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Shaw Industries Group

Makes flooring for homes, businesses and outdoor spaces

Fleet Services Supervisor

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Dalton, GA, USA
In PersonMust travel throughout the plant and to satellite facilities.
Automotive Service & RepairHeavy Duty & Diesel Vehicle Maintenance

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.
  • At least one year of management experience is required.
  • Strong knowledge of fleet maintenance, diagnostic systems, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Department of Transportation requirements, inspection programs, maintenance records, Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements, and environmental compliance is required.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed.
  • Ability to sit and/or stand for up to 8 hours, climb stairs, climb in and out of fleet equipment, inspect equipment in shop and field environments, bend, stoop, squat, lift up to 50 pounds, carry, and reach occasionally.
  • Ability to use arms and legs continually throughout the shift, sit at a desk for an extended period, type or key information into a computer, and attend online meetings.
  • Ability to travel throughout the plant and to satellite facilities.
Responsibilities
  • Lead the daily operations of Fleet Services and support the Manager of Fleet Services in executing department priorities.
  • Supervise and assign work, give instructions, and manage the performance of Lead Mechanics, Tractor and Trailer Mechanics, and parts personnel.
  • Monitor shop performance, including productivity, preventive maintenance compliance, labor efficiency, repair quality, and work order completion, and report trends and recommendations to the Manager of Fleet Services.
  • Lead shop meetings, safety briefings, fleet walks, and operational reviews to communicate daily expectations and priorities.
  • Coach and develop shop personnel through daily leadership, technical guidance, training coordination, and performance feedback.
  • Provide guidance for advanced diagnostics and repairs involving tractors, trailers, yard equipment, emissions, electrical, hydraulic, brake, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
  • Use Fusion to review work orders and completed repairs for accuracy, labor and parts accountability, and timely completion.
  • Coordinate preventive maintenance and inspection schedules to meet established maintenance intervals and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration requirements.
  • Review repair estimates, parts requirements, and maintenance expenditures and provide recommendations to the Manager of Fleet Services within established approval requirements.
  • Coordinate work with approved vendors and third-party maintenance providers and report cost, quality, and concerns to the Manager of Fleet Services.
  • Partner with Environmental, Health and Safety personnel to maintain compliance with safety, environmental, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of Transportation, and company requirements.
  • Support audits, keep findings and corrective actions current, and escalate unresolved compliance concerns.
  • Escalate significant safety, personnel, equipment, inventory, vendor, and customer service issues to the Manager of Fleet Services.
  • Promote and maintain the Shaw SAFE program within the shop.
  • Assist with interviewing, onboarding, training, certifications, and workforce development for shop personnel.
  • Use Microsoft Office, Trimble Fleet Maintenance Management Software, Trimble Maintenance Technology, Original Equipment Manufacturer diagnostic software, and reporting platforms.
  • Use Workday to administer corrective actions and coaching conversations when appropriate.
  • Use Workforce to complete required daily timekeeping reports.
  • Follow procedures for employees returning from Leave of Absence.
  • Ensure company policies and attendance policies are followed.
  • Serve as acting shop leader during the Manager's absence while following established policies, approval limits, and escalation procedures.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, compliant, and productive work environment.
  • Attend staff meetings.
  • Order supplies as needed.
Desired Qualifications
  • Three to five years of fleet maintenance, transportation, heavy equipment, or related experience.
  • Lead Mechanic experience.
  • Experience with Trimble Maintenance Technology, Trimble Fleet Maintenance Management Software, Original Equipment Manufacturer diagnostic systems, Workforce, Microsoft Office, and operational reporting platforms.
  • Section 609 Environmental Protection Agency certification or ability to obtain it within six months.
  • A valid Commercial Driver's License or ability to obtain it within six months, and a current Department of Transportation Medical Card.
  • Automotive Service Excellence, Brake Inspector, and Annual Inspector certifications.

About the company

Shaw Industries Group designs and makes flooring for homes and commercial buildings, selling through a portfolio of specialist brands worldwide. Its products include carpet and hard surfaces, while other businesses supply synthetic turf for sports fields and outdoor spaces. The group combines manufacturing with an integrated supply chain, moving finished products from its factories to the businesses that sell or install them. It earns revenue from sales of these surfaces and related products, with its residential and commercial operations serving different customer needs. Founded in 1967, Shaw Industries Group is headquartered in Dalton, Georgia.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Dalton, GA

Founded

1967

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What believers are saying

  • Education has support: Shaw lists education assistance and GED support for U.S. associates.
  • Family care extends beyond insurance: Shaw's health centers serve U.S. associates and household members regardless of coverage.
  • Training includes housing: Shaw's operations management trainees receive accommodation during their initial eight-week training.

What critics are saying

  • Production changes sleep schedules: Shaw's Andalusia entry-level manufacturing job requires rotating 12-hour shifts with changing day and night starts.
  • Installation means extended travel: Shaw Sports Turf's installer job specifies approximately 300 days of out-of-state travel.
  • Permanent placement has another step: Shaw's trainee program offers interviews for engineering roles after roughly six months.

What makes Shaw Industries Group unique

  • Ownership is concentrated: Shaw is a wholly owned Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary.
  • Certification spans production: Shaw's April 2026 report puts Cradle to Cradle Certified products at almost 90%.
  • Recycling has scale: Shaw's April 2026 report records nearly one billion pounds of flooring reclaimed since 2006.

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