Maintenance Department Manager

Maintenance Manager Join a dynamic 5th‑shift team (Friday‑Sunday, 6pm–6:30am) at Dollar Tree’s Distribution Center. In this role you will spearhead maintenance operations, ensuring maximum system uptime, safety, and operational efficiency through preventive maintenance, repairs, and work‑order management. Key Responsibilities Directly oversee the repair and maintenance of the facility, equipment, and support systems. Assign and audit work orders, prioritizing safety and production-related tasks. Assist maintenance associates with troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repairs as needed. Manage the Maintenance Connection database to keep PMs, work orders, and parts inventory accurate and current. Contact vendors for quotes or technical information, maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and contractors. Conduct quarterly physical inventory counts and maintain proper labeling and par levels of parts. Partner with facility management to ensure maintenance needs are met and the facility remains in optimal condition. Train and retrain associates based on audit findings and performance opportunities. Collaborate with the Maintenance Manager and HR Manager to carry out disciplinary actions or recommend employment terminations when appropriate. Share information with associates and provide regular feedback to management through shift hand‑offs, email, or phone. Assist the Maintenance Manager with administrative duties and other functions as necessary. Required Skills and Experience High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering preferred. Minimum three years of maintenance and supervisory experience preferred. Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance and safety best practices. Leadership, administrative, organizational, managerial, and communication skills. Analytical ability to gather, interpret, and develop solutions. Skill in blueprint reading. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access). Ability to make rapid and thorough independent decisions and solve problems creatively. Preferred Requirements Experience in a high-volume distribution center environment. Strong ability to train and develop maintenance associates. Ability to accept personal and departmental accountability for areas of responsibility. Demonstrated capability in maintaining operational excellence and safety compliance. Your Perks and Benefits Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision insurance. Employee Assistance Program. Retirement plans with matching contribution. Employee Stock Purchase Program. Educational Assistance. Access to PerkSpot, an employee discount platform for goods and services. Yearly performance‑based bonus eligibility. Dollar Tree is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. This is not to be considered a complete list of job duties, which may be amended from time to time at the discretion of Dollar Tree. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any related duties as may be required by their supervisor. Please note, this job description is not a contract of employment and may be modified to meet evolving business needs. Employment at Dollar Tree may be terminated by either party at any time, with or without cause or notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr