Freight Operations Leader

Dayton Freight Lines; Altoona (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable and growing organization

Competitive weekly pay

Quick advancement

Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k)

Paid holidays and vacation days

Job summary

Dayton Freight Lines in Altoona, Iowa is seeking an Operations Manager to develop methods for efficient routing and movement of freight. The successful candidate will oversee operations, maintain customer relations, and manage staff training while ensuring service quality and compliance with safety regulations.

This role requires deep knowledge of the logistics industry, team management experience, and geographical awareness. Candidates can expect a professional environment with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Utilize T.E.A.M. System for optimizing company assets and personnel.
• Prepare daily, weekly, monthly production and service records.
• Inspect service center personnel and coordinate work practices.
• Maintain superior internal and external customer relations.
• Assist in training and evaluating supervisory and production personnel.
• Inspect service center facilities for safety and cleanliness.
• Coordinate and facilitate service center meetings.

Skills

Knowledge of the LTL/ Transportation Industry

Management of Drivers and Dockworkers

Knowledge of the surrounding geographical area

Job description

Dayton Freight Lines in Altoona, Iowa is seeking an Operations Manager to develop methods for efficient routing and movement of freight. The successful candidate will oversee operations, maintain customer relations, and manage staff training while ensuring service quality and compliance with safety regulations.

This role requires deep knowledge of the logistics industry, team management experience, and geographical awareness. Candidates can expect a professional environment with opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.