MV Transportation, Inc

Shop Foreman

Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in fleet maintenance operations management.
  • Strong skills in scheduling, project management, and prioritization.
  • Ability to manage vendor relationships and inventory control effectively.
  • Financial acumen related to fleet maintenance budgeting.
  • Excellent communication skills for all staff levels, both written and verbal.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
  • Technical expertise in heavy diesel vehicle repair and preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all maintenance operations during the assigned shift.
  • Manage and train maintenance staff effectively.
  • Ensure compliance with all contractual maintenance requirements.
  • Conduct regular reporting responsibilities including daily, weekly, and monthly reports.
  • Collaborate with the Fleet Manager on operational tasks and decisions.
  • Evaluate and maintain air conditioning systems, transmissions, and other vehicle components.
  • Control and manage the maintenance program budget.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and staff training.
  • Access to confidential company information and the responsibility of maintaining confidentiality.
  • Supportive work environment focused on operational excellence.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

MV Transportation is seeking a Shop Foreman to manage all maintenance aspects of the maintenance operation during shift to include preventative maintenance and repair of vehicles. The Shop Foreman will be responsible for all maintenance and utility staff. The Shop Foreman will assure that all contractual requirements are achieved. Duties include daily, weekly, monthly and annual reporting responsibilities along with the management of the maintenance program budget. The Shop Foreman will be responsible for training and development of the maintenance staff and will work with the Fleet Manager in the running of the day-to-day business. In addition, the Shop Foreman must have experience with air conditioning systems, transmissions, electrical diagnosis, emission control systems, and wheelchair lifts.

Qualifications

Talent Requirements:
  • Must be able to properly prioritize, implement and manage work schedules, projects and assignments.
  • Must have the ability to track and control parts inventories, vendors and suppliers.
  • Must be able to manage the financial / accounting aspects of a fleet maintenance operation.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of staff in written and oral formats.
  • Must have computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets and Microsoft outlook.
  • Must have technical competence with heavy diesel vehicle repair and preventive maintenance.
  • Must display initiative, professionalism, candor and tact at all times.
  • Diesel experience preferred.
  • ASE certified truck or school bus preferred.

Starting payrate: $41.50/hr

During the course of employment, employees may receive and have access to confidential information. All employees are expected to respect and maintain the confidentiality of non-public customer and business records and any other information that MV classifies as confidential.

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About MV Transportation, Inc

MV Transportation, Inc. is a privately held transportation contracting firm based in Dallas, Texas. The company was founded in 1975 by husband and wife team Alex and Feysan Lodde. MV Transportation provides paratransit, fixed-route, shuttle, and school bus services to cities and counties throughout the United States and Canada. The company operates a fleet of over 15,000 vehicles and employs over 20,000 people. MV Transportation is committed to providing safe, reliable, and efficient transportation services to its customers.
Learn more about MV Transportation, Inc
Size
17,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1975

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