Freight Operations Lead: Optimize & Deliver

Talentify; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

PTO 15 days

Company holidays 9

401(k) match

Education assistance

Incentive plan

Job summary

XPO is seeking a Freight Operations Supervisor to lead and supervise all aspects of freight operations, develop procedures, and manage workloads across an hourly team. You will ensure on-time, damage-free deliveries while maintaining safety, quality, and cost controls.

The role requires 2 years of related warehouse or transportation experience, knowledge of LTL, hazmat and DOT rules, and the ability to work varied shifts.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of related warehouse, distribution, or transportation experience.
• Knowledge of LTL, hazmat and DOT rules and regulations.
• Able to work days, evenings, nights and weekends.
• Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Distribution or Logistics, or 4 years of related work or military experience.
• 2 years supervisory experience.
• LTL industry experience.
• Strong leadership, communication and administrative skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise all aspects of freight operations.
• Develop and implement strategic work procedures to meet evolving demands.
• Evaluate, manage, assign and supervise workloads and tasks.
• Supervise hourly staff and address workplace concerns.
• Ensure production goals are met by managing tonnage and payroll.
• Plan schedules to meet daily operations goals and reduce costs.
• Enforce DOT, OSHA and related safety policies and procedures.
• Coach and develop employees on safety rules and quality requirements.
• Direct a team to consistently meet productivity goals.
• Participate in safety and engagement committees.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Multitask

Administrative skills

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Distribution or Logistics

Job description

XPO is seeking a Freight Operations Supervisor to lead and supervise all aspects of freight operations, develop procedures, and manage workloads across an hourly team. You will ensure on-time, damage-free deliveries while maintaining safety, quality, and cost controls.

The role requires 2 years of related warehouse or transportation experience, knowledge of LTL, hazmat and DOT rules, and the ability to work varied shifts.