At Day & Ross, you’ll go far.
Day & Ross is one of Canada’s largest transportation companies, serving top brands across North America. We got our start hauling potatoes in 1950, and now we have a team of more than 8,000 employees, drivers and owner operators.

We believe our people are our greatest strength – and we treat them like family. For over a decade, we’ve been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, and we have been named a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation every year since 2018. Our industry recognition is a testament to the family values we share with our parent company, McCain Foods Limited.

About the Role

Maintenance Manager
Full-time

Calgary, AB

Maintenance Manager, will be responsible for planning, directing, the maintenance and repair of the fleet operation (tractors and the trailers) owned by Day & Ross Inc. The Maintenance Manager, will also be responsible for controlling all cost’s associated with the national maintenance and repair of the fleet operations.

How You’ll Help

• Responsible for the maintenance and repair of all vehicles and equipment owned/leased by Day & Ross.
• Utilizes a preventive maintenance program to assure cost effective maintenance and a scheduled maintenance program for the fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Monitors use of fleet vehicles and equipment, analyzing utilization and capitalization of vehicles and equipment.
• Ensures that all safety practices and policies are enforced and ensures that employees receive appropriate safety training.
• With developed leadership skills, establishes performance requirements and personal development targets for assigned staff, regularly monitors performance and provides coaching for performance improvement and recommends compensation based on performance.
• Works with necessary stakeholders and teams members to develop the Maintenance Annual Budget, which includes a review of past year expenses, and the projected expenses for the current fiscal year.
• Ensures that repair reports are accurate for each vehicle or equipment repaired.
• Ensures that programs exist to verify work quality, and completeness
• Maintains knowledge of current industry vehicle and equipment trends and associated maintenance concepts.

Your Skills & Experience:

• Minimum of secondary education, with preference of post-secondary education in a trailer technician or mechanical repair program.
• Training and/or certification in refrigeration an asset.
• A suitable combination of education and experience may also be considered.
• At least 10 years of trucking fleet operations, maintenance and repair in the transportation or logistics industry
• Communication skills – must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Computer skills – accuracy, MS products, Truck Mate, web based programs.
• Conflict resolution abilities – ability to resolve conflict and differences between employees and with other departments.
• Able to work deadlines in high transactional, high speed environment.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work as required.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Knowledge and understanding of safety requirements in a shop environment and ability to uphold a strong safety culture.
• Occasional travel maybe required.
• Busy office environment with extensive computer work and handling of documentation
• Shop environment, with vehicles and heavy equipment
• May be required to visit other locations, including offices, terminals, maintenance shops, etc.
• Extended periods sitting working on a computer and on a phone
• Moderate physical work, parts and supplies handling for shop

Please note that the successful candidate will be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks prior to employment. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

As a federally regulated employer, Day & Ross fully supports the principles of employment equity and encourages all qualified members of the designated groups to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends only

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• transportation: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location

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