Shop Supervisor

U.S. Xpress, Inc.

Chattanooga (TN)

On-site

USD 56,000 - 70,000

Full time

3 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Basic/Supplemental Life

Health Savings Accounts

Flexible Savings Accounts

Company Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

401k with Employer Matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Short Term Incentive Program

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

U.S. Xpress, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor at the SHIPPENSBURG USX TERMINAL. You will oversee daily shop operations, supervise technicians, and ensure safe, timely repairs of tractors and trailers.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 2+ years in shop experience, and a valid driver's license. Proficiency with MS Office is expected. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Maintenance vocational experience preferred.
Valid driver's license required.
Able to use hand tools and perform repairs.
Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose components.
Knowledge of FMCSA maintenance sections.
Experience as Equipment/Brake Inspector preferred.

Responsibilities

Execute directives to guarantee safe and timely repairs of equipment in the shop.
Supervise shop employees to ensure efficiency, productivity, and safety.
Assist Technicians in troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing tractors, trailers, and related components.
Create and maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
Assign jobs to technicians and monitor progress; provide assistance as needed.
Review Repair Orders for accuracy and completeness.
Inspect vehicles for roadworthiness and list required work.
Assist with employee scheduling and daily shop operations.
Coordinate repairs, OSHA compliance, data entry, and warranty work as needed.
Manage equipment inventory at shop and off-site locations.
Inspect reseated trucks and ensure policy adherence.
Train shop employees and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Hand tools

Technical aptitude

MS Office

Problem solving

OEM self-paced modules

Diagnostics

FMCSA knowledge

Equipment Inspector

Brake Inspector

Diagnostic equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Maintenance vocational experience

Job description

Who We Are:

U.S.

Why U.S. Xpress?

Right Role. Right Tools. Right People. We invest in our talent starting on day one. You will be provided with personal and professional development opportunities that complement your interests and encourage you to build a career you’re passionate about. Whether it is employee stock options, profit-sharing, 401K, professional development, or our competitive pay, we help prepare you for the future. Be part of an organization that values out-of-the-box thinking and rewards employees for going above and beyond. Curious about the other benefits of working with us? Check out other perks below!

Medical, Dental, and Vision
Basic/Supplemental Life
Health Savings Accounts
Flexible Savings Accounts
Company Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
401k with Employer Matching Contribution
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Short Term Incentive Program
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance

SHIPPENSBURG USX TERMINAL

Mon-Fri 1400-0000

Position open to remote: No

Grade: ES12

Compensation Range: $56,00 - $70,000

Who We Are:

Relentlessly Delivering Big Ideas.

U.S. Xpress is one of the nation’s largest asset-based trucking companies. But the most valuable asset we offer isn’t tractors, trailers, or even our exclusive, cutting-edge technology. It’s the collective brainpower of thousands of visionaries and problem-solvers. Together, we are revolutionizing the transportation industry by providing innovative, custom solutions. And, here, we believe in the sanctity of a promise—both to our customers, and our people. When we focus our varied talents on reshaping the future of transportation, that’s what we call the POWER OF U.S.

Why U.S. Xpress?

Medical, Dental, and Vision
Basic/Supplemental Life
Accidental Death/Dismemberment
Health Savings Accounts
Flexible Savings Accounts
Company Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
401k with Employer Matching Contribution
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Parental Leave
Short Term Incentive Program
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance

What You’ll Do:

Executes directives as set forth by the Maintenance Department and Maintenance Manager to guarantee safe and timely repairs to equipment in the shop for P.M. or repair.Supervises activities of shop employees to provide efficiency and productivity and safety.Assists Technicians in troubleshooting, servicing, and repairing tractors, trailers, and related mechanical components.

