Bruckner Industry Development at Bruckner's Truck & Equipment Shreveport, LA

WHO WE ARE

Bruckner Truck & Equipment is one of the largest family‑owned semi truck dealerships in the United States. We currently operate in 40+ locations across 12 states, and we have over 1,600 team members.

• We act with honesty and integrity.
• We value our people and communities.
• We are customer focused.
• We do what it takes.

• Competitive compensation plans.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Excellent health, dental and vision plans.
• Investments in training & development.
• Generous 401(k) and profit‑sharing plan.
• Tuition assistance program.
• Employee stock ownership.
• Technician student loan reimbursement program.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Internal promotion opportunities.
• Flexible spending account.
• Health club reimbursement.
• Family and team oriented environment.
• Employee referral bonus.
• Engaging and challenging assignments.
• Drug‑free workplace.

Under the mentorship of the General Manager, the Leader in Development will undertake a year‑long rotational program designed to foster a comprehensive understanding of truck dealership management. This role will actively engage with the Parts, Service, and Sales departments, aiding in everyday operations, offering customer service, and spearheading at least one department‑specific project. The position performs a variety of routine duties within established policies and procedures and receives detailed instructions on new projects and assignments.

The role requires navigating through various departments—Parts, Service, Sales—to acquire knowledge in critical dealership operations, such as customer interactions, inventory control and management, logistics, truck and equipment sales, vehicle financing, and business office operations.

• Assist in the planning and execution of one or more department‑specific projects, under the guidance of senior managers, including setting goals, identifying necessary resources, and establishing timelines.
• Develop a roadmap for transitioning through the various departments in the dealership to ensure a comprehensive understanding of each department’s functions.
• Assist in the strategic planning of inventory control, ensuring that parts and vehicles are adequately stocked according to projected sales.
• Help in planning marketing and promotional activities in collaboration with the Sales team to boost vehicle sales and services.
• Participate in the financial planning process for the dealership, including helping to set budgets and sales targets.
• Participate in safety committee meetings, assisting in the development of safety protocols and emergency response plans for the dealership.

• Assist in daily operational tasks within the Parts, Service, and Sales departments, following established policies and procedures.
• Engage in customer service activities, such as addressing customer inquiries, resolving issues, and fostering strong customer relationships.
• Contribute to inventory management and control operations, tracking parts and vehicle stocks, and maintaining appropriate records.
• Participate in the sales process for trucks and equipment, including assisting customers, conducting demonstrations, and facilitating vehicle financing.
• Collaborate with the Service team to ensure timely and efficient service and maintenance of vehicles.
• Help manage logistics operations, including arranging for the transport of vehicles to and from the dealership.
• Serve as a member of the dealership’s safety committee, actively contributing to discussions, policy developments, and implementation of safety measures.
• Ensure compliance with established safety protocols in all dealership departments, providing guidance and clarification when needed.
• Perform other related duties as required or assigned.

• Compile and present regular reports on department‑specific projects, including the status of the project, any challenges faced, and steps taken to overcome them.
• Contribute to the preparation of financial reports, including sales revenue, operational costs, and budget usage.
• Assist in the creation of inventory reports, detailing current stocks of parts and vehicles, and…