Assistant Branch Manager - Tampa Operations
This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Nov 4, 2026).
Description
ABOUT PLM Fleet
PLM Fleet LLC empowers customers with smarter, technology-driven refrigerated fleet leasing, rental, maintenance, and fleet management solutions. PLM’s focus is on creating flexible and customer-specific solutions to reduce costs and drive productivity for businesses. With 15,000 refrigerated trailers and over 30 locations, PLM is in all the key markets nationwide. A consistently award winning company, PLM Fleet combines financing, technology, and services to optimize customers’ fleet and product lifecycles to realize valuable cost savings across the supply chain.
Located in the state-of-the-art fleet solutions center in Newark, NJ, PLM’s services include new trailer leasing, best-in-class trailer design, short term leasing of versatile equipment, onsite maintenance, emergency breakdown service, ColdLink telematics for real-time GPS, track and trace software, and zero emissions trailers, yard trucks and consulting.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide customer service to all PLM accounts
Maintain and drive a high level of safety consciousness within the branch and assigned agent locations
Support Fleet Repair and Maintenance Management for assigned branch and agent locations.
Issue all work orders, PO’s and insure PM compliance.
Inbound and outbound equipment inspections
Coordinate and review of all customer billings, re-bills and approvals
Collect meter readings.
Manage and monitor branch and agent activities by managing the following accountability reports:
Fleet Inventory Reconciliation Report
Weekly Forecast Report
Work Order Report
Insurance Expiration Report
Preventative Maintenance Report
Maintain a current database of vendors and service providers within the operations territory.
Audit the service providers billing and charges and maintain a positive line of communication between the Company and our vendor/service provider network.
Conduct and/or collect physical branch fleet inventory from branch and agent locations every week.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
Proficient PC skills, specifically within Microsoft Office Suite
Able to multi-task, prioritize effectively and manage tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Support Fleet Repair and Maintenance Management for assigned branch.
Issue all work orders, PO's and insure PM compliance.
Inbound and outbound equipment inspections.
Support the Branch Manager in all efforts towards, high quality, safety, accuracy and customer service.
Excellent communication skills to interact with a variety of both internal and external resources.
Getting in/out of trailers due for inspection
3 points of contact, i.e. Pull yourself up, or using a smaller ladder to get into trailer
Walking to complete yard checks and inventory
No consistent heavy lifting but raising roll door
Possible lifting office supplies, occasional large box, etc.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
HS degree required
College degree preferred (or the equivalent of combined education and actual work experience)
WORKING CONDITIONS
Working conditions are normal for a branch environment. Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work. Some travel required as needed
PLM is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veteran/Disability