2801 Kenmore Ave, Tonawanda, New York 14150 United States of America
Shop Foreman
Ready to rev up your career? Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Are you an organizer with a knack for fixing things? If so, consider a role as U-Haul Company's Shop Foreman. In this position you will work as the right hand of the Shop Manager to keep the shop running smoothly.
Whether you are looking for your first job in the fleet maintenance industry or have supervisory vehicle-repair experience already, U-Haul is the place for you! We have the largest fleet of trucks and trailers in the industry and we need a first-class team to keep them maintained for our customers. We add to our fleet each year, which ensures that you and your team are always working on the latest new equipment.
As a U-Haul Shop Foreman, you will use U-Haul Company's proprietary technology to assess and care for field vehicles. U-Haul provides the support and tools you need to succeed and grow, so if you want a job with endless opportunities for career growth, apply today!
Location Note: This position is for our Tonawanda, NY location.
Shop Foreman Primary Responsibilities:
- Schedule and coordinate the flow of equipment into and within the shop.
- Guide repair personnel to maximize efficiency.
- Act under direction of the shop manager
- Make well-informed decisions regarding equipment repair.
- Responsibilities are not exhaustive and will require additional tasks as dictated by Management.
Shop Foreman Minimum Qualifications:
- Experience dismounting, balancing and mounting tires
- Experience in automotive operating systems and technology
- Expertise with vehicle batteries and electrical systems
- Understanding in the area of vehicle-collision repair and estimating
- Ability to build and rebuild trailer components including brake system and equalizers
- Familiarity with automotive measuring and diagnostic tools
- Driver's license and the ability to maintain a clean record
Perks of joining the U-Haul Team:
Get your career moving with a company who empowers team members to be the healthiest version of themselves! We provide robust wellness benefits, events, and resources to help team members become the happiest and healthiest they can be.
We offer a Technician Training program that encompasses both Ford and GMC Training Classes, as well as a tool purchase program.
U-Haul offers Shop Foremen:
- Full medical coverage, if eligible
- Prescription plans, if eligible
- Dental and vision plans
- Registered Dietitian Program, if eligible
- Gym Reimbursement Program
- Weight Watchers, if eligible
- Virtual doctor visits
- Career stability
- Opportunities for advancement
- Valuable on-the-job training
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Free online courses for personal and professional development at U-Haul University®
- Business-travel insurance
- You Matter Employee Assistance Program
- Paid holidays, vacation and sick days, if eligible
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- 401(k) savings plan
- Life insurance
- Critical illness/group accident coverage
- 24-hour physician available for kids
- MetLaw Legal Program
- MetLife auto and home insurance
- Mindset App Program
- Discounts on cell phone plans, hotels and more
- LifeLock identity theft protection
- Savvy consumer-wellness programs - from health-care tips to financial wellness
- Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program
- U-Haul Federal Credit Union membership
Work Environment:
The work involves moderate risks or discomforts which require special safety precautions, e.g., working around moving parts, machines, fumes, or chemicals. May be required to use protective clothing or gear such as masks, goggles, gloves, or shields.
Physical Demands:
The work requires some physical exertion, such as long periods both indoors and outdoors while remaining stationary, traversing spaces, repositioning to reach and use tools, and moving a minimum of 50 lbs. assisted or unassisted.
U-Haul Holding Company, and its family of companies including U-Haul International, Inc. ("U-Haul"), continually strives to create a culture of health and wellness. Consistent with applicable state law, U-Haul will not hire or re-hire individuals who use nicotine products. The states in which U-Haul will decline to hire nicotine users are: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington. U-Haul has observed this hiring practice since February 1, 2020 as part of our commitment to a healthy work environment for our team.
U-Haul is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, provincial, state or local law. Individual accommodations are available on requests for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Information obtained during this process will only be shared on a need to know basis.