Area Operations Leader: Safety, Service & Growth

Lazer Logistics; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Lazer Logistics is seeking an Area Manager to lead a Field Operations team across multiple customer sites in Belvidere, IL. You will drive safety, service integrity, and strong customer outcomes while developing high-performing site teams.

You will oversee P&L performance for a POD, build customer relationships, and provide clear updates to senior leadership. The role requires hands-on leadership, staffing, coaching, and a focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership of site-based teams and managers.
• Experience optimizing field operations and safety programs.
• Ability to analyze P&L and report insights to leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations with a focus on safety and service delivery.
• Monitor performance metrics, identify improvements, resolve issues.
• Provide regular updates to the Regional Manager and cover driving needs when required.
• Ensure equipment readiness, maintenance, rentals, and vendor repairs.

Skills

People leadership

Operations management

P&L analysis

Safety compliance

Recruiting

Job description

Lazer Logistics is seeking an Area Manager to lead a Field Operations team across multiple customer sites in Belvidere, IL. You will drive safety, service integrity, and strong customer outcomes while developing high-performing site teams.

You will oversee P&L performance for a POD, build customer relationships, and provide clear updates to senior leadership. The role requires hands-on leadership, staffing, coaching, and a focus on continuous improvement.