Freight Operations Lead: Optimize Warehouse Flow

XPO; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 51,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance on day one

Life and disability insurance

PTO up to 15 days first year

9 paid holidays

401(k) matching

Education assistance

Incentive plan

Job summary

XPO is seeking a Freight Operations Supervisor to lead the freight operations team and ensure efficient daily performance. The role involves supervising hourly staff, designing procedures, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include overseeing workloads, optimizing schedules, and guiding the team to meet production goals while controlling costs. The position reports to management and includes participation in safety and engagement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 2 years of related work experience in a warehouse, distribution, supply chain, transportation or similar environment.
• Knowledge of the Less-than-Truckload (LTL) industry, hazardous materials regulations and DOT rules and regulations.
• Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise all aspects of freight operations.
• Develop and implement strategic work procedures to meet the evolving demands of the department.
• Evaluate, manage, assign and supervise workloads and tasks.
• Supervise hourly staff across various operations and act as primary point of contact for workplace concerns and questions.
• Ensure production goals are met by managing tonnage, payroll and other administrative functions.
• Plan hourly employee schedules to meet daily operations goals and lower costs.
• Enforce all company, FMCSR, OSHA, CCMTA, NSC and DOT policies, rules, regulations, and laws.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Distribution or Logistics

Job description

XPO is seeking a Freight Operations Supervisor to lead the freight operations team and ensure efficient daily performance. The role involves supervising hourly staff, designing procedures, and maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include overseeing workloads, optimizing schedules, and guiding the team to meet production goals while controlling costs. The position reports to management and includes participation in safety and engagement initiatives.