Truck Repairs Shop Manager

Klm Trans • Melrose Park, IL

412d • $96,000 - $144,000

About The Position

The Truck Repairs Shop Manager at KLM Trans Inc. is responsible for overseeing the operations of a newly built, state-of-the-art repair facility in Melrose Park, IL. This role involves managing a team of technicians, maintaining client relationships, and driving business growth while ensuring operational efficiency and profitability.

Requirements

• Background in mechanical repair work and experience managing a shop or team.
• Existing contacts within the mechanic and technician network.
• Proven ability to grow a customer base and manage client relationships.
• High initiative and ambition, with a 'hands-on' approach to business management.
• Strong understanding of business numbers and goals to increase shop profitability.
• Must be available to work flexible hours, including being on-call for business-related matters.
• A focus on building a strong team, setting processes, and creating a sustainable client flow.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of the new repair shop, from day-to-day operations to long-term business growth.
• Leverage your network of experienced mechanics and technicians to staff the shop and build a reliable team.
• Start working with your own client base while establishing a new customer network.
• Work closely with the marketing and recruiting departments to help drive new business.
• Monitor and manage shop performance and financials, aiming to maximize profitability and ROI.
• Be available 24/7 to address any urgent business issues.
• Set up all operational processes, from repair workflows to client relations, ensuring efficiency and quality.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Marketing & Recruitment Assistance
• Support from an established business in Melrose Park

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Truck Transportation
• Education Level: No Education Listed