Body Shop Manager - Nashville, TN

Body Shop Manager – Nashville, TN

Join Velocity Vehicle Group, a premier truck dealership, as a Body Shop Manager in Nashville. We lead a full-service repair facility with skilled technicians and a commitment to quality service.

Velocity Vehicle Group (VVG) represents a premium commercial brand in medium to heavy truck dealerships, offering exceptional sales, highly skilled technicians, and ready parts. Our mission is to be the ultimate one-stop shop for truckers, owners/operators, fleets, and companies.

Supervise day‑to‑day operations of the body shop, schedule work, manage technicians, visit customers, provide estimates, inspect work quality, and maintain a productive shop culture.

• Select and hire body shop technicians, retaining and developing talent.
• Manage day‑to‑day operations and enforce company policies.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Provide training, scheduling, coaching, and performance reviews.
• Communicate job expectations and monitor progress.
• Appraise and review job contributions.

• Deliver prompt and courteous service on the phone and in person.
• Provide estimates, verify parts against estimates, and order parts.
• Itemize invoices, open and close repair orders, approve department expenditures, and oversee outsourcing.
• Place parts orders with the Parts Department and purchase supplies and paint materials.

• Proven experience as a Service Manager in the transportation industry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Self‑motivated, positive attitude, and strong organizational skills.

• Depends on skills and experience.
• Includes a bonus incentive.

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Must pass a post‑offer drug test and physical examination.

• 401(k) with matching.
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance with HSA & FSA options.
• Employer‑Paid Life Insurance.
• Vacation and Sick Leave.
• Employee discounts, company events, and training programs.
• Excellent training and career advancement opportunities.

Velocity Vehicle Group is an equal‑opportunity employer prohibited from discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment Type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job Function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Truck Transportation