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Marten Transport; Clarksville (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation company in Clarksville, AR, is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to ensure quality repairs of fleet units. Responsibilities include compliance with standards, scheduling units for repairs, and resolving maintenance complaints. The ideal candidate has a high school education, basic math skills, and computer proficiency. This is a full-time, entry-level position offering growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong mathematical abilities are necessary.
• Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English.
• Competency in using computers is required.
• Entry-level to mid-career candidates considered depending on qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance of repairs with company standards.
• Schedule units for maintenance to ensure availability.
• Review and resolve driver maintenance complaints.
• Delegate work assignments as needed.
• Monitor technician performance to ensure quality work.
• Maintain proper paperwork for warranty parts.
• Assist with hire, PTO, and disciplinary issues with Service Manager.

Skills

Basic math skills

Ability to read and write in English

Computer skills

Computer skills

Education

One to two years post high school

Job description

Overview

To execute and ensure quality repairs of all Marten Transport Ltd. units. Ensure that completed repairs meet Department of Transportation regulations and provide local terminal with ready units for dispatch.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all repairs made to fleet comply with company standards which includes high quality and low expense within a timely manner to meet company goals for fleets cost per mile.
• Ensure that all parts are expensed to a Marten unit.
• Responsible for scheduling of all units into and out of the shop to ensure availability for dispatch.
• Responsible for reviewing and resolving driver complaints on maintenance issues.
• Delegate work assignments as applicable
• Ensure that all company and safety policies are followed.
• Accountable for indirect labor hours accumulated by technicians to insure it is kept as low as possible.
• Monitor the performance of technicians to ensure proper work is completed.
• Performs additional duties and special projects as needed.
• Audit and confirm all warranty parts are tagged and have correct paperwork submitted.
• Oversee process so all empty trucks are available for new drivers.
• Open/Close and review daily repair orders.
• Work with Service Manager on personnel issues including hiring, PTO, and disciplinary issues.
• Coordinate with Service Manager for any outside work.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Abilities/Skills Required: Have basic math skills and aptitude for the position. Able to read and write English language and demonstrate computer skills.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and be able to stand for long hours. Able to work various shifts and days.

Education/Training Required

One to two years post high school desirable, with three to five years’ experience in maintenance.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

Industries

Truck Transportation

Location: Clarksville, AR