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Maintenance Supervisor

West Sacramento, CA · On-site

$73K - $122K/yr

McKesson is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to support the operation of a highly automated, 270,000+ square foot pharmaceutical distribution center operating 24/7. This position leads maintenance ...

McKesson

Maintenance Supervisor

West Sacramento, CA

$73K - $122K/yr

McKesson is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to support the operation of a highly automated, 270,000+ square foot pharmaceutical distribution center operating 24/7. This position leads maintenance ...

McKesson

Maintenance Supervisor

West Sacramento, CA · On-site

$73K - $122K/yr

McKesson is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to support the operation of a highly automated, 270,000+ square foot pharmaceutical distribution center operating 24/7. This position leads maintenance ...

McKesson

Associate Utility Technician

City Of Industry, CA · On-site

$18.25/hr

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. ... Flexible and willing to assist with Biomed Center demands. * Responsible for meeting individual and ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for mckesson distribution center in California is $16.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a McKesson Distribution Center?

A McKesson Distribution Center job involves working in a warehouse environment to receive, store, and distribute pharmaceutical and medical supplies. Employees may be responsible for tasks such as picking and packing orders, operating machinery, and ensuring inventory accuracy. These roles play a critical part in delivering essential healthcare products to hospitals, pharmacies, and other medical providers. Many positions require attention to detail, the ability to lift heavy packages, and adherence to safety regulations. McKesson offers various shifts and opportunities for career growth within its distribution network.

What is a typical work environment like at a McKesson Distribution Center?

At a McKesson Distribution Center, you'll work in a clean, organized, and safety-focused warehouse setting where teamwork is key. Most shifts involve standing, walking, and operating equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts, with clear procedures for handling and processing pharmaceutical products. You'll collaborate closely with supervisors and fellow associates to meet productivity goals while upholding high standards for accuracy and compliance. The company also promotes a strong safety culture, and many centers provide opportunities for advancement into lead or supervisory roles based on performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the McKesson Distribution Center position, and why are they important?

To thrive at a McKesson Distribution Center, you need strong attention to detail, basic math and reading comprehension, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory scanning tools, and adherence to safety protocols or OSHA certifications are typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment are highly valued soft skills. These qualities are crucial to ensure accurate order fulfillment, efficiency, and safety in pharmaceutical distribution operations.

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Infographic showing various Mckesson Distribution Center job openings in California as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,126 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Maintenance Supervisor

West Sacramento, CA • On-site

MCKESSON
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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$73K - $122K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

McKesson rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 212 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

McKesson is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to support the operation of a highly automated, 270,000+ square foot pharmaceutical distribution center operating 24/7. This position leads maintenance and facilities operations, ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of automation systems, material handling equipment, building infrastructure, and facility services.

The successful candidate will supervise maintenance personnel, coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities, manage vendor relationships, oversee facility projects, and ensure compliance with safety, security, and regulatory requirements.

Shift Schedule: Sunday - Thursday / 4 pm to completion

What You'll Do
  • Supervise daily maintenance operations supporting a highly automated pharmaceutical distribution center.
  • Lead maintenance activities for conveyors, sortation systems, warehouse control systems, PLC-controlled equipment, and material handling systems.
  • Coordinate preventive maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime and operational performance.
  • Manage maintenance technicians and janitorial staff, including scheduling, training, coaching, and performance management.
  • Oversee facility audits, maintenance records, compliance documentation, and asset tracking.
  • Support compliance with OSHA, FDA, DOT, DEA, fire protection, and security requirements.
  • Manage facility security systems, including access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection systems.
  • Oversee vendor relationships, contractor performance, service agreements, and facility support contracts.
  • Lead facility improvement projects, capital upgrades, equipment installations, and repair initiatives.
  • Manage facility cleanliness and maintenance, both internally and externally.
  • Administer MRO inventory, spare parts programs, and maintenance budgets.
  • Support maintenance and safety programs for forklifts, lifts, scrubbers, sweepers, and other powered industrial equipment.
  • Partner with site leadership to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations.
Basic Requirements
  • Degree in a related field or equivalent experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 3+ years of maintenance, facilities, automation, or industrial operations experience with demonstrated leadership capabilities. turn2search27
  • Experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment and automation systems.
  • Experiece supporting conveyors, sortation equipment, warehouse control systems, or material handling equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and automation schematics.
  • Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and facility infrastructure systems.
  • Experience leading maintenance employees, contractors, or technical teams.
  • Experience using CMMS platforms and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced distribution or manufacturing environment.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$73,400 - $122,400

McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson’s (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:
McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.


McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates.

McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to (United States) Disability_Accommodation@McKesson.com or (Canada) Accessibility@mckesson.ca. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

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