Transportation Maintenance Supervisor

Arcwood Environmental, LLC; Abingdon (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Post-offer drug screen

Background check

Job summary

Arcwood Environmental is seeking a Transportation Maintenance Supervisor to oversee and plan maintenance for the rolling Arcwood Transport fleet. The role emphasizes safety, cost control, and timely dispatch, with leadership responsibilities for a maintenance team.

The position requires 3+ years in transportation maintenance and preferred supervisory experience, plus formal MIG/TIG welding training and DOT/compliance awareness. CDL is a plus as the company expands its nationwide operations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of maintenance experience in transportation
• Previous supervisory experience preferred
• Strong safety and compliance mindset

Responsibilities

• Oversee and plan maintenance activities for Arcwood Transport fleet
• Prioritize health and safety and maintain safe practices
• Develop and manage safe/workplace relationships with vendors
• Review expenses related to inventories to stay within budget
• Create and update maintenance manuals and DOT-compliant files
• Plan and schedule maintenance to meet dispatch obligations
• Ensure accurate work orders and proper parts billing
• Hire, train, and evaluate maintenance staff; set shop hours
• Take on additional duties to support the team

Skills

Leadership

Safety Compliance

Maintenance Planning

Vendor Management

Budgeting

Education

High school diploma

MIG/TIG welding training

Airbrake/AC/SCR training

CDL (preferred)

Job description

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Transportation Maintenance Supervisor As the Transportation Maintenance Supervisor you will be responsible for oversight and planning direct or indirect maintenance activities for the rolling fleet for Arcwood Transport.

• Prioritizes health and safety by adhering to policies, processes, and maintaining safe practices at all times
• Develops and manages a safe and productive workplace for respective Arcwood Transport or sub-contracted garage(s)
• Develops and maintains relationships with vendors; orders supplies and maintains parts inventory
• Reviews and approves all expenses related to inventories to ensure necessary equipment and part levels are maintained within budget; refers expenses to Manager as appropriate
• Reviews and/or writes manuals for maintenance activities, and develops files in accordance with the Department of Transportation (DOT)
• Plans, schedules, and establishes priorities / deadlines to ensure completion of maintenance activities in a safe environment, while meeting all dispatch obligations
• Ensures all work orders are accurate, appropriate parts are billed, and are closed out for end-of-month reporting
• Interviews, hires, trains, provides direction, and conducts performance evaluations for maintenance team members; establishes required shop hours accordingly
• Takes on additional duties as assigned to support the team and organization

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Completion of formal MIG/TIG welding training (required)
• Completion of formal training in airbrake assembly/repair, air conditioning and SCR engines (required)
• CDL license (preferred)

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in maintenance within the transportation industry (required)
• Previous supervisory experience (preferred)

Overview

About Arcwood

Every advancement—from the products we use to the medicines and technologies we depend on—creates waste that must be handled responsibly. For more than 50 years, Arcwood Environmental has helped organizations across the United States manage the byproducts of progress safely and thoughtfully. With deep expertise and innovative waste management technology across a growing nationwide footprint, Arcwood protects people, communities, and the environment through work that often happens behind the scenes.

Our Values

We move forward together, one team with a shared purpose, counting on each other everyday. Our core values demonstrate how we work together to deliver value for our customers, putting them at the center of all we do:

• Lead with Safety: We uphold the highest safety and compliance standards to protect our teams, our customers and the communities that count on us.
• Solve Problems Creatively: We push for better – advancing technologies, processes, and ideas that protect human health and the environment.
• Own It Together: We are individually and collectively accountable for our work and our impact, knowing that progress is only achieved by working together – with our customers, and with each other.
• Deliver for Customers: We put customers at the center of all we do. When we live our values – lead with safety, solving problems creatively, and owning our work together – the result is clear: we deliver exceptional value for our customers.

We’ve reached a unique point as a company: big enough to deliver broad capability and consistent performance, while striving to be nimbler and more responsive to our customers’ evolving needs. Come join Arcwood and be part of our legacy of environmental leadership!

Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity

Arcwood offers stability you can count on and opportunities to grow. We provide steady work, competitive pay, and above-market benefits that reflect the importance of what we do. As we continue to grow, you’ll have the chance to build skills, take on new challenges, and build a career. When you join Arcwood, you join a team that honors its legacy, values hardworking people, and shows up every day to protect people, communities, and the future we share. Arcwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal laws. A post-offer drug screen and background check will be required.

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