Full-Time

Area Manager

Maintenance, Grocery

Posted on 2/26/2025

Walmart

Walmart

10,001+ employees

Global retail chain offering affordable products

Compensation Overview

$50k - $100k/yr

+ Performance Bonuses + Regional Pay Zone + Stock

Mid, Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Lafayette Township, IN, USA

Primary location is 100 Fisher Pkwy, Gas City, IN 46933-2165, United States of America.

Category
Generalist Operations
Quality Control & Compliance
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • Associate's Degree or Technical School Certification in an Industrial related field and 1 year related maintenance department supervisory experience
  • OR Bachelor's Degree in a Business, Industrial, or related field
  • OR 1 year supervisory experience in a maintenance related environment supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing managers/supervisors; managing workload; and participating in the hiring and promotion of employees
  • OR 2 year Walmart Logistics maintenance experience including six months experience leading a work or project team (e.g. risk control)
  • OR 2 years supervisory experience in an industrial related environment; supervising, evaluating, mentoring, and developing managers/supervisors; managing workload; and participating in the hiring and promotion of employees with 1 year experience in the maintenance field.
Responsibilities
  • Communicate with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing (e.g. customers, suppliers, associates)
  • Implement the business plan for area of responsibility by communicating goals and managing staffing and scheduling, assigning duties and coordinating workloads in order to achieve facility goals (e.g., production, quality, safety)
  • Monitor and manage productivity of area of responsibility by preparing, reviewing and/or analyzing business reports
  • Maintain quality and safety standards in area of responsibility by ensuring associates are trained on Logistics and company policies, standards and procedures; monitoring associate compliance to policies and procedures; distributing and maintaining procedures and supporting documentation
  • Identify associate, customer, and/or supplier concerns by listening, consulting with others when needed to determine corrective action to take or make recommendations in order to resolve
  • Supervise and develop associates and leaders in area of responsibility by assigning duties and coordinating workloads, monitoring performance and providing feedback; teaching, supporting and modeling Logistics and company policies and procedures; identifying training and development needs; and participating in the hiring, promotion, coaching, teaching, and evaluation of associates and leaders
  • Manages maintenance department daily operations by monitoring and ensuring department performance related to maintaining warehouse equipment (e.g., material handling equipment, pneumatic systems, electrical systems, air compressors, ammonia refrigeration equipment, general building repairs); and monitoring and ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations (i.e. OSHA, Hazardous Waste, NFPA, Storm Water, DOT, etc.) relating to maintenance operations
  • Manage financial aspects as assigned and/or in area of responsibility by monitoring and tracking expenses and capital expenditures compared to budget; monitoring asset utilization; and preparing, reviewing, and/or analyzing business reports.
Desired Qualifications
  • Compliance
  • General Maintenance
  • Microsoft Office
  • Regulatory Agency
  • Bachelors: Business
  • Bachelors: Logistics

Walmart operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores, providing a wide variety of products at low prices to everyday consumers, families, and communities. The company combines physical stores with an e-commerce platform, allowing customers to shop for groceries, apparel, electronics, and household items both in-store and online. Walmart's efficient supply chain management and large-scale purchasing enable it to maintain affordability. Unlike many competitors, Walmart also offers financial services and health and wellness services, such as pharmacies and vision centers. The company's goal is to save people money and support communities, as demonstrated during the COVID-19 pandemic through vaccine administration and essential goods availability.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Bentonville, Arkansas

Founded

1962

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What believers are saying

  • AI-driven fashion tools help Walmart stay ahead in consumer preferences and market changes.
  • 360 Pet Nutrition partnership attracts pet owners, increasing foot traffic in Walmart stores.
  • Eko partnership enhances customer engagement, potentially boosting online sales.

What critics are saying

  • Celery recall raises concerns about food safety, affecting consumer trust and legal liabilities.
  • Boycotts over corporate greed and DEI rollbacks could harm Walmart's brand reputation.
  • AI tools in fashion may face scrutiny over data privacy and ethical use, leading to challenges.

What makes Walmart unique

  • Walmart uses generative AI to streamline fashion design with Trend-to-Product tool.
  • Walmart partners with Eko for immersive, video-based shopping experiences.
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Benefits

PTO: Paid vacation, sick time, personal time and holiday time

10% discount on regularly priced general merchandise and fresh fruits and vegetables

6% 401(k) match to all employees, including hourly workers, after one year

Roth IRA available

Associate Stock Purchase Plan

maximum and eligible preventive care covered at 100%

Health reimbursement plans

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