Freight Operations Supervisor: Lead & Optimize LTL

XPO Logistics, Inc.; City of Tonawanda (NY); On-site; USD 73,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health insurance

Life and disability insurance

PTO 15 days

9 paid holidays

401(k) with match

Education assistance

Incentive plan

Job summary

XPO Freight Operations Supervisor is responsible for leading all freight operations, developing procedures, and ensuring timely, damage-free delivery across shifts in a high-demand environment.

The role emphasizes coaching hourly staff, enforcing safety policies, and driving productivity while meeting budget and quality targets.

Annual salary range is disclosed with comprehensive benefits including health, life, PTO, holidays, 401(k) match and education assistance.

Qualifications

• 2 years of related work experience in warehouse or distribution.
• Knowledge of LTL industry, hazardous materials regulations and DOT rules.
• Ability to work days, evenings, nights and weekends.
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Distribution or Logistics.
• Preferred: 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Experience in LTL industry and strong leadership skills.

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.

Skills

2 years experience

LTL industry knowledge

DOT rules knowledge

Shift flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Transportation/Logistics

Job description

XPO Freight Operations Supervisor is responsible for leading all freight operations, developing procedures, and ensuring timely, damage-free delivery across shifts in a high-demand environment.

The role emphasizes coaching hourly staff, enforcing safety policies, and driving productivity while meeting budget and quality targets.

Annual salary range is disclosed with comprehensive benefits including health, life, PTO, holidays, 401(k) match and education assistance.