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Shop Foreman - Flint, MI

Martin Transportation Systems

Flint, Michigan

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automotive Management, Communication Skills, Corporate Policies, Cost Control, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Diesel Engine, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Inventory Management, Inventory Reports, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance Services, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Reimbursement, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Tire Repair, Truck Driver, Vehicle Fleets, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Flint, Michigan
POSTED
21 days ago

Job Overview:

Martin Transportation Systems (MTS) is seeking an experienced Working Shop Foreman for our Flint, MI terminal. This is a hands-on leadership position responsible for overseeing a three-shift maintenance operation while actively performing repairs and maintenance on tractors and trailers. Standard day shift hours apply, with responsibility for supporting all shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and support a three-shift maintenance operation.
  • Perform hands-on maintenance and repairs on tractors and trailers.
  • Coordinate shop workflow to maximize equipment uptime.
  • Manage parts inventory and maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Monitor maintenance costs, including tires and equipment repairs.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and safety standards.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Work collaboratively with operations and drivers to meet fleet maintenance needs.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of diesel mechanic experience.
  • Experience working with:
  • Cummins engines
  • Detroit engines

Knowledge of:

  • Tractor and trailer maintenance
  • Tire specifications, maintenance, and cost management
  • Fleet maintenance cost control
  • Inventory management
  • Proficient with Microsoft Outlook.
  • Basic Microsoft Excel skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Transportation or automotive management experience.
  • Knowledge of OSHA and DOT compliance requirements.

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Professionalism in employee leadership and customer service.
  • Proven track record of success and achievement.
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
  • Independent thinker with excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • High energy, initiative, and a desire to succeed.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with a 25% company match (eligible after six months)
  • Vacation and Holiday Pay
  • Vacation available upon hire
  • Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Yearly Tool and Boot Reimbursement

If you're an experienced diesel technician ready to take the next step into a leadership role while remaining hands-on in the shop, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and join the Martin Transportation Systems team!

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Martin Transportation Systems