Lakeside International Trucks

Shop Foreman

Lakeside International Trucks  •  $80k - $90k/yr  •  Janesville, WI (Onsite)  •  10 days ago
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Job Description

Shop Foreman

Department: Service

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Janesville

Compensation: $80,000 - $90,000 / year


The Shop Forman optimizes production by directing, coordinating, and supervising the daily activities of technicians and shop workflow. Ensures technicians are staying on task, procedures are followed and paperwork is done correctly.

Responsibilities

  • Main shop contact for service advisors.
  • Maintain good customer relations by providing detailed communications to service advisor and speaking with customers as needed and is appropriate.
  • Optimal dispatch of jobs to technicians based on expertise, ability and capacity.
  • Ensure proper warranty procedures are followed.
  • Assist in completing necessary and accurate documentation on repair orders.
  • Comply with federal and state vehicle regulations and standards through ongoing education and training
  • Enforce dealership policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Maintain confidentiality with respect to dealership information
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational training in diesel technology preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license required; CDL preferred or willingness to obtain.
  • 5 years of related experience in a heavy-duty shop / service operation
  • Experience managing technicians
  • Ability to work effectively within a team environment
  • Knowledge of mechanical repair (medium- and heavy-duty truck systems preferred)
  • Understanding of engine repairs, tune-ups, diagnosing and testing
  • Knowledge of electrical systems electrical/electronic diagnosing and testing
  • Knowledge of cab, suspension, air brake, hydraulic brake, steering gear & springs, Clutch, transmission and differential and all other components / systems
  • Active desire to develop professional skills and have an active role in career growth
  • Must be able to lift 75lbs and carry weight up to a distance of 5 feet.
Lakeside International Trucks

About Lakeside International Trucks

Lakeside International Trucks is one of the leading medium and heavy-duty truck dealerships in southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois. As a full service dealership, Lakeside offers best in class new and used truck sales, parts, service, body shop and truck rental and leasing. With 8 dealerships across the region, you can visit us at any of our convenient locations in Milwaukee, Madison, Racine, West Bend, Random Lake, Janesville, Monroe and Rockford, Illinois.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Milwaukee, WI
Year Founded
1984
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