Shop Supervisor

Quality Distribution Inc.

Jacksonville, FL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$35 Per Hour
SKILLS
Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Budget Management, Cargo/Freight, Computer Skills, Corporate Policies, Data Collection, Data Entry, Diagnostics Solutions/Software, Diesel Engine, Employee Assistance Plan, Employee Benefits, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Facilities Management, Federal Laws and Regulations, Fleet Management, Flexible Spending Accounts, General Handyperson, Hazardous Materials Clean-Up, High School Diploma, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Internet Application, Inventory Management, Machine Tool, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, OSHA, Physical Demands, Policy Development, Preventative Maintenance, Purchase Orders, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Reimbursement, Repair Orders, Retail Management, Safety Standards, State Laws and Regulations, Technical Publications, Test Equipment, Time Management, Tire Repair, Truck Driver, Trucking, Vehicle Fleets
LOCATION
Jacksonville, FL
POSTED
2 days ago

Quality Repair Solutions (QRS®) is a comprehensive tractor and trailer repair and maintenance business that specializes in pressurized tankers. QRS ensures professional drivers get back on the road safely and quickly.

We are looking for an energetic, reliable Trailer Mechanic to join our team in Jacksonville, FL. We are a dynamic, stable and growing company. We have great long term career opportunities across our headquarters, trucking terminals, mechanic shops, depots, tank washes and other locations. If you want to join the industry leader and make a difference, please consider this opportunity and apply at QRSShops.com.

Compensation and Incentives

  • Weekly Competitive Pay is $30- $35/per hour
  • Tool/Boot Reimbursement Program
  • Referral Program
  • Sign on Bonuses
  • Employee benefits: Discounted premiums for Medical, Dental and Vision plans, Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Generous Paid Time Off/ Holiday Schedule
  • Employer Matching 401K
Job Details

Job Summary:

Responsible for diagnosing, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on semi-truck trailers and tractors, including tasks like brake adjustments, tire replacements, electrical troubleshooting, basic structural repairs, and more, all while working out of a service truck and adhering to strict safety regulations; general repairs on tractor and trailer units in accordance with DOT, federal and state regulations and company standards. Uses technical publications or automated systems in maintaining vehicles to prescribed manufacturers' maintenance schedules and for researching parts. Properly annotates all maintenance and labor performed in maintenance management software.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for the maintenance and repair of all equipment assigned to the company terminal.
  • Schedules weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual preventive maintenance.
  • Properly annotates all maintenance performed on prescribed forms and enters data into TMT and other data collection systems.
  • Manages the shop facility in a safe, efficient, timely, cost-effective and practical manner and in compliance with OSHA regulations and company policies.
  • Adheres to all established safety policies and standards to include identification, use, and proper procedures for handling or disposal of hazardous wastes.
  • Manage and maintain an inventory of spare parts, tools, specialized test equipment, and consumables.
  • Schedule and supervise mechanics to meet terminal maintenance requirements within budget.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the RFM.
Benefits
  • Employee benefits: Discounted premiums for Medical, Dental and Vision plans, Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Basic Life/Voluntary Life
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k Match & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
  • Weekly Pay
Requirements

Skills and Abilities:
  • Able to learn and demonstrate vehicle and equipment theory, principles and repair relating to diesel engines, air, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Able to learn and demonstrate tractor and trailer maintenance, DOT rules and regulations, company policies and procedures.
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED plus course work in auto and equipment mechanics at a trade school and six (6) years of experience as a mechanic, or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must Possess at least 2+ years in a Shop Supervisory or Lead Mechanic position
  • Must possess at least 5+ years' industry experience in fleet maintenance
  • Knowledge is mandatory of vehicle and equipment theory, principles and repair relating to diesel engines, air, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Thorough knowledge of tractor and trailer maintenance, DOT rules and regulations, company policies and procedures.
  • Competent computer skills, specifically in Microsoft Excel and Word and other web-based applications. Ability to use vehicle diagnostic software.
  • Proficient in the use and completion of repair and purchase orders produced by a maintenance management system.
  • Minimum special knowledge and skills required: 3 to 5 years as a fleet maintenance supervisor preferred. DOT HM-183 training or experience a plus. ASE certification is not required but highly recommended.
Minimum special knowledge and skills required:
  • 3 to 5 years as a fleet maintenance supervisor preferred.
  • ASE certification not required but recommended.
Additional Job Information

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
  • This is a full-time position, and days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, hours depend on location.
Company Information

Work Environment:
  • The shop has a climate similar to outdoor weather. Frequent exposure to loud machinery, air tool operation, hammering and engine noise.
Physical Demands:
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Ability to push, pull, or lift up to 75 lbs.
  • Able to fit into a 20” cargo trailer dome opening.
  • Able to meet safety standards for fall protection harness – max weight 310 lbs. (includes all PPE worn)
  • Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
  • Stand for long periods of time.
  • Walk for long periods of time.
  • Bend or twist their body.
  • See differences between colors, shades, and brightness.


Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Employment Opportunities

Quality Carriers, Inc. Provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

About the Company

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Quality Distribution Inc.

At Quality Distribution Inc. (QDI), availability, reliability and dependability have been our watchwords for more than 100 years. From our humble beginnings as a small operation hauling lime and milk to where we are today- operating the largest bulk tank truck network in North America- we have never forgotten the importance of being available, reliable and dependable. We believe these very qualities have helped make us a core carrier of choice for many of the global chemical processing corporations in the Fortune 500, corporations with recognizable names like Dow Chemical Company, Procter & Gamble, E.I. Dupont, and PPG Industries.

In addition to these leaders in chemical processing, we also provide transportation and delivery services for each of the top 100 chemical producers in the world. Our determination to run an honest and ethical business that respects its customers, employees and stakeholders has helped us to forge these types of mutually beneficial business relationships. Today, with over 125 offices across North America, and the strength of more than 3,000 drivers and franchises working with us, QDI retains its position as an industry leader.

The Quality Distribution Inc. family of transportation and services companies includes:

  • Quality Carriers, Inc., the largest bulk transportation company in North America, combining the largest fleet of stainless steel tanks with the industry's broadest and most complete terminal network.
  • QC Energy Resources, a leading transportation and logistics vendor serving the oil and gas sector.
  • Boasso Global, a premier provider of depot, maintenance, cleaning, and transportation services for ISO tank containers globally.
COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Transport and Storage - Materials
FOUNDED
1984
WEBSITE
https://www.qualitydistribution.com/