October 10, 2022 The 116th State of the Fleet Industry video clip created by Automotive Fleet uses insights right into the state of the fleet market as offered by AF Editor Mike Antich.
Today’s topics include:
- Labor lacks are taking place in numerous markets that support the fleet market, ranging from lorry transportation business that are dealing with a continuous motorist shortage, to nationwide account fleet service providers that are battling to recruit and preserve certified technicians.These pandemic-induced labor shortages in the fleet sector extend deep into lots of fleet service provider companies. Fleet managers complain of longer car turn-around because of staffing problems at maintenance and collision fixing shops.There is also a massive shortage of motorists that run trucks
- that requires a CDL(business driver’s licenses). Business such as those in hauling/towing services as well as lorry transportation companies are having difficulty retaining and also hiring CDL drivers.Changing age demographics is additionally contributing to the scarcity of workers due to the huge range retired life of Baby Boomers, that are exiting the workforce.Make sure you’re enrolled in the AF newsletter so you do not miss one more State of the Fleet Industry video. Enroll in the
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Industry podcast! ⌚ Timestamps ⌚ 0:00 Intro 0:31 Fleetsupervisor feedback on staffing lack 1:30 Driver turn over impact on fleet prices 2:56 Need for proficient professionals 3:38 Job market fads in the “Great Resignation” 5:25 CDL driver shortage
impacts 6:11 The change in age demographics 8:05
Potential impact of a recession