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Dairy Farmers of America Fleet Maintenance Manager in Dayton, Ohio

Job Description

Job Summary – Manages and provides direct leadership for 5 - 9 diesel technicians to maintain large fleet including, Tractors, Trailers, Trucks, and Yard Trucks. Manages workflow and assigns tasks.

Location

1961 Commerce Circle, Springfield, OH 45504

First shift

Monday-Friday 6am-4pm and on call weekends as needed, likely 5-6 times per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

  1. Lead, educate and develop employees Ensure equipment repairs are completed in a high-quality and timely manner3. Monitor employee performance, provide corrective action, and be accessible to all areas of the shop4. Plan daily staffing to meet workload5. Provide support to the Operations team regarding all equipment-related issues6. Monitor and analyze opportunities to cut costs and improve efficiencies7. Perform administrative functions, including but not limited to, payroll approval, scanner downloads, repair order maintenance and compliance documentation (such as self-audits and inventory controls)8. Ensure clean, safe working conditions of the facility and equipment9. Communicate with leadership to ensure Operations and company needs are met10. Identify and monitor equipment sent to outside vendors for repairs11. Conduct pre-shift meetings with employees and weekly / daily meetings with Operations team12. Collaborate with Safety and other departments to investigate all safety and accident-related matters13. Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures14. Perform other duties as required

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; two or more years of college preferred

  • Three (3) years of vehicle maintenance experience to include, at least three-year team lead/supervisory/management experience in transportation, operations, parts or vehicle maintenance

(One year of vehicle, maintenance technical school training may substitute for one year of vehicle equipment maintenance experience.)

  • Must be able to operate a truck to determine if operating properly

  • Must possess a valid driver’s license

  • Knowledge of equipment maintenance and DOT rules and regulations

  • Good written and verbal communication skills

  • Proven leadership and interpersonal skills

  • Negotiating, problem solving and decision making skills

  • Must be multi-tasked oriented and possess good organizational skills

  • Microsoft Office and Internet skills

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay Range Competitive Salary