Century Concrete - Assistant Shop Manager - Kansas City, MO

Job ID: 530523

Century Concrete, Inc., a CRH company, has operated since 1982.

By building solid partnerships with our communities, customers, and employees, we have nurtured solid growth.

With safety first, our priority is to attract, develop and retain talented employees through a culture of high performance, career building opportunities based on mutual commitment and a balanced, high quality of life.

Support Shop Operations.

Keep Our Fleet Moving.

Help keep our fleet safe, reliable, and ready for the job.

As Assistant Shop Manager, you'll partner with the Shop Manager and Shop Foreman to coordinate maintenance and repairs, support efficient shop processes, and help maximize equipment uptime.

This role combines equipment knowledge, organization, and problem-solving with a strong commitment to safety and teamwork.

This position has direct reports.

You'll support daily shop operations through coordination and collaboration with shop employee supervision or personnel management.

What We Offer


* Competitive pay recognizing your experience and expertise


* Comprehensive health insurance


* Dental and vision coverage


* 401(k) retirement savings plan


* Generous paid time off


* A supportive environment focused on well-being and professional growth

Key Responsibilities


* Promote an employee-driven safety culture and follow established safety procedures across shop and fleet operations.


* Partner with the Shop Manager, shop foremen, and technicians to coordinate maintenance and repairs, communicate priorities, and minimize equipment downtime.


* Assist with reviewing technician time entries for accuracy and flag discrepancies to the Shop Manager for review and approval.


* Help identify technician training needs and coordinate training opportunities with the Shop Manager.


* Gather estimates, coordinate scheduling, and monitor the progress of outsourced repairs, considering cost, shop capacity, and repair requirements.

Refer approval decisions to the Shop Manager.


* Use CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Software) to create, update, and track work orders, repair progress, and equipment maintenance records.


* Coordinate preventive maintenance and annual inspection schedules, helping maintain accurate records and timely completion.


* Support compliance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements, and DOT regulations.


* Use national and local sourcing programs to support parts availability and purchasing value.


* Prepare purchase requests and supporting documentation through Proactis, routing purchases for appropriate approval.


* Support the tire program in accordance with National OMG guidelines and divisional recommendations.


* Communicate equipment status, repair timelines, and availability to business lines and operations.


* Provide maintenance information and equipment history to support fleet forecasting and right-sizing decisions.
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