Body Shop Manager

M&K Truck Centers; Sauk Rapids (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

ESOP program

Professional development

Job summary

M&K Truck Centers in Sauk Rapids, MN, is seeking a Body Shop Manager to lead one of our premier full-service truck body shops. You will drive profitability, manage customer relationships, prepare estimates, and ensure timely completion of repairs.

Requirements include 5 years’ experience in heavy truck repair/management, 2+ years supervising 3+ staff, familiarity with CDK dealership systems, and a valid driver’s license. Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience in Heavy Truck Repair/Management.
• 2 years of supervisory experience of 3+ people.
• Familiarity with a dealer business system (CDK preferred).
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Manage body shop supplies
• Use estimating software to assist in the creation of itemized estimates for customers and insurance companies
• Communicate with appraisers for supplemental repair amounts
• Manage deadlines and budgets of repairs to meet estimated amounts
• Manage tech efficiencies and productivity
• Establish and monitor the quality of work
• Work within manufacturer warranty guidelines for proper submission of warranty claims pertaining to repairs performed in the body shop
• Manage, lead and supervise body shop technicians
• Manage collection of payments for repairs

Skills

Vehicle paint processes

Estimate repair times

LKQ parts

Direct others

Conflict resolution

Education

Associates/Bachelor's degree preferred

Valid driver's license

Tools

CDK dealer system

Job description

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Body Shop Manager

Regular Full-Time SUPERVISOR Sauk Rapids MN, Sauk Rapids, MN, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 3089

Salary Range: $70,000.00 To $85,000.00 Annually

M&K Truck Centers is a multi-state leader in commercial truck sales, leasing, parts and service. The Body Shop Manager is responsible for the profitability of one of the area’s premier full service Truck Body Shops and will manage M&K Truck Centers’ relationship with the customers by promoting, providing estimates, and following-up on work performed in the body shop. This manager is also expected to keep the shop compliant with regulatory requirements from local, state, and federal agencies such as OSHA, EPA, and the Department of Labor.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage body shop supplies
• Use estimating software to assist in the creation of itemized estimates for customers and insurance companies
• Communicate with appraisers for supplemental repair amounts
• Manage deadlines and budgets of repairs to meet estimated amounts
• Manage tech efficiencies and productivity
• Establish and monitor the quality of work
• Work within manufacturer warranty guidelines for proper submission of warranty claims pertaining to repairs performed in the body shop
• Manage, lead and supervise body shop technicians
• Manage collection of payments for repairs

Skills

• Knowledge of vehicle paint processes – preparing, mixing, tinting, application, and troubleshooting
• Estimate repair times of fiberglass, sheet metal, chassis frames, and structural damage to cabs and sleepers
• Experience obtaining LKQ parts
• Ability to direct others
• Ability to handle conflict and implement conflict resolution

Education and Experience

• Associates degree/ Bachelor's degree preferred but not required
• 5 years’ experience in Heavy Truck Repair/Management
• 2 years of supervisory experience of 3 people or more
• Familiarity with a dealer business system (CDK is preferred)
• Valid driver’s license

  What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package and ESOP program.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A supportive and dynamic work environment.