Shop Manager

Shop Manager

Dupre’ Logistics is currently seeking a Shop Manager to support our Maintenance group at our Houston, TX location.

Dupre’ Logistics is a fast growth transportation & logistics provider that is adding to our organization in order to meet and exceed these goals : Provide safe service that’s profitable Continue to profitably grow our business Be the employer of choice Be a career destination rather than a stepping stone on your career path Job Description :

The Shop Manager works in a fast paced environment that is at the hub of activity in our business unit. This person will manage the coordination and planning of preventative maintenance / repair of tractor-trailer equipment of site / terminal operations. The Shop Manager adheres to budget and manages payroll for the shop.

Key Duties : Provide direct supervision of mechanics for the purpose of meeting maintenance requirements. Give on-going support to continuously improve total operations. Provide safety management to mechanic personnel to include processes established with the company’s loss prevention system. Communicate with Operations Managers and / or drivers to obtain descriptions of problems and to discuss work to be performed providing a timeline of completion. Operate and examine tractor-trailer vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunctions. Follow checklist to ensure all parts are examined including : belts, hoses, steering systems, spark plugs, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas. Perform routine and scheduled maintenance service such as oil changes, lubrications, tune-ups, and repair / replace brakes. Pay Range : - , General Benefits :

Job Qualifications :

• Related experience of 2-5 years in fleet maintenance; tractor trailer repair experience in both van, tank and end dump trailers preferred.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.
• Bilingual : Spanish and English is preferred.
• A customer service, operations and / or industrial background is required.
• Must have a high level of self motivation, competitive spirit, customer service skills, and availability for work anytime.
• Must have a strong customer service orientation, a high level of organizational skills, attention to detail, excellent computer skills and an ability to multi-task at a very fast pace while thinking quickly and clearly.
• Must have general knowledge of computers and working knowledge of Microsoft Office is preferred.

We have an excellent compensation package : competitive pay, insurance, retirement, company vehicle.

Location : CHANNELVIEW, TX