Area Manager – Transportation Service Shop (Fleet)

Walmart; Sutherland (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Health plans

Education benefit (Live Better U)

Job summary

Walmart is seeking an Area Manager – Transportation Service Shop in Sutherland, VA to lead a 24/7 service shop that maintains Walmart’s private fleet. You will drive safety, quality and efficiency while developing a team of technicians in a fast-paced environment.

You will oversee preventative maintenance, analyze performance metrics and manage budgets to support reliable delivery to stores. The role emphasizes leadership, training, and continuous improvement in a large-scale transportation

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Business, Logistics, or related field and 1 year supervisory experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Logistics, or related field or 1 year Walmart Refurb/Service Shop or Walmart Logistics management experience.
• Industrial technical certification (e.g., ASE, Air Conditioning, DOT Brake, DOT Preventative maintenance) and 1 year supervisory experience in heavy duty truck and trailer maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in daily service shop operations with a strong focus on safety, quality, and compliance.
• Implement the business plan for your area by setting goals, managing staffing and scheduling, assigning work, and coordinating workloads to meet performance targets.
• Lead preventative maintenance programs for tractors, trailers, and shop equipment to ensure fleet readiness.
• Prepare, review, and analyze operational and financial reports to monitor productivity and manage expenses.
• Monitor performance metrics, identify loss or inefficiencies, and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure associates are trained on maintenance procedures, safety standards, and company policies.
• Supervise, develop, and engage associates through hiring, coaching, performance feedback, and career development.
• Promote open, two‑way communication and address associate concerns by partnering with leaders and support teams.
• Act as a safety champion, reinforcing Walmart’s zero‑loss mindset and leading by example.

Skills

Leadership

Operations knowledge

Staffing management

Financial analytics

Organization

Problem solving

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Associate’s Degree in Business, Logistics, or related field

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Logistics, or related field

Industrial technical certification (ASE, DOT)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Walmart is seeking an Area Manager – Transportation Service Shop in Sutherland, VA to lead a 24/7 service shop that maintains Walmart’s private fleet. You will drive safety, quality and efficiency while developing a team of technicians in a fast-paced environment.

You will oversee preventative maintenance, analyze performance metrics and manage budgets to support reliable delivery to stores. The role emphasizes leadership, training, and continuous improvement in a large-scale transportation