JB Hunt Transport Services Inc

Shop Floor Supervisor

JB Hunt Transport Services Inc$82K — $103K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED; 1-2 years of related experience, with 1-2 years in a management role.
  • Professional communication skills across various mediums.
  • Ability to document and organize business information effectively.
  • Strong analytical skills for informed decision-making.
  • Physical ability to lift/move appliances up to 50 lbs.
  • Skills in forming and managing effective teams.
  • Capability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

  • Assign and oversee onsite vendor repairs while controlling costs.
  • Monitor shop management expenses to stay within budget and enhance cost efficiency.
  • Promote and ensure a safe work environment by adhering to regulatory standards and conducting safety meetings.
  • Inspect repairs for compliance with DOT and company standards.
  • Manage staffing, performance evaluations, and attendance tracking for personnel.
  • Ensure safe and timely execution of work on the shop floor, adhering to repair times.
  • Handle daily operational tasks including estimates and unit reporting.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Life insurance and disability coverage (short- and long-term).
  • Paid time off, including vacation and sick leave, reflecting tenure.
  • Six weeks of paid maternity leave and two weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Six paid holidays annually.
  • Career growth opportunities and safety culture incentive programs.
Full Job Description
Job Title:
Shop Floor Supervisor

Department:
Production & Skilled Trades

Country:
United States of America

State/Province:
Illinois

City:
Joliet

Full/Part Time:
Full time

Job Summary:
Under general direction, this position is an entry-level people management position that will assist and support the day-to-day planning and organizing of a team at a facility. The incumbent will act upon leadership's direction as it pertains to managing facility audits, inventory, budgets, and meeting goals. The position will perform multiple personnel management tasks, including but not limited to, staffing, performance management, annual reviews, and time and attendance. This position has the possibility to work outdoors, in the elements, or across multiple shifts including nights and/or weekends in addition to overtime; it requires full-time attendance.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:
  • Solicit, assign, and monitor onsite vendors to ensure proper repairs are completed and costs are controlled
  • Monitor expenses related to shop management in order to maintain the budget; identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency
  • Maintain the company's safety culture by promoting a safe work environment in compliance with federal and state regulations, conduct safety meetings, mock OSHA inspections, model safe work habits, etc.
  • Inspect completed repairs to ensure equipment is up to DOT and company standard
  • Perform multiple personnel management tasks, including but not limited to, staffing, performance management, annual reviews, and time and attendance
  • Monitor work in progress on the floor to ensure it is performed safely, correctly, and meets standard repair times
  • Perform daily operational tasks as needed including estimates, down unit reporting, yard checks, etc.
  • Ensure team reaches and maintains goals set by leadership; train staff on service bulletins, OSHA compliance, and company policies and procedures
  • Schedule inbound equipment and maintain estimated running time so that repairs are assigned in order of priority; ensure equipment status is updated continually to maximize utilization
  • Monitor that all required repair campaigns are completed and warranty procedures are followed
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Ensure work shift begins on schedule and assign work orders to technicians to maintain an orderly and efficient workflow that meets internal customer deadlines; manage cost per hour


Shift Schedule: Shifts may vary based upon location and business needs.

In addition to the company benefits listed below, the maintenance team will also have access to:
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Company-provided uniforms and annual boot program
  • Safety culture with bonus incentives


Technicians can gain new skills and grow their opportunities through J.B. Hunt's Technician Career Advancement (TCA) program

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent with 1-2 years of related experience with 1-2 years of which being direct or indirect management experience


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Ability to act professionally
  • Ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas through various mediums
  • Ability to capture and document relevant business information in an auditable, organized, and easily retrievable manner
  • Ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment
  • Ability to fulfill physical requirements (lift/move appliance up to 50 pounds)
  • Ability to form and manage effective teams
  • Ability to wear appropriate work attire (protective gear/PPE)
  • Ability to work both individually and as a team
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work with under minimal direction


The expected starting pay range for this position is between $82K - $103K

Don't let distance keep you from becoming a part of our team! Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates located outside a 50-mile radius of the job.

