Posted Monday, June 1, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

About the Role
Automotive Body Shop Manager – face of Velocity Truck Centres, delivering exceptional service.

What We Offer

Compensation: Competitive Salary : $110,000 - $125,000+ (D.O.E)
Includes an industry leading bonus plan

Relocation assistance

Work‑Life Balance: Generous accrued vacation time.

Financial Security: Plan for the future with employer matching RRSP plan.

Comprehensive Benefits: Company‑paid extended health coverage (medical, dental, vision), basic life insurance, disability, wellness programs.

Responsibilities

Develops annual budget and financial forecasts; monitors expenditures and revenue

Analyzes monthly performance reports and implements strategies to improve profitability

Oversees daily operations including scheduling, workflow, and resource planning

Monitors technician productivity, efficiency, and overall work quality

Hires, trains, mentors, and evaluates body shop staff, ensuring ongoing development

Manages estimates, invoicing, and insurance claim tracking with attention to accuracy

Enforces company policies, safety standards, and regulatory compliance

Provides regular updates to senior leadership and participates in management meetings

Reviews and closes repair orders, tracks work in progress, and ensures timely billing

Identifies new revenue opportunities and process improvements





Establishes performance goals and communicates expectations clearly to the team

Builds and maintains positive relationships with customers, suppliers, and insurance partners

Required Qualifications

Red Seal Certification as a Body Shop Technician

Minimum of seven years’ experience in the heavy‑duty truck body shop industry

Proven leadership experience in a body shop or service management role

Strong customer service background with experience in client‑facing situations

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) and dealership management software

In‑depth understanding of estimating processes, repair procedures, and insurance protocols

Knowledge of federal, provincial, and local regulations impacting body shop operations

Company Overview
Velocity Truck Centres Canada provides full‑service support, including sales, maintenance, parts, collision repair, and financing. Representing top brands like Freightliner, Western Star, Thomas Built, Autocar, and Trailers, we are committed to Speed, Value, and Trust for our customers and employees. With 17 branches across Alberta and British Columbia and over 100 locations worldwide in Canada, the USA, Mexico, and Australia, we offer exciting growth opportunities opportunities and are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team.

Velocity Truck Centres Canada is an equal opportunity employer.

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📌 Body Shop Manager (British Columbia)
🏢 Velocity Truck Centres
📍 British Columbia