accident reporting and investigations, ensuring corrective action and process discipline
  • Review vendor invoices for accuracy and alignment with estimates and negotiated rates
  • Coordinate daily repair activity with maintenance vendors to minimize service disruption
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

fleet maintenance
vehicle inspection
dispatch support
asset management
safety compliance
refrigerated vans
box trucks
operational leadership
lifecycle management
pre-trip inspection

Odeko

Streamlines operations for independent coffee shops

About Odeko

Odeko offers a dashboard that helps small businesses, particularly independent coffee shops, manage their operations more effectively by simplifying ordering and vendor management, saving clients about 10 hours a week. The company reduces carbon emissions by 66% through consolidated deliveries and helps clients save 21% on goods, potentially increasing their annual profits by 5%. Unlike competitors, Odeko focuses on empowering small to medium-sized businesses with a subscription-based service tailored to their needs. The goal is to enhance customer success while promoting sustainability and operational efficiency.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$265.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Food & Agriculture, Consumer GoodsIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Competitive salaries
401K
Equity opportunities
Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision benefits. HSA, FSA available
Fitness benefits
Wellness programming
Unlimited vacation
Paid gender neutral parental leave
Fully remote team
Stipend for WFH set-up
Employee Resource Groups
Actively growing D&I initiatives
Bi-annual reviews
Professional growth stipend
Personal growth programming

Risks

Emerging competitors like Dripos threaten Odeko with integrated solutions.
Ghost kitchens may shift market dynamics, impacting Odeko's traditional clients.
Reliance on third-party collaborations poses risks if partnerships underperform.

Differentiation

Odeko offers a unique all-in-one dashboard for small business supply chain management.
The platform reduces carbon emissions by 66% through consolidated deliveries.
Odeko's leadership includes experienced professionals from Starbucks and WeWork.

Upsides

Odeko's $53M Series D funding supports further expansion and innovation.
Expansion into Miami, Portland, and Dallas shows a successful growth strategy.
Partnerships with Tiny Mile and Espresso State of Mind enhance service offerings.

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