5+ years of supervisory experience in LTL industry
Knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and NMFC regulations preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Able to work independently in a remote location
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Internet
Multi-task oriented with good organizational skills
Responsibilities
Lead, educate, and develop new employees
Plan and allocate manpower for on-time freight delivery
Coordinate trailer and freight movements with dispatch and dock staff
Monitor dock operations for proper loading techniques
Evaluate and reconfigure route structures based on local needs
Conduct safety meetings and quality group facilitation
Analyze performance data to seek efficiency improvements
Benefits
Comprehensive insurance options including medical, vision, and dental coverage
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Generous paid time off and eight paid holidays
Access to top-quality equipment in a safe work environment
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
Full Job Description
Operations Manager | Duluth, MN
AAA Cooper Transportation, is immediately hiring a Full-Time Operations Manager to join the team at our Duluth, MN Service Center. This role is a crucial part of the service center's daily operations. In this position, you'll directly contribute to the efficient flow of freight in and out of the service center while supporting our commitment to our valued customers. Your dedication to safe freight handling, efficient loading and unloading, and effective communication within the service center will be essential to our mutual success. This position offers competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and numerous opportunities for career growth and advancement within our well-established and rapidly growing company. Apply now, and find out why Dock Supervisors choose Midwest Motor Express.
RESPONSIBILITIES - A Day in the life
Lead, educate and develop new employees
Plan daily manpower needs to ensure customers' freight is delivered and picked-up timely and damage free
Communicate with dispatch at various terminals and with dock employees to coordinate the movement of trailers and freight
Monitor dock to ensure proper loading techniques
Evaluate and reconfigure route structures and bids based on local tendencies and characteristics
Conduct safety meetings and facilitate quality groups
Monitor and analyze all opportunities to improve efficiencies
Monitor actual performance data and gather information for performance reviews
Assist Operation Supervisors as needed: conduct pre-shift meetings; implement company policy
Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
Perform other duties as required
BENEFITS - What we offer
Comprehensive Insurance Options
Access high-quality medical, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family, plus company-sponsored life insurance and disability coverage.
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Secure your financial future with a solid retirement plan and company contributions.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Relax and recharge with generous PTO and eight paid holidays.
Modern and Well-Maintained Equipment Work with reliable and regularly maintained forklifts, pallet jacks, and other essential equipment in a safe and organized service center environment.
Professional Development Opportunities
ACT invests in you! Enhance your skills and advance your career.
Pay Range: 80000.00-90000.00 per_year, General Benefits: BENEFITS - What we offer
Comprehensive Insurance Options
Access high-quality medical, vision, and dental coverage for you and your family, plus company-sponsored life insurance and disability coverage.
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Secure your financial future with a solid retirement plan and company contributions.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Relax and recharge with generous PTO and eight paid holidays.
Modern and Well-Maintained Equipment Work with reliable and regularly maintained forklifts, pallet jacks, and other essential equipment in a safe and organized service center environment.
Professional Development Opportunities
Job Requirements
REQUIREMENTS - What you bring
Must possess high school diploma or equivalent
5 years previous supervisory experience in the LTL industry
Must be able to travel as needed
Basic written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.)
Strong communication skills (written, oral and visual)
Thorough knowledge of the LTL industry, DOT rules and regulations, OSHA laws, hazardous materials regulations, NMFC and tariff rules, and company policies and procedures, preferred
Able to work in a remote location, taking self-initiative without requiring immediate local supervision
Multi-task oriented and possess good organizational skills