Creates and maintains a safe and efficient work environment.
Assigns jobs to technicians and follows up on progress and provides assistance when necessary.
Reviews Repair Orders for accuracy and completeness.
Assist Technicians in troubleshooting, testing, cleaning and adjusting parts or assemblies, use various instruments to make sure they are working properly.
Inspects vehicles for roadworthiness and lists any work required.
Responsible for floor level operations of the shop.
Accounts for all employees’ time.
Assists the maintenance manager with employee scheduling, productivity reviews, and daily operation of shop.
Assists manager with repair coordination, OSHA compliance, data entry, and warranty work as needed.
Assists with managing trade equipment and new equipment in service.
Responsible for equipment inventory at off‑site vendor and shop locations.
Responsible for functions at the fuel island.
Performs daily fleet inspections.
Assists manager with trade equipment tracking and quality control.
Ensures inspection of reseated trucks.
Meets with staff to ensure consistency with company policy and procedure and other issue resolutions.
Assists with training of shop employees.
Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Do:

PLACE POSITION SUMMARY TEXT HERE & JOB DUTIES BELOW

What We’re Looking For:

Education

High school diploma or equivalent experience required.
Maintenance vocational experience preferred.

Experience

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in shop or with trucks preferred.

Skills/Certifications

Valid Drivers’ License Required
Able to work with hand tools.
Technical aptitude.
Solid computer skills preferred; proficient with Microsoft Office (specifically Excel, Word & Outlook), Internet and applicable company specific applications.
Problem-solving skills.
Ability to participate in online OEM self‑paced modules.
Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose component problems.
Understands all maintenance sections of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
Qualified inspector of Equipment Annual Inspection as defined under FHWA 396.12 preferred.
Qualified Brake Inspector as defined under FHWA 396.25 preferred.
Familiar with diagnostic equipment preferred.

Supervisory Responsibility:

up to 15 direct reports.

Physical Requirements:

while performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk or hear; frequently stands, walks, uses hands to finger, handle or feel; and reaches with hands and arms.

Ability to stand for long periods of time supporting full body weight
Ability to walk 1000 feet minimum and change positions frequently
Ability to frequently move shoulders with full range of motion in all six planes of movement
Ability to reach heights over 72” frequently; ability to crouch to height of 18” frequently
Abilityto reach and stretch across the midline with full cervical range of motion and bilateral range of motion
Ability to use hand tools constantly for extended periods of time
Ability to stoop to 30” minimum and kneel to 18” minimum
Ability to frequently climb 51’ with one 24” step and pull full body weight.
Ability to frequently climb stairs 24” without a hand hold rail.
Ability to pull self up ladder with 4x17”steps with upper body pull.
Ability to constantly go in/out of truck on 51” and one 24” step pulling full body weight.
Ability to frequently go up and down ramp.
Ability to occasionally push 250 lbs, pull 125 lbs, frequently push/pull 100/50 lbs and constantly push/pull 50/25 lbs.
Ability to occasionally carry, lift overhead, high, low and medium lift 51/75 lbs, frequently 50/21 lbs and constantly 20/1 lbs.
Must be able to perform all physical requirements with reasonable accommodation.

Work Environment:

this job operates in a well‑lit and well‑ventilated repair shop environment.

Work Environment

None

Average

Extreme

Humidity or Wet conditions (non‑weather‑related)

Extreme Cold (non‑weather‑related)

Extreme Heat (non‑weather‑related)

Moving Mechanical Parts

Risk of Electrical Shock or Radiation

High or Precarious places

Fumes or Air borne Particules

Toxic, Caustic Chemicals or Hazardous Waste

Outdoor Weather Conditions

Work with Explosives

Noise

Standing

Walking

Sitting

Reaching

Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Crawling

Speaking, Listening, Tasting, Smelling

Lifting, Climbing, Balancing

Special Visual Requirements

Special Hand Movements

What We’re Looking For:

PLACE EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS HERE.

Education

Experience

Skills/Certifications

Work Environment / Physical Requirements – Normal Office Settings.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected for this position. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Employees performing this job may be asked to perform other duties as required and the responsibilities of the position may change. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

U.S. Xpress is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce.

This role will remain open until it has been filled.

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