Maintenance Group Leader (Weekend Day Shift)

About the role

As a Maintenance Group Lead at our new, state-of-the-art Charlotte Distribution Center (opening February 2027), you will provide support and assistance to the Distribution Center Supervisor by coordinating the workflow within an assigned department and ensuring that merchandise is processed and shipped in a safe, timely, accurate, and cost efficient manner. A Group Lead is required to assist Material Handlers and/or Merchandise Processors and must be able to perform the physical requirements of these positions as well as the physical aspects listed below.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual and/or mechanical equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Maintain proper certifications to operate required Powered Industrial Trucks
• Sort, warehouse, stage, and load/unload cartons in an accurate, safe and efficient manner
• Unload inbound freight/load outbound freight
• Stage outbound freight in shipping
• Receive and warehouse incoming merchandise into module racks and floor locations
• Pull merchandise from racks or move merchandise to open areas for pulling and distribution
• Perform all aspects of the Material Handler and Merchandise Processor positions upon request of the supervisor
• Complete all paperwork for any warehousing or replenishment activity in an accurate and neat manner
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent
• Six months previous Distribution Center experience or equivalent experience
• Must be adaptable to change by working within different departments
• Ability to perform basic math skills accurately including addition, subtraction, and multiplication
• Must be able to fill out paperwork and forms neatly and accurately
• Reliable attendance is an essential requirement of the job
• High degree of proficiency MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications
• Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, & planning skills; including verbal/written communication
• Demonstrated collaborative skills and ability to work well within a team
• Ability to work with and influence peers and senior management
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment
• Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting

Pay and Benefits

Actual starting pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to relevant experience and location. Subject to eligibility requirements, associates may receive health care benefits (including medical, vision, and dental); wellness benefits; 401(k) retirement benefits; life and disability insurance; employee stock purchase program; paid time off; paid sick leave; and parental leave and benefits. Paid Time Off, paid sick leave, and holiday pay vary by job level and type, job location, employment classification (part-time or full-time / exempt or non-exempt), and years of service. AEO may also provide discretionary bonuses and other incentives at its discretion.

Schedule

Shift: Weekend Days. Job Schedule: Full time. Location: Salisbury, NC, United States.

Job ID: 34595 | Posted: 2026-10-19