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FLEET MANAGEMENT

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 About Us

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Fleet Management works to maintain equipment for all areas of city government through a partnership with First Vehicle Services (FVS) that has lasted since 2000. We currently provide services to approximately 1,725 vehicles ranging from police cars to fire department and city passenger vehicles.

Below is a little bit more information about what Fleet Management does on a daily basis. We:

  • • Maintain maintenance facilities to OSHA standards
  • • Oversee repairs made on equipment & contract with First Vehicle
  • • Write specifications for new equipment & trucks
  • • Participate in bid process
  • • Evaluate the cost of products & obtain quotes
  • • Implement preventative maintenance for vehicles & equipment
  • • Maintain records on EPA standards & comply with waste disposal
  • • Maintain records on FASTER program for labor, repair costs & parts replacement for life cycle costs
  • • Maintain records on FASTER program for utilization of vehicles & equipment
  • • Make sure equipment is not being abused
  • • Develop a long range plan for equipment & maintenance facilities

We prioritize meeting national key performance indicators for fleets regarding safety, customer satisfaction, Turn Around Time requirements, fleet availability and budget constraints. As a result, our fleet continues to meet ISO:9001:2000 Certification and OSHA standards as well as earning recognition as one of the "100 Best" Fleets in North America. For more information about what's coming up in our department, click here. 


Awards

 

2009

  • • #2 Green Fleet & Facility for Private and Public Sector from Fleet Equipment Magazine and Citgo Oil
  • #16 in "100 Best" Fleets from Fleet Magazine
  • • OSHA Voluntary Personal Protection (VPP) Star Award for the First Vehicle & Employees Building
  • • Hybrid Award for Innovations in Hybrids from the Indiana Clean Cities Association
  • • Clean Cities Top Partnership Award for use biodiesel & ethanol fuels, hybrid vehicles and idle-reduction technology in Green Fleet
  • • Certified Public Fleet Professional Designation

Recent Accomplishments

  • •  Named #1 in "100 Best" Fleets in 2006
  • •  Top 10 Rankings in "100 Best" Fleets 2005, 2007 & 2008
  • •  Top Finish in Fleet Manager of the Year Award in 2006
  • •  FVS as Top Operations in FVS Corporation in 2005 & 2006
  • •  FVS winning one of top 2 safety awards in North America
  • •  ASE Blue Seal Recognition for the facility
  • •  Awarded ISO 9001:2000 certification
  • •  Start of Green Fleet
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To find out about what's coming up next for our department, go to our Accomplishments and Goals page.

Click here to find out more information about our Green Fleet.

For more information about how to contact us, click here.

 

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