What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shop Manager position at J. F. Ahern Co.?
Looking to join one of the best mechanical and fire protection contractors in the United States? Join our team! Ahern has an exciting opportunity for a Shop Manager located in Appleton, WI. We consistently rank as one of the top specialty contractors in Wisconsin, are in the top 15% of specialty contractors across the US, and have received several regional workplace excellence awards over the years for our outstanding commitment to our employees. Building our first-class reputation didn't happen by chance. It has developed since our inception in 1880 through our commitment to top-notch business practices, continuous improvement, and dedication to our number one asset: our employees. You owe it to yourself to find out what Ahern has to offer!
How you will contribute:
As the Shop Manager, you will be responsible for providing materials, equipment, and fabricated products and services that meet or exceed both internal/external customer requirements; performing preventative maintenance on tools, equipment, and machinery; maintaining orderly storage of materials, and inventory levels; along with communicating regularly with field and office employees on projects. You will order material through internal purchasing software. You will utilize high attention to detail while entering supplies needed into our purchasing application. Work hours may vary based on project schedule requirements so the ability to work overtime as necessary.
What you need to qualify:
Ahern will make the most of your education and previous warehouse and/or management experience. A high school diploma is required and two to five years of previous warehouse and management experience is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Previous experience using purchasing/inventory software. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record; While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and/or sit. The employee is frequently required to use hands and fingers to handle and manipulate objects; reach with hands and arms; and lift and/or move up to 50 plus pounds. A Commercial Motor Vehicle license will be needed after employment. You can stand out above other candidates by demonstrating superior organizational skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven work environment. A commitment to providing exceptional customer service, maintaining cutting-edge industry knowledge, and being able to execute tasks with a great amount of detail will be crucial.
What's in it for you?
The Company has a commitment to excellence that extends beyond our outstanding customer satisfaction ratings and numerous safety awards. The Company extends this commitment by passing a significant amount of profits back to employees through bonus programs, and generous 401K match. Ahern has a health benefits package that ranks in the top 20% of all plans nationally. Ahern also has a wellness program that was designed to keep employees and their families happy and healthy. Significant investment in employee training programs, advancement opportunities, educational assistance, and flexible work schedules have helped Ahern stand out above others in the industry. Experience for yourself why Ahern has been voted the Best Place to Work!
Ahern is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages veterans, women, minorities, and disabled individuals to apply.
