Shop Foreman

We're seeking a talented Shop Foreman to join the Transwest Team! Transwest is a leading provider of top-quality commercial trucks and transportation solutions. Committed to reliability and customer satisfaction, Transwest is dedicated to driving success in the transportation industry.

Why join the Transwest Team?

- Exceptional Leadership

- Beautiful, Updated & Clean Environment

- Competitive PTO & Benefits Packages

- Company Training

- Opportunities for Advancement

- Quick & Efficient Interview Process
We offer a full benefits package for eligible employees including:

- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

- Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance

- 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution.

- HSA and/or FSA

- Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Company Paid Holidays

- Employee Car Discount Program
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

- Directly supervise Technicians.

- Assist the Service Manager in training personnel.

- Carry out established policies and procedures.

- Preform quality assurance activities as directed through quality assurance inspections, random quality checks and training Technicians in quality assurance.

- Assist the Service Manager in resolving customer complaints and general customer relations.

- Assist Technicians with finish and repair work.

- Schedule, assign and supervise work with the objective of maximizing the balance of quality, productivity and profit.

- Supervise maintenance of tools and shop equipment.

-  Shop Operations and Workflow Management, Estimate and repair order management, Maintain consistent communication with service advisors, parts personnel, management, and technicians.

- Additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
Work Environment & Physical Abilities:

- Activities require a full range of motion including; handling and lifting, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination.

- This position may require standing, balancing, bending or stooping for prolonged periods of time.

- This position requires corrected vision and hearing within normal range.

- This position requires the occasional ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 80 lbs.

- Required to perform work inside and outside, in varying weather situations.

- Must be able to operate simple, complex and heavy-duty machinery.
Required Education, Experience, Knowledge & Skills:

- High school diploma or equivalent.

- Valid driver's license and MVR in good standing.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Leadership Skills

- Customer Service Skills

- Multitasking Skills

- Conflict Resolution Skills

- Independent Working Skills

- Detail Oriented

- Quick Thinking

- Ability to work any shift if needed.

- Familiarity with all aspects of gas and diesel truck repair and maintenance including; engine repair, transmission repair, drivability and electrical diagnostics, suspension, brake systems, etc.

- Ability to obtain a CDL within 90 days of employment.

- Ability to successfully complete a general abilities assessment.

- Ability to pass a post-offer background check, physical and drug screen.
Preferred Education, Experience, Knowledge & Skills:

- Previous experience in a similar role.

- Experience diagnosing and repairing diesel trucks.

- Diesel Engine Technology Certification(s) and/or Education
Job Details:

- Bonus Eligibility: Yes

- Reports To: Service Manager

- Shift: (Monday - Friday) (2:30 P.M. CST to 11:30 P.M. CST)

- Closing Date: Open Until Filled
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