This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Compensation:

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company's bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.

Education:
GED (Required), High School (Required)

Work Experience:
Facilities Management, Maintenance, Management-Entry Level, Safety, Transportation/Logistics

Job Opening ID:


About JB Hunt Transport Services Inc

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., one of the largest transportation logistics companies in North America, provides safe and reliable transportation services to a diverse group of customers throughout the continental United States, Canada and Mexico. Utilizing an integrated, multimodal approach, they provide capacity-oriented solutions centered on delivering customer value and industry-leading service. They were incorporated in Arkansas on August 10, 1961, and have been a publicly held company since their initial public offering in 1983. Their service offerings include transportation of full truckload freight, which they directly transport utilizing their company-controlled revenue equipment and company drivers or independent contractors. They also have arrangements with most of the major North American rail carriers to transport truckload freight in containers and trailers. They also provide customized freight movement, revenue equipment, labor and systems services that are tailored to meet individual customers' requirements and typically involve long-term contracts. Their customer base is extremely diverse and includes a large number of Fortune 500 companies. Their ability to offer multiple services, utilizing their four business segments and a full complement of logistics services through third parties, represents a competitive advantage. They believe this unique operating strategy can add value to customers and increase their profits and returns to stockholders.

JB Hunt Transport Services Inc Careers

There has never been a more exciting time to explore the job opportunities at JB Hunt Transport Services Inc, a leader in the transportation and logistics industry. As a company committed to growth, innovation, and leadership, we are constantly seeking skilled professionals eager to drive their careers forward in a dynamic environment. Work You’ll Do Join JB Hunt’s industry-leading team to help redefine the landscape of transportation and logistics. Our commitment to diversity and innovation fosters a culture where you can continually develop your skills and pursue new challenges. At JB Hunt, you are not just taking a position; you are joining a team that values leadership and professional growth. Transform the Industry Lead the charge in transforming the transportation sector through cutting-edge innovation and strategic leadership. At JB Hunt, we place a strong emphasis on teamwork and the professional development of our employees through comprehensive training and development programs. Work with a Dedicated Team Collaborate with over 20,000 dedicated professionals who are as passionate about logistics and transportation as you are. Our team’s diversity and commitment to excellence make JB Hunt an ideal place for those who are looking to make a significant impact. Introducing JB Hunt’s Career Development Programs We are committed to fostering the growth of our team members. Whether through leadership development programs, diversity training, or hands-on internship opportunities, JB Hunt invests in its people to ensure they are equipped to meet the challenges of tomorrow. Do Innovative Work Engage in projects that push the boundaries of logistics with JB Hunt, where your innovation leads to transformative solutions. Our collaborative environment encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to improve the way goods are moved around the country. Be Part of a Great Team At JB Hunt, culture and teamwork are the cornerstones of our company. We offer competitive benefits, a supportive environment, and the opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Our team’s collaborative efforts drive the continuous improvement and success of our company. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with JB Hunt, where your ambition meets endless opportunities. Our robust support system includes career planning, professional development, and networking opportunities that empower you to succeed. Explore Discover how JB Hunt is leading innovations in transportation: [Explore Our Innovations] Learn how our latest technologies and strategies are setting new standards in the industry. READ MORE JB Hunt Employment Opportunities With a wide range of career paths available, JB Hunt is actively hiring and looking for individuals who are ready to drive their future. Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. SEARCH JB HUNT JOBS Stay Connected Keep up to date with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at JB Hunt. Stay ahead in your career with JB Hunt Transport Services Inc, where we turn potential into progress and employees into leaders.
Learn more about JB Hunt Transport Services Inc
Size
33,045 employees
Market Cap
$18.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$506 million
Founded
1961
5 Year Trend
+13.2%
Revenue
$9.6 billion
NASDAQ

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