Fleet Shop Manager

Canada Cartage; Alberta; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics service provider in Alberta is looking for a Shop Supervisor to manage their vehicle maintenance facility. This role involves overseeing a team of mechanics to ensure efficient repair and maintenance of the trucking fleet. Ideal candidates have experience in similar positions and a relevant college diploma or certification. The company promotes a positive work atmosphere with opportunities for growth and employee recognition.

Benefits

Discounted hotels

Car rentals

Entertainment

Gym memberships

Phone plans

Electronics

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience as Shop Supervisor or Shop Foreman in previous roles.
• 3-4 years of experience in a similar role.
• Mechanic experience would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Schedules, trains, and coordinates work of mechanics and technicians.
• Ensures inventory of replacement parts, tools, and equipment is maintained effectively.
• Establishes and enforces quality and safety standards and regulations for preventive maintenance and repairs.

Skills

Customer Service

Service Operations

Service Request Management Process

Performance Metrics

Warranty Based Repairs

Warranty Management

Work Order Scheduling

Education

College diploma or trade apprenticeship certification

Job description

Overview

Why you’ll love Canada Cartage

An iconic Canadian company with over 100 years of helping companies grow and succeed in Canada, we provide national dedicated fleet solutions, general freight services, managed transportation, fulfillment & distribution, and home delivery. With a national network of terminals, cross-docks, and distribution centers, we are one of Canada’s largest and most trusted supply chain service providers. Driven to exceed customer expectations, and supported by technology and innovation, we bring simplicity to complex logistics challenges.

We work with intelligent and focused leaders who are driven to create an outstanding customer experience in partnership with Canadian leading brands. Canada Cartage is deep rooted in family values with an entrepreneurial culture where ideas are welcomed, growth is fostered and high performance is championed. A recognized thought leader and founded in 1914, Canada Cartage dominates the industry by delivering innovative fleet solutions.

Position Summary

Responsible for the overall management and performance of our vehicle maintenance facility. Role involves overseeing a team of mechanics and technicians, ensuring the timely and efficient repair and maintenance of our trucking fleet. Additionally, will manage budgets, implement preventive maintenance programs, enforce safety standards, and collaborate with other departments to minimize downtime, optimize vehicle performance, and support the company's logistics and transportation operations.

Location: 135 High Plains Drive, Rocky View County Calgary AB

Schedule: Monday to Friday 7:00am-3:30pm

Responsibilities

• Schedules, trains, and coordinates work of mechanics and technicians.
• Ensures inventory of replacement parts, tools, and equipment is maintained effectively.
• Effectively manages team of Technicians and Shop Service Writer through people focused leadership and strong communication skills.
• Establishes and enforces quality and safety standards and regulations for preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.
• Experienced in heavy diesel engine diagnosis and repairs.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience as Shop Supervisor or Shop Foreman in previous roles.
• 3-4 years
• College diploma; or trade apprenticeship certification.
• Mechanic experience would be an asset

Skills & Competencies

• Customer Service
• Service Operations
• Service Request Management Process
• Performance Metrics
• Warranty Based Repairs
• Warranty Management
• Work Order Scheduling

Why people love working for Canada Cartage

• Cohesive team and a positive, hard-working atmosphere.
• Meaningful opportunities for career growth.
• Company wide recognition initiatives designed to recognize employees when they demonstrate outstanding customer service, teamwork and our core values.
• Perks - discounted hotels, car rentals, entertainment, gym memberships, phone plans, electronics, to name a few
• Fun events throughout the year, like summer barbeques and driver-appreciation week that regularly bring us together.
• We give back to the communities in which we operate by volunteering and donating to local charities.
• We are a strong company that weathers the storm through pandemics and recessionary periods, so that we can benefit from good economic environments.

Recognition

• Canada Cartage has been recognized on the Forbes list of Canada’s Best Employers for six straight years in a row.
• Trucking HR has announced that Canada Cartage has again been selected for the 8th year in a row, as one of Canada’s Top Fleet Employers. In addition, we have been recognized as an Employer of Distinction for the 4th year in a row. This serves to reinforce Canada Cartage’s reputation as an employer of high quality.
• We’ve been acknowledged by Forbes 2023, as one of Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity

Compliance & Accessibility

Canada Cartage is committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA). We are determined in meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA at any point in your application or employment duration, please let us know.

We would like to thank all those expressing an interest in this position; however only the candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Before you start with us, we will conduct a criminal record check, verify your education, and check your references.

Committed to employment equity, Canada Cartage Systems LP encourages applications from Aboriginal people, members of visible minority groups, and women.

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