Service Manager

COVINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL, 19426 Highway 36, Covington, Louisiana, United States of America

Posted Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Siddons-Martin Emergency Group Benefits

Employee-owned company!

Monday-Friday schedule

• Medical (PPO & HDHP options), Company HSA match, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Accident and Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Telehealth, Voluntary Life Insurance, Voluntary Critical Illness
• 401K with Employer Match
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
• 4 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Training & Safety Equipment

• Basic Life & AD&D, Critical Illness Insurance, Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Verizon Wireless Company Discount (eligibility requirements)

The purpose of the Service Manager role involves overseeing and executing various daily service requirements for the branch with responsibility and efficiency, particularly in environmental services such as servicing and repairing refuse trucks and potentially extending to other heavy-duty equipment as well.

• Enforce all company policies as defined in the SMEG Company Handbook
• Overall supervision and direction of service staff
• Delegation of daily business functions and duties and follow up to ensure they are achieved
• Direct customer interaction and employee development
• Maintain clean and safe facility including offices
• Maintain neat and professional personal appearance at all times
• Understanding of business financials and goals (Share with service staff daily, weekly and monthly)
• Implementation of company processes and procedures as defined in the SMEG operations manual
• Customer retention and new business development (Routine visits to customer locations)
• Initiate and participate in morning meetings with service staff to plan the day
• Interact with sales staff to offer service support during presentations and trade shows
• Follow up during and after service is delivered to ensure customers are well informed and satisfied
• Review all final invoices for correctness before billing customer
• Perform quarterly/yearly employee reviews with service staff as directed in the company operations manual
• Substitute duties of the Assistant Manager position in his/her absence
• Maintain accurate and legible company designed reports and paperwork
• Notice and report potential problem areas to management before they arise
• Maintain a successful working relationship with vendors

Manage assigned team/shop and serve as lead in direction and profitability as assigned.

• The Service Manager must be able to clearly demonstrate their ability to set and reach performance goals set forth by the owner/operator.
• Experience with in the Refuse and Environmental industry
• Proven track record of success
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Exceptional organizational methods
• Possess exceptional leadership and motivational skills
• Dedication to customer service and business success
• Ability to engage in and maintain positive relationships with employees and customers
• Computer skills:
  Must be proficient with Microsoft Outlook Email, Microsoft Word & Excel programs as well with any company provided software
• Must demonstrate the ability to review performance goals with all employees designated within his/her service facility and instruct on areas in need of improvement.
• Prior leadership and management experience required

• High School Diploma or GED
• Clean driving record with or able to obtain a Class B non-exempt CDL driver license or obtain within six (6) months of hire/transfer
• 5 Plus years with experience in an automotive service related industry
• Knowledge of repair principles and procedures in all areas of the Heavy Truck Repair Industry

• ASE Heavy Truck Certifications

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to walk stairs and/or climb ladders.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

COVINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL, 19426 Highway 36, Covington, Louisiana, United States of America