Technical Fleet Officer

Function

As Technical Fleet Officer You’ll ensure that our client’s fleet remains in tip-top condition. You’ll oversee the administration and maintenance of the containers, road trailers and container chassis. A varied role in which you work with precision, but also regularly have to investigate and assess matters.

What does your job actually involve?

• You follow inspections and repairs of road trailers and container chassis, meticulously
• You will be responsible for following up on ACEP inspections and repairs of the containers
• If there’s any damage, you dive into the file: you look at photos, gathers the necessary evidence and continues to monitor the claims and damage files
• You are reviewing quotes for repairs critically assesses and checks whether the proposed works and costs are correct
• You will liaise with external partners and repairers and ensures that the necessary actions are carried out in good time
• You’ll be responsible for the administration relating to our fleet accurate and up to date

In short: you’ll keep an eye on things and ensure that the fleet is properly managed, both technically and administratively.

Profile

What are your skills?

• You have a logistics or technical training behind us
• You have already relevant work experience and, ideally, has some experience of trailer and container management or maintenance
• You work smoothly with MS Office and have strong administrative skills
• You speak and write excellent Dutch and English. Knowledge of French, German, Spanish, Italian or Polish would be an advantage
• You are hands-on and solution-focused: you’re a hard worker and enjoy rolling up your sleeves
• You work accurate and independent, but you’re also a real team player
• You are eager to learn, flexible and a strong communicator and enjoys keeping track of several things at once
• For this role, it is important that you meet the requirements for a Positive safety recommendation for critical functions in the port

Organisation

Our client started out as a family business and has its head office in Luxembourg. It now employs 3,400 staff across five sites (in Belgium: Zeebrugge and Antwerp). They operate in the RORO (Roll On Roll Off) sector and own 21 container ships. In Zeebrugge, they handle 2,000–2,500 shipments every week.

Offer

What does our client have to offer you?

• A thorough training: You’ll start with an induction period during which you’ll get to know the job and how things work. After that, you’ll become part of the administrative team in Zeebrugge
• A a full-time and challenging role within an international company with good prospects for the future
• 6 ADV days a year
• A role in day shift
• Many autonomy and responsibility in your day-to-day job
• An attractive remuneration package in accordance with PC 209 (€2,800 – €3,000 gross)
• Supplemented by meal vouchers, group and hospitalisation insurance
• A pleasant working atmosphere with enthusiastic and committed colleagues