2nd Shift Maintenance Department Manager

Family Dollar’s busy fully automated retail distribution center in Rome, NY is looking to add an experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee an assigned shift’s maintenance operations and provide leadership to a team of technicians while fostering a culture of safety.

About the role

The Maintenance Department Manager provides maintenance support to the DC Operation on their specified shift and leads a team of up to 10 hourly technicians. This role involves planning, directing, and coordinating maintenance activities while embracing Family Dollar’s store-centric commitment to customers, customer service, and sales.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency equipment maintenance on various systems throughout the DC, including:
  • Rapistan/Dematic Conveyor Systems
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • High-tech sortation/automated laser scanners
  • HVAC
  • Welding equipment
• Handle building and ground maintenance.
• Resolve equipment problems.
• Assist in safety compliance and programs.
• Select, train, motivate, and develop staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be able to continuously walk the Distribution Center for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift or move up to 60 lbs.
• Must be able to work flexible hours and shifts.
• High School diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Maintenance preferred.
• 3 to 5 years of related experience and/or training, plus 1 to 2 years of supervisory and/or management experience.

Qualifications

• Electrical/electronic background and experience with conveyors, welding, air compressors, scanners, electronic controls, or industrial building maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals.
• Previous experience with MP2 program and PLC preferred.
• Familiarity with Radio Frequency and pick-to-light systems desired.
• Excellent oral, written communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong planning and organization skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• Short & Long Term Disability.
• 401K and Profit Sharing.
• Career growth opportunities.

Pay

$75,000 to $82,000 per year.

Location: 640 Perimeter Rd, Rome, New York 13441.