What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shop Foreman position at Major Contracting Group Inc?
Job Title: Shop Foreman
Location: Detroit
Company: Major Contracting Group
About Us: Major Contracting Group is a leading construction company dedicated to delivering top-notch [products/services]. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a skilled and experienced Shop Foreman to join our team and manage our talented group of mechanics.
Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Shop Foreman to oversee the day-to-day operations of our shop and manage a team of mechanics. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical repair and maintenance, excellent leadership skills, and a keen eye for detail. As a Shop Foreman, you will ensure that all work is completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards of quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics and other shop staff.
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards.
- Provide training and guidance to mechanics on best practices and technical procedures.
- Manage shop workflow and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
- Maintain inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies.
- Conduct regular maintenance checks on shop equipment and vehicles.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues as they arise.
- Communicate effectively with management, team members, and customers.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and time spent on each job.
Qualifications:
- Certified mechanic preferred (ASE or equivalent certification).
- Proven experience as a shop foreman or in a similar supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical repair and maintenance procedures.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Valid driver's license.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to [email address] with the subject line "Shop Foreman Application – [Your Name]." Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Major Contracting Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.