ALDI Regional Fleet Manager
Role Based in Fort Wayne
Why This Role?
- FLEXIBLE ROLE: Regional Fleet Manager (Fort Wayne)
- Team: ALDI (Fort Wayne Branch)
- Location: Fort Wayne, IN (Local Candidates Only)
- Work in Fort Wayne, IN.
- Join ALDI and grow your skills.
Pay & Perks
- Starting Pay: $98k-$130k/yr ($109.50/hr)
- Perks: Employee discounts.
- Weekly pay options often available.
Company Overview
ALDI is an industry-leading grocery chain operating thousands of streamlined stores across the country. Focused on efficiency, sustainability, and unbeatable value, ALDI offers shoppers a simplified, high-quality grocery experience. As an employer, ALDI provides superior starting wages, great benefits, and clear leadership growth tracks, empowering supply chain professionals to build rewarding long-term careers.
Role Description
As an ALDI Regional Fleet Manager, you direct multi-site commercial fleet operations, capital equipment planning, and fleet maintenance strategy across multiple regional distribution centers. You oversee large-scale tractor-trailer leasing contracts, monitor division-wide DOT safety compliance, implement fleet telematics software upgrades, and manage multi-million-dollar fleet maintenance budgets. Working closely with corporate supply chain executives and regional distribution center directors, the Regional Fleet Manager drives equipment reliability, fuel efficiency, and fleet safety across the regional network. This role is 100% physical and strictly requires full on-site presence at distribution facilities (zero remote capability).
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee regional commercial fleet operations, managing equipment leasing, maintenance contracts, and capital replacement cycles.
- Direct division-wide DOT and FMCSA regulatory compliance, safety auditing, and driver qualification files.
- Analyze fleet telematics data, implementing division action plans to optimize fuel economy and route safety.
- Manage relationships with national commercial vehicle manufacturers, reefer suppliers, and maintenance vendors.
- Oversee regional fleet operational budgets, controlling fuel expense, maintenance costs, and capital expenditures.
- Mentor facility-level Fleet Managers and Transportation Supervisors across regional distribution centers.
- Lead corporate sustainability initiatives, including fleet electrification and alternative fuel testing.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Transportation, or Business required.
- Minimum 5+ years of multi-site commercial fleet management experience in heavy transportation.
- In-depth expertise in DOT/FMCSA regulations, fleet telematics, and heavy equipment maintenance.
- Proven strategic leadership, financial budgeting, and vendor negotiation skills.
Job Type & Schedule
- Job Type: Full-Time (100% On-Site).
- Schedule: Full-time executive logistics schedule including regional facility travel as required.
Benefits & Perks
- Executive-level base salary plus annual performance bonus potential.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible full-time managers.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid vacation, paid personal days, and paid holiday premiums.
- Corporate car allowance or company vehicle privileges under executive policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the ALDI Regional Fleet Manager position pay at ALDI?
This role offers a pay range of $98,000 - $130,000. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Fort Wayne.
Where is this ALDI Regional Fleet Manager job located?
This position is based in Fort Wayne, IN. ALDI has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Fort Wayne.
What benefits does ALDI offer for this position?
ALDI provides comprehensive benefits starting Day 1, which may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and employee assistance programs.
Does ALDI pay weekly for this role?
ALDI offers weekly pay options for eligible associates. Your pay schedule will be confirmed during the onboarding process at the Fort Wayne facility.
What does a typical day look like as a ALDI Regional Fleet Manager?
A typical shift involves receiving, picking, packing, and sorting customer orders in ALDI's Fort Wayne facility. You'll work with a team to meet daily fulfillment targets while following safety protocols.
Do ALDI employees get discounts?
Yes, ALDI associates enjoy employee discounts and other perks. Exact discount details and eligibility are provided during orientation.
