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Supervisor, Freight Operations

XPO

Underwood, IA
22 days ago

Job Description

Join XPO as a Freight Operations Supervisor, where you will lead and supervise freight operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and optimizing performance. This role involves managing staff, coaching employees, and developing strategic work procedures to meet production goals while providing a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise all aspects of freight operations
  • Develop and implement strategic work procedures
  • Evaluate, manage, assign and supervise workloads and tasks
  • Ensure production goals are met by managing tonnage and payroll
  • Plan hourly employee schedules
  • Enforce compliance with company policies and regulations
  • Supervise hourly staff and address workplace concerns
  • Coach and develop employees
  • Conduct daily staff meetings and communicate corporate messages
  • Inspect working conditions and correct any issues
  • Minimize shipment rehandle across the network

Required Qualifications

  • 2 years of related work experience in warehouse, distribution, supply chain, transportation or similar environment
  • Knowledge of the Less-than-Truckload (LTL) industry
  • Knowledge of hazardous materials regulations and DOT rules and regulations
  • Availability to work a variety of shifts

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Distribution or Logistics
  • 4 years of related work or military experience
  • 2 years of supervisory experience
  • LTL industry experience
  • Positive attitude with the ability to multitask and motivate team
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and administrative skills

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation packageFull health insurance benefits available on day oneLife and disability insuranceEarn up to 15 days of PTO in the first year9 paid company holidays401(k) option with company matchEducation assistanceOpportunity to participate in a company incentive plan