Shop Supervisor

Company: YRC Freight
Location: Akron
Posted on: January 21, 2023

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARYWill supervise, train and develop assigned staff creating a team working environment. Ensure compliance with company and government required policies and procedures. Work with the shop team to meet safety goals. Coordinate the inspection, maintenance and repair of linehaul equipment and/or supervise the rebuild of components and equipment repair. Ensure that repairs are timely for meeting system demands and for providing safe, reliable and driver acceptable equipment.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure the efficient movement of inbound tractors, trailers and converters through the service lanes.
• Maintain required maintenance documentation.
• Coordinate maintenance on all equipment. Coordinate a cost effective preventative maintenance program providing for safe, clean, driver acceptable equipment.
• Supervise the repair of equipment ensuring timeliness in meeting system demands.
• Maintain inventory control on all repair parts and tools. Review repair orders for accurate listing and extension of repair parts, maintaining proper accountability of chargeable repair parts.
• Communicate, monitor and maintain compliance with company safety and work rules, policies, and procedures. Train and develop assigned staff for providing timely and quality repair.
• Ensure the shop safety process is followed. Effectively communicate safety topics and perform safety inspection of tools and facilities as required.
• Manage area vendors for control to ensure plan containment and schedule of repairs.COMPETENCIES
• Coaching and Developing Others - Providing feedback, instruction, and development guidance to help others excel in their current or future job responsibilities; planning and supporting the development of individual skills and abilities.
• Compelling Communication - Clearly and succinctly conveying information and ideas to individuals and groups; communicating in a focused and compelling way that captures and holds others attention.
• Decision Making - Identifying and understanding problems and opportunities by gathering, analyzing, and interpreting quantitative and qualitative information; choosing the best course of action by establishing clear decision criteria, generating and evaluating alternatives, and making timely decisions; taking action that is consistent with available facts and constraints and optimizes probable consequences.
• Earning Trust - Gaining others confidence by acting with integrity and following through on commitments while disclosing own positions; treating others and their ideas with respect and supporting them in the face of challenges.
• Execution -Ensuring others contribute to organization strategies by focusing them on the most critical priorities, measuring progress, and ensuring accountability against those metrics.
• Facilitating Change - Encouraging others to implement better approaches to address problems and opportunities; leading the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace.
• Resolving Conflict - Helping others deal effectively with an antagonistic situation to minimize damage to the relationships and promote shared goals; using appropriate interpersonal methods to reduce tension or conflict between two or more people and facilitate agreement.BENEFITS

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Employee selected medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
• PTO and paid holidays
• 401k Retirement PlanMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in the transportation industry with knowledge of equipment maintenance.
• Effective organizational, planning and prioritization skills.
• Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and supervisory capabilities.
• Must be flexible, willing to work any schedule, including weekends and holidays.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in related area.
• Background/knowledge of equipment maintenance.
• Five (5) years of experience managing a maintenance shop operation.WORKING CONDITIONSEnvironmental working conditions vary and employee may encounter vibration, noise, odors, and extremes in temperature and wind as well as exposure to varied weather, varied surfaces, sharp edges, varied lighting and confined and congested areas and occasionally exposure to petroleum-based products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, oil, and grease.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe position requires the ability to stand, walk, and maintain balance for extensive periods of time. Occasionally sit. Continually speaking and hearing, giving and receiving directions. Occasionally lift to 35 lbs. Constantly perform repetitive tasks; stretch, turn, twist, and reach overhead; bend, crouch, squat, kneel and stoop.Yellow Corporation, along with all subsidiary companies, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action EmployerRequisition ID : 3046

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