Fleet Maintenance Supervisor
Company: Dairy Farmers of America
Location: Grand Rapids
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Country Fresh has an immediate opening for a Fleet Maintenance
Supervisor for our fluid milk, cultured products and ice cream
manufacturing plant in Grand Rapids, MI.-- In this role you will
supervise daily shop activities and fleet mechanics who provide
preventative and corrective maintenance for DFA-owned equipment.--
As the supervisor, you will plan, schedule and document repair work
to ensure that all work is done in a safe, compliant, efficient,
and cost-effective manner.-- This position reports to the Sr.
Manager, Transportation/Distribution.----Country Fresh is a
farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy
marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our
mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we
share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a
variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk,
ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and
established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of
brands across the marketplace, and we're passionate about
delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere,
straight from our family farm-owners. At Kemps, we create fluid
milk and cream and are proud to provide families with fresh,
delicious dairy.----By joining DFA, you can help us continue to
make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being
of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our
company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the
goodness of dairy and enrich our communities - come join
us!----------Key responsibilities include, but are not limited
to:--Create and execute the daily/weekly plan for assigned shop
location(s) to accomplish preventative maintenance and set or
reevaluate priorities depending on location needs.------Train and
direct fleet maintenance mechanics on safest and most efficient
methods of performing preventative maintenance and repairs.--Create
employee schedules, approve timecards/time-off requests, and work
with HR to resolve any payroll issues.-- Complete annual
performance reviews.-- Coach, counsel, and take appropriate
corrective action; interview and hire new employees in partnership
with HR.--Supervise the financial status of assigned location(s)
and monitor and control labor, supplies, and cost.-- Oversee shop
inventory control system to ensure necessary equipment and parts
levels are maintained and purchases or major repairs to manager as
appropriate.--Monitor operational performance and efficiency;
assist in the identification and implementation of continuous
improvement and customer satisfaction opportunities.--Review DVIR's
(Driver Vehicle Inspection Report) and communicate service needs to
manager or appropriate individual.-- Ensure proper chain of custody
is followed by shop staff for daily paperwork, work orders, and
parts usage utilizing fleet management software or other computer
programs.--Manage adherence to safety procedures and policies
established by company policy, OSHA, and DOT laws.--Perform
inspections of internal and outside repairs to ensure all work was
properly completed in accordance with company's safety and
compliance procedures and federal and state regulations.--Maintain
advanced knowledge of engine, emission systems, transmission,
brake, hydraulic, and electrical systems to perform advanced
preventive and repair maintenance functions on heavy equipment and
vehicles used by the Company, both onsite and on the road.--Assist
in routine environmental, safety, OSHA, and DOT compliance and
reporting for assigned location.--Develop and maintain professional
relationships with local and national vendors to ensure best
pricing and quality work.--Actively promote a safety culture by
adherence to safety procedures.-- Work with safety and
environmental manager on investigations and corrective actions as a
result of injuries/accidents, audits, or employee concerns.--
Keywords: Dairy Farmers of America, Kentwood , Fleet Maintenance Supervisor, Professions , Grand Rapids, Michigan
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