Fleet Maintenance Supervisor

McKee Foods

$79K — $90K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of post-high school education or outstanding industry expertise
  • 3 years of supervisory experience in fleet maintenance or similar
  • Strong communication skills for team collaboration
  • Effective planning and organization skills to maximize shop efficiency
  • Proactive problem-solving and crisis management abilities
  • Strong documentation skills for maintenance data and confidentiality
  • Valid ASE Master Medium/Heavy Duty Truck Technician Certification or ability to obtain within a year

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and develop shift teams for operational effectiveness
  • Drive performance through impactful leadership and training
  • Ensure fleet safety, compliance, and repair readiness
  • Coordinate maintenance operations across multiple facilities
  • Manage daily shop responsibilities and additional tasks as needed
  • Document and communicate critical maintenance operational info

Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Profit-sharing cash bonus program
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • 25 days Paid Time Off for vacations and personal time
  • Comprehensive medical insurance with health, dental, vision coverage
  • Supplemental life insurance programs
  • Fully-paid parental leave
  • On-site Health Center and Pharmacy access
  • Mental wellness counseling services
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education
  • Credit Union membership benefits
  • Access to an exercise and recreation facility
  • Wellness programs offering incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program for support services
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage by the company
Full Job Description

Fleet Maintenance Supervisor

Pay

Salaried grade 8

$79,547 - $90,777 / year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Actual salaries may vary and in some cases may be higher with extensive experience and strong performance.

Exempt

Schedule

1st Shift (Monday – Friday, 06:30 a.m. – 03:30 p.m.)

On-site

Location

555 McKee Drive, Gentry AR 72734

Job Summary

McKee Foods is seeking a Fleet Maintenance Supervisor to join our Fleet Maintenance team. The Fleet Maintenance Supervisor will effectively oversee and develop our shift teams, ensuring our Fleet remains safe, compliant, and ready for the road. In this role, you will balance hands-on operational leadership with strategic oversight. You’ll lead a team of dedicated technicians, enforce regulatory and safety compliance, and coordinate critical facility and over-the-road repairs.

  • Drive performance and provide impactful leadership, training, and development opportunities for all shift technicians
  • Communicate and coordinate with maintenance operations across other McKee Foods facilities to keep our network aligned
  • Champion daily shop responsibilities and expertly tackle other operational duties as assigned to support fleet readiness

Required Qualifications

  • One or two years of post-high school education (minimum equivalent of 32 semester hours) or a proven, outstanding track record of industry expertise
  • Three years of supervisory experience within a fleet maintenance organization, or comparable leadership background
  • Exceptional perception, judgment, and emotional intelligence when leading and collaborating with diverse team members
  • Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to effectively share information across teams
  • Highly effective at planning, organizing, and directing workflows to maximize shop efficiency
  • Proven ability to foster collaboration and lead effectively within a fast-paced team environment
  • A proactive approach to identifying, addressing, and resolving operational and technical challenges
  • Strong capability to document critical maintenance data and process operational info accurately
  • Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive department information with strict confidentiality
  • Adaptable and open to working alternative schedules to meet evolving operational demands
  • Valid ASE Master Medium/Heavy Duty Truck Technician Certification, or the ability to successfully obtain it within one year of hire

Preferred Qualifications

  • Five years of dedicated truck garage supervisory experience
  • Extensive knowledge of parts room management and inventory control processes
  • Five years’ experience working as a diesel technician, including at least 2 years specializing in electronic engine maintenance
  • Strong foundational computer knowledge and digital literacy
  • A current Class “A” CDL, or the ability to obtain one within your first year
  • Hands-on proficiency with key industry platforms, including Maximo, Workday, and XRS / Solera
  • Proficiency using Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Valid OSHA 10-Hour Certification in General Industry Outreach Training

Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Profit-sharing cash bonus program
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • 25 days Paid Time Off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.)
  • Medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and prescription drug plan
  • Supplemental plans, including life insurance
  • Fully-paid parental leave
  • Health Center and Pharmacy
  • Mental wellness counseling (on-site in TN, virtual elsewhere)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Credit Union
  • Exercise and recreation facility
  • Wellness programs with incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits (company-paid)

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