Area Operations Manager — Dynamic Logistics Leader

OnTrac; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

OnTrac in Salinas, CA is seeking an Area Manager to lead the sort activities and drive performance in an onsite facility. You will oversee a team of Package Handlers and Lead Handlers, focus on safety, efficiency, and operational excellence.

The role requires a GED or diploma, 2+ years in logistics with at least 1 year in leadership, strong data-analytic and communication skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits await the right candidate.

Qualifications

• GED/Diploma required, BA/BS college degree in related discipline preferred
• A minimum of 2 years of industry experience – (ex. logistics, shipping, 3PL) with at least 1 year of demonstrated leadership experience
• Ability to effectively evaluate and summarize data and present answers to questions
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft office and mathematical skills
• Effective communication skills including the ability to give honest, constructive feedback
• Experience with hiring, training, motivating, disciplining, and completing performance evaluations for employees

Responsibilities

• Manage, staff and schedule a team of Package Handlers and Lead Package Handlers in an assigned area in the facility to ensure quality standards while maintaining a safe and efficient working environment.
• Monitor employee progress, provide ongoing feedback, identify areas for improvement, and address performance/attendance.
• Conduct pre-sort meetings, keeping employees informed of daily goals, upcoming events, and safety priorities. Maintain an open line of communication to engage employees.
• Record and manage the departures/arrivals of and the flow of volume from designated Linehauls.
• Execute various administrative duties, including but not limited to, safety training, operational audits, and end of shift reporting.

Skills

Data analysis

People management

Communication

MS Office

Education

GED or Diploma

BA/BS preferred

Job description

OnTrac in Salinas, CA is seeking an Area Manager to lead the sort activities and drive performance in an onsite facility. You will oversee a team of Package Handlers and Lead Handlers, focus on safety, efficiency, and operational excellence.

The role requires a GED or diploma, 2+ years in logistics with at least 1 year in leadership, strong data-analytic and communication skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits await the right candidate.