The Penske Body Shop Supervisor is responsible for managing and motivating staff while maintaining a body shop operation. The Body Shop Supervisor will oversee the completion of tasks including but not limited to: Cab/Sheet Metal Repair, Composite Bonding/ Repair, Heating/ Air Conditioning Systems, Surface Preparation, Fiberglass Repair, and Box Repair/ Replacement without supervision. Under supervision, this position will also perform diagnostic procedures and repairs such as Suspension Repair/Alignment, Electrical/ Brake/ Cooling System, Painting/ Mixing/ Tinting/ Blending, and Welding/ Fabricating.
This position will work at our Body Shop location 1185 Freightliner Dr Nashville, TN and will be on 2nd shift.
Major Responsibilities:Strong communication and people management skills.Working knowledge of body shop maintenance operations.Provide delegation of shop responsibilities and hold people accountable.Coordinate daily work duties.Communicate with both internal and external customers.Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor.Qualifications:At least 3 years of body shop management experience required.At least 3 years of practical body shop experience required.High School Diploma or equivalent required.Vocational/technical school preferred.Specialized training and experience in the repair/refinish of all series of truck and trailer.Proficiency in the use of all tools of trade (including welding equipment, paint equipment, shop machines, and power tools).Valid driver's license required.Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook required.Strong written/oral communication, problem solving, and decision making skills are required.Ability to understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management.Must perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies.Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.Willingness to travel as necessary and work the required schedule.Complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation and drug screening are required.This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required. Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.
Physical Requirements:Must be able to move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for extended lengths of time throughout the scheduled working period.Must use hands on a routine and daily basis to grasp, reach, touch, handle, feel, and/or otherwise operate required tools or controls.Must be able to work safely at heights using applicable ladders and elevated working platforms.Must be able to safely work in all weather conditions.Must be able to see and hear to safely navigate the work environment due to frequent movement of large trucks.Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians
Job Function: Body Shop Repair
Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance
Primary Location: US-TN-Nashville
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