Shop Manager Job at Altom Transport, Monroe, MI

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  • Altom Transport
  • Monroe, MI

Job Description

Altom Transport has opened a new terminal in Monroe, MI!

At Altom Transport, we believe strong leadership is built on teamwork, respect, and family values — the same principles that have guided us as a family-owned business for generations. We’re looking for a skilled Shop Manager who values these principles and is ready to lead with integrity and pride. We provide our leaders with outstanding industry benefits, balanced schedules, and the resources needed to build and guide a successful team.

As a Shop Manager at Altom Transport, you’ll oversee a modern, fully equipped shop without the burden of outdoor elements or forced weekend work. You’ll lead a team where safety, training, and quality equipment are top priorities. Here, you’ll find a leadership role that offers true career growth, pride in craftsmanship, and an environment where your experience and management skills are genuinely respected and valued.

Requirements

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Oversee mechanics in maintaining and repairing all fleet equipment.
  • Display and encourage safe working practices at all times.
  • Conduct regular safety talks and meetings with shop personnel.
  • Supervise the shop staff, including recruitment, training, and evaluation of employees.
  • Hands-on management of team members.
  • Promote good morale and teamwork within the maintenance facility.
  • Schedule and prioritize vehicle repairs to meet operational requirements.
  • Work closely with parts personnel to manage current parts supplies and vendor costs.
  • Provide input on procedural and operational changes to reduce costs and improve labor productivity.
  • Ensure shop tools are in safe working order.
  • Review repair orders within the TMT system for accuracy.
  • Perform regular audits of work completed by mechanics.
  • Evaluate vehicle repairs for in-house work or outsourcing.
  • Oversee day-to-day shop operations and analyze problems with mechanics.
  • Ensure the appearance of company equipment is properly maintained.
  • Answer breakdown phone calls and emails promptly.
  • Conduct yard checks to ensure asset availability for operations.
  • Track PMs using our maintenance program and provide reminders to dispatch and drivers.
  • Schedule shop services and keep up-to-date on all asset’s preventative maintenance requirements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Must have basic tools to maintain Class 8 equipment.
  • General knowledge of ground transportation equipment and/or maintenance.
  • Effective verbal, written, and organizational skills.
  • Basic knowledge of PCs and Microsoft applications; familiarity with Transman and McLeod is preferred.
  • Ability to motivate others and focus on accomplishing tasks.

Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Supervisory experience.
  • Understanding of standard practices.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of relevant experience.

  • Tanker industry experience.

  • Prior hands-on experience with heavy equipment maintenance.

  • CDL is a plus.

Benefits

  • Empower 401(K): Jumpstart your retirement with a company match from Day 1.

  • Health Benefits: Comprehensive coverage including vision, dental, and prescription through Blue Cross Blue Shield.

  • Life Insurance: Opt into additional life and disability coverage.

  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid vacations, personal time off, and holidays.

  • Training & Tools: Benefit from paid training, company uniforms, and state-of-the-art equipment.

  • HSA Contributions: Receive up to $2,400 from the company to your Health Savings Account.

Why Join Us: This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic company that values its employees and offers opportunities for upward mobility. We offer competitive salaries commensurate with experience and a supportive work environment.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should visit altomtransport.com to start the application process. Please note that a resume is required for consideration.

Join Altom Transport and be a part of a team dedicated to excellence and safety in the transportation industry!

Job Tags

Holiday work, Outdoor, Weekend work,

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