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Job DescriptionShop Manager 📍 Dubuque, IA | 🚛 Hirschbach Motor Lines For more than 90 years, Hirschbach Motor Lines has built a reputation for excellence in transporting time- and temperature-sensitive freight. Today, we generate over $1 billion in revenue and are proud to be the 2nd largest refrigerated carrier in North America, headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa. We’re a growth-focused company with deep roots, providing industry-leading services backed by strong values of safety, service, and innovation. In April 2023, Hirschbach was certified as a Veteran’s Business Enterprise (VBE) by the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA), recognizing that we are 51% veteran-owned, operated, and controlled. About the Role We are looking for a Shop Manager to lead daily operations in our shop. This role is key to ensuring a safe, efficient, and well-organized environment while providing leadership to a skilled team. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with strong people management skills, driving performance while upholding Hirschbach’s culture of safety and service. What You’ll Do • Lead and manage all shop operations, ensuring a safe, efficient, and compliant workforce., • Oversee personnel functions: hiring, training, scheduling, performance reviews and coaching., • Maintain accurate parts and tire inventory to support timely, cost-effective repairs., • Review repair orders, vendor invoices, and maintenance reports for accuracy., • Ensure daily reporting and communication on out-of-service equipment and operational needs., • Perform and certify fleet inspections, ensuring compliance with federal safety regulations., • Coordinate in-service of new trucks/trailers and manage dedicated account maintenance activities., • Support drivers with service issues and provide clear communication to stakeholders., • Uphold OSHA, environmental, and company compliance standards., • Manage floor-level shop operations, quality control, and offsite equipment inventory., • Leverage diagnostic tools and maintenance management software to identify and resolve technical issues., • Foster teamwork, consistency, and problem-solving within shop staff., • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience (1 year = 1 year)., • Minimum 4 years of experience in a truck shop or related field., • Valid driver's license required; Class A CDL preferred., • FHWA-qualified Equipment Annual Inspector (396.12) and Brake Inspector (396.25)., • Strong leadership and people management experience., • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written., • Knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (maintenance sections.), • Experience with diagnostic software (Freightliner, International, Paccar, Cummins)., • Proficiency with Maintenance Management Software; knowledge of P&L is a plus., • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills., • A hands-on, motivated attitude with the ability to thrive in a demanding, fast-paced environment. Pay & Benefits, • $80,000 - $100,000 based on experience, • Opportunity to earn bonus incentives!, • 120 hours of PTO upon hire!, • Full comprehensive benefit plan includes medical, dental, vision, company paid disability and life insurance, and more voluntary electives!, • 401(k)Does this role sound like the next step in your career? Apply today and join a team that’s All in to Win! EOE. Offer of employment in contingent upon successful completion or pre-employment drug screen and background check. Powered by JazzHR iyd9PkgPPG