Shop Foreman - Parts & Maintenance Lead (2nd Shift)

K-Five Construction Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The K-Five Construction Corporation is seeking a Mechanic Shop Foreman to coordinate parts procurement, oversee technicians, and manage inventory for trucks, trailers and heavy equipment. This is a second shift role with rotating Saturdays and a focus on keeping equipment in good repair.

Responsibilities include ordering parts, conducting safety talks, communicating with shop managers, auditing inventories, and expediting parts delivery.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• 3–5 years of experience in parts procurement with supervisory responsibility in maintenance of trailers, trucks, and heavy equipment.
• Strong written and oral communication with managers, suppliers, mechanics and field personnel.
• Proficient in MS Office, JIT, EOQ, costing and physical inventories.
• Ability to read and interpret general business materials and technical manuals.
• Willingness to work 2nd shift with rotating Saturdays.
• Valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Place part orders and track inventory through online systems.
• Conduct daily safety talks.
• Communicate with shop managers about repairs and issues.
• Walk shop and yard areas to ensure security of equipment.
• Audit inventory records; advise on excess or obsolete stock.
• Expedite delivery of parts to mechanics.
• Submit daily shift notes to shop personnel.

Skills

Second shift coordination

Effective communication

Inventory control

MS Office

JIT

EOQ

Reading & interpreting manuals

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

JIT Inventory

EOQ

Costing

Job description

The K-Five Construction Corporation is seeking a Mechanic Shop Foreman to coordinate parts procurement, oversee technicians, and manage inventory for trucks, trailers and heavy equipment. This is a second shift role with rotating Saturdays and a focus on keeping equipment in good repair.

Responsibilities include ordering parts, conducting safety talks, communicating with shop managers, auditing inventories, and expediting parts delivery.