Freight Operations Supervisor: Lead & Optimize Shipping

XPO; Cameron (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance on day one

Life and disability insurance

PTO—up to 15 days first year

Paid holidays—9

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Incentive plan

Job summary

XPO is seeking a Freight Operations Supervisor in the United States to lead and optimize freight operations across shifts on a dynamic, performance-driven team. This role emphasizes safety, policy compliance, and continuous improvement while coordinating with daily operations to meet customer expectations.

You will supervise hourly staff, implement procedures to control costs, and ensure on-time, damage-free deliveries, with a focus on meeting production goals and maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• 2 years of related work experience in a warehouse, distribution, supply chain, transportation or similar environment.
• Knowledge of the 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.
• Implement all applicable workplace policies and procedures and enforce compliance to optimize network performance.
• Ensure customer freight is processed, handled, loaded and delivered timely and damage free.
• Coach and develop employees on proper techniques and quality requirements, including conducting new hire employee evaluations and determining whether to issue corrective action for violations of XPO’s workplace policies.

Skills

LTL industry knowledge

Hazardous materials & DOT regulations

Shift flexibility

Leadership capabilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Distribution or Logistics

Job description

XPO is seeking a Freight Operations Supervisor in the United States to lead and optimize freight operations across shifts on a dynamic, performance-driven team. This role emphasizes safety, policy compliance, and continuous improvement while coordinating with daily operations to meet customer expectations.

You will supervise