Area Manager, Transportation Service Shop & Fleet Ops

Walmart; LaGrange (GA); 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

Live Better U education benefits

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Walmart Transportation is seeking an Area Manager – Transportation Service Shop in LaGrange, GA to lead a 24/7 maintenance team for our private fleet. You will drive safety, quality, and operational excellence while managing staffing, budgets, and workloads to meet goals.

You will supervise technicians, implement maintenance programs, analyze reports, and coach associates to improve performance and career growth. This role offers enterprise-scale impact.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Business/Logistics or related field with supervisory experience.
• Experience managing maintenance/service shop operations and budgets.
• Lead and develop teams in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in daily service shop operations with a strong focus on safety, quality, and compliance.
• Set goals and manage staffing, scheduling, and workloads to meet targets.
• Lead preventative maintenance programs for tractors, trailers, and shop equipment.
• Prepare and analyze operational and financial reports to monitor productivity and expenses.
• Monitor performance metrics and implement corrective actions.
• Train associates on maintenance procedures, safety standards, and policies.
• Supervise and develop associates through coaching and career development.
• Promote open communication and address associate concerns with leaders and support teams.
• Act as a safety champion and uphold Walmart’s zero-loss mindset.

Skills

Leadership

Service shop operations

Staffing management

Financial analysis

Organization

Problem solving

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Associate's degree in Business/Logistics

Bachelor's degree in Business/Logistics

ASE/DOT certifications

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Walmart Transportation is seeking an Area Manager – Transportation Service Shop in LaGrange, GA to lead a 24/7 maintenance team for our private fleet. You will drive safety, quality, and operational excellence while managing staffing, budgets, and workloads to meet goals.

You will supervise technicians, implement maintenance programs, analyze reports, and coach associates to improve performance and career growth. This role offers enterprise-scale impact.