Fleet Service Shop Leader — 24/7 Transportation Ops

Walmart Inc.; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive awards

401(k) match

Stock purchase plan

Paid maternity and parental leave

Paid time off

Health plans

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Military Leave Pay

Education and training programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Walmart is seeking an Area Manager – Transportation Service Shop in Shelby, NC to lead a 24/7 maintenance team supporting Walmart’s private fleet. You’ll drive safety, efficiency, and cost control while ensuring fleet readiness and customer delivery performance.

You will supervise technicians, manage workloads, and partner with cross-functional teams to optimize operations and reporting. This role offers growth within Walmart Transportation.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business, Logistics, or related field is required or equivalent experience.
• 1 year supervisory experience OR 3 years service shop technician experience or equivalent certification.
• Industrial certifications (ASE, DOT) are a plus.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Leadership

Safety & quality focus

Maintenance operations

Staffing & scheduling

Budgeting & finance reporting

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, etc.) and supervisory experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

ASE Certification

DOT Transportation Certification

Job description

Walmart is seeking an Area Manager – Transportation Service Shop in Shelby, NC to lead a 24/7 maintenance team supporting Walmart’s private fleet. You’ll drive safety, efficiency, and cost control while ensuring fleet readiness and customer delivery performance.

You will supervise technicians, manage workloads, and partner with cross-functional teams to optimize operations and reporting. This role offers growth within Walmart Transportation.