Flatbed Operations Manager

HMD Enterprises; Brownsburg, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

HMD Trucking Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Flatbed Operations Manager to join our team in Brownsburg, IN (or Gary, IN; Chicago Ridge, IL).

This full-time role focuses on leading day-to-day operations, coaching the operations team, and ensuring safety and compliance across the fleet. Your responsibilities include hiring and developing staff, conducting load securement training, onboarding new drivers, and enforcing company policies and government regulations.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Multiple years of experience in flatbed operations, load securement and safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day operations and provide coaching and training for operations team members.
• Hire, develop and retain qualified personnel to ensure effective operations.
• Conduct load securement training and manage load securement equipment.
• Enforce proper load securement compliance.
• Participate in new driver orientation and onboarding.
• Enforce compliance with all company policies, safety rules, and regulations.
• Assist in truck and trailer fleet management as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Flatbed operations

Load securement

Safety

Time management

Job description

Job description

Who We Are:

For over 25 years, HMD Trucking has been a leader in the trucking industry. With a fleet of over 600 power units and 1,200 trailers, we’ve built a reputation for aggressive growth, exceptional service quality, and innovative solutions. We pride ourselves on being an industry leader and setting new standards in transportation excellence.

Job Description:

HMD Trucking Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Flatbed Operations Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing company where innovation is embraced, and every team member plays a critical role in our success.

About the Role:

• Assist in day-to-day operations and provide coaching, counseling, and training for operations team members as needed.
• Hire, develop and retain qualified personnel to ensure effective operations.
• Conduct load securement training and manage load securement equipment.
• Enforce proper load securement compliance.
• Participate in new driver orientation and onboarding.
• Enforce compliance and understanding of all company policies, safety rules, and government regulations.
• Assist in truck and trailer fleet management as needed.

About You:

• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Multiple years of experience in flatbed operations, load securement and safety.
• Ability to effectively lead in a fast-paced operations environment.
• A strong sense of urgency and ability to multitask.
• Strong time-management skills.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

What We Offer:

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Competitive salary aligned with your experience
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) matching

Work Location: Brownsburg, IN, Gary, IN, or Chicago Ridge, IL

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday through Friday; 8am - 5pm

This is not a remote position.