Truck Shop Foreman

J.D. Irving, Limited; Dieppe; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company is seeking a Truck Shop Foreman for their Dieppe location. The ideal candidate will be a Truck and Transport Red Seal Technician with strong leadership skills and a commitment to customer service. This position offers competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Quarterly bonus

Registered retirement savings plan with company match

Health, dental, vision benefits

Life insurance and disability benefits

Paid vacation and sick time

Uniform allowance

Fitness reimbursement program

Paid training

Employee recognition program

Company discounts

Qualifications

• Experience as Truck and Transport Red Seal Technician preferred.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Energetic and enthusiastic attitude required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate service work in order of appointment and priority.
• Provide timely and accurate estimates.
• Ensure customer expectations are met.

Skills

Leadership skills

Customer service

Organization

Decision making

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills (MS Excel)

Education

Relevant post-secondary education

Truck and Transport Red Seal

Job description

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Truck Shop Foremanfor our Dieppe location. The successful candidate will preferably be an experienced Truck and Transport Red Seal Technician, be enthusiastic, highly motivated individual with proven leadership skills andpassionate about providing excellent customer service.

We offer:

• Competitive Wages
• Quarterly bonus
• Registered retirement savings plan with company match
• Health, dental, vision and prescription benefits
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• Maternity leave top up program
• Paid vacation and paid sick time
• Fitness reimbursement program
• Paid training
• Uniform allowance program
• Employee recognition program
• Company discounts
• Excellent training opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant post-secondary education and/or equivalent industry experience
• Truck and Transport Red Seal preferred
• Energetic, enthusiastic, and team oriented
• Exceptional organization, decision making and problem-solving abilities
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
• Computer skills (experience with Microsoft Excel is a must)
• Commitment to quality and safety

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Service work in order of appointment and priority
• Provide estimates in a timely and accurate manner
• Communicate service work scope to technicians to ensure customer expectations are met
• Assist Service Advisors in their scheduling duties by monitoring workload and maximizing bay utilization
• Monitor repair progress against estimates and update Service Advisors & customer with any changes
• Ensure warranty conditions are met
• Quality check completed Repair Orders (RO)
• Coach technicians on work order tracking and related system functions
• Ensure that the system accurately reflects technician time
• Minimize unbilled labour through diligent work scheduling and planning
• Adhere to and enforce company safety policies
• Ensure shop is cleaned after each jobs
• Monitor shop equipment
• Perform technician evaluations
• When required fill in for Service Advisor