Fleet Maintenance Lead: Safety, Efficiency & Growth

Dollar General

Westville (IN)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Dollar General seeks a Fleet Maintenance Manager to oversee repair and maintenance of trucks, trailers, liftgates, yard trucks, and refrigeration units at the distribution center. The role focuses on safe, efficient fleet operation, DOT/OSHA/EPA compliance, and budget management.

It requires 5+ years in fleet maintenance and a high school diploma. Responsibilities include directing mechanics, prioritizing work orders, training staff, and maintaining critical vendor relationships to reduce

Qualifications

Understanding of industry safety standards for commercial vehicles.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to use Microsoft Word and spreadsheet applications.
Ability to use fleet maintenance management software packages.
Ability to develop required fleet repair mechanic skill sets including identifying areas of opportunity through periodic audits.

Responsibilities

Directs the work of fleet repair mechanics to maintain safety, quality and productivity standards.
Manages daily vehicle work orders to ensure timely repair and minimum downtime.
Oversees truck and trailer breakdown handling and road accident recovery.
Ensures compliance with DOT, OSHA, EPA and company policies; manages facility sanitation and budget.
Leads training, coaching, and succession planning; supports parts inventory control and vendor relations.