Shop Manager Full Time

Job title: Shop Manager

Company: Recruitment Partners

Job description: Shop ManagerOur client is searching for a Shop Manager to join their team. This role will be responsible for optimizing the operations of the shop. A successful candidate will have a combination of strong organizational skills, mechanical knowledge, and leadership abilities.Your success will be defined by your ability to:

• Develop, implement, and manage a preventative maintenance program to minimize equipment downtime
• Schedule and track repairs and maintenance for a fleet of approximately 30 trucks of various sizes and functions
• Monitor the availability of critical spare parts and tools, ensuring the shop is always well-stocked
• Supervise shop staff and ensure adherence to safety and operational protocols
• Provide guidance and training to drivers and operators on daily vehicle inspections and basic maintenance tasks
• Hold drivers and operators accountable for completing daily pre- and post-trip inspections and reporting defects promptly
• Diagnose mechanical issues and oversee repairs, either performed by in-house staff or external vendors
• Maintain detailed records of all maintenance and repairs using a tracking system
• Ensure compliance with all legal and regulator requirements for commercial vehicles and equipment
• Work closely with drivers, operators, and management to prioritize repairs and maintain fleet availability
• Address recurring maintenance issues and propose long-term solutions
• Communicate effectively with vendors and service providers for specialized repairs or parts

Your strengths include:

• An HET Journeyman Red Seal is required
• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience maintaining and repairing commercial vehicles
• Proven ability to develop and implement maintenance schedules and shop systems
• Previous experience managing or leading a team in a shop environment
• Solid understanding of fleet management software or willingness to learn
• Valid Class 1 or 3 driver’s license is preferred

If you are interested in this role and meet the above criteria please click the “Apply” button to send your resume directly to Bobi-Jo Warner.Recruitment Partners Inc. is an Alberta-based, Alberta-focused recruitment firm. We are dedicated to building long-term relationships while securing top talent for Alberta’s best employers. At the heart of our efforts is a collaborative, consultative approach. We are proud of our team of consultants, who come with practical business experience, a strong network of professional contacts, and are focused on what is best for both clients and candidates. We will facilitate the best fit between client and candidate. This means reduced turnover, enhanced employee engagement, increased productivity, customer satisfaction, and more.Accounting & Finance – Engineering – Sales & Operations – Supply Chain – Human Resources – Office Support – TechnologyContact us today – Your Search Partner – www.recruitmentpartners.ca

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Location: Edmonton, AB

Job date: Thu, 23 Jan 2025 03:19:03 GMT

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