About this role
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Pay $25.00 - $30.00
Shop Foreman
Role Overview
PrideStaff is looking for an experienced Shop Foreman to lead our maintenance and repair team.
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Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Repair Hands-on Maintenance: Perform and oversee daily repair, service, and structural maintenance on agricultural flatbeds and hopper trailers. Quality Control: Inspect all completed work to ensure it meets company and safety standards before equipment is released to customers. Welding & Fabrication: Lead all welding projects, including structural repairs and custom builds for the almond, pistachio, and wine grape industries.
Crew Management Supervision: Lead and motivate a tight-knit crew of mechanics; provide daily guidance, troubleshooting support, and workflow assignments. On-the-Job Training: Mentor junior mechanics and provide practical training on trailer systems, safety protocols, and shop equipment. Safety Enforcement: Ensure the shop remains a safe environment, following all forklift and heavy machinery safety guidelines. Implement our Injury Illness Prevention Program.
Shop Operations Scheduling: Work closely with the Operations Manager to ensure equipment is ready by contracted pickup dates. Field Service: Coordinate and perform off-site emergency repairs for customers when needed. Tool & Uniform Care: Maintain shop tools and equipment (Company provides all tools and uniforms). Purchase Ordering: Maintain inventory of necessary parts and purchase as needed. Collaboration: Work daily with the Office Manager to: Schedule employees shift. Prioritize repair schedules based on upcoming rental deadlines. Create extensive off-site schedule coordination and preparation for off-site customer repairs.
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Required Skills & Certifications Experience: 5+ years of proven success as a mechanic/welder in a related industry (Ag or Heavy Trucking). Forklift Driving Experience
Certifications: * Welding Certificate (Required) Physical Requirements: * Must be able to lift and transport +50 pounds. Must have manual-hand-finger dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination. Must be able to work in harsh California summer weather conditions .
Soft Skills: A positive attitude and the ability to lead a "tight-knit" community of repairmen.
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Schedule & Environment Standard: Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week.
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Benefits once hire on Competitive Hourly Wage + Overtime Company Provided Tools & Uniforms Medical, Sick Time, & Vacation 401(k) Retirement Plan (Employer Matched)