Onsite Body/Paint Department Service Manager

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About the role

  • Body/Paint Department Service Manager overseeing heavy truck collision operations at CS Truck & Trailer Repair. Leading a team in a high-performing, fast-paced commercial repair environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of 15+ body and paint technicians
  • Drive daily production, cycle times, and throughput to meet or exceed targets
  • Ensure high-quality repairs and refinishing standards across all work completed
  • Oversee job scheduling, work distribution, and shop workflow optimization
  • Manage department profitability, including labor efficiency, materials usage, and cost control
  • Partner with estimating, parts, and operations teams to ensure smooth job execution
  • Maintain strong relationships with fleet customers and key accounts
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and company policies
  • Monitor KPIs such as turnaround time, rework rates, and gross profit margins

Requirements

  • 5–7+ years of progressive experience in heavy truck or commercial vehicle body and paint repair
  • 3+ years of leadership experience managing 15+ technicians in a body/paint environment
  • Strong technical expertise in: Frame and suspension repair, Body panel repair (steel, aluminum, fiberglass, composite), Commercial vehicle refinishing processes
  • Deep knowledge of modern paint systems, including color matching, blending, and refinishing techniques
  • Proven ability to hit production goals, maintain quality, and control costs
  • Strong leadership presence with the ability to hold teams accountable and drive performance.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off including holidays
  • 401(k) with company match after 90 days of employment
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Boot reimbursement programs
  • Tool reimbursement program
  • Family oriented company that believes in a true work/life balance
  • Save on commute costs – take your truck home with you!
  • Fuel card
  • Experienced team you can learn from
  • Locally-run, family-oriented business
  • Opportunities for growth in partner businesses nationwide
  • Hourly pay w/ incentives - no flat rate
  • Bonus/ Incentives program with high earning potential
  • M-F & some Saturdays, as needed
  • Time and a half on holidays

Job title

Body/Paint Department Service Manager

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$90,000 - $95,000 per year

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

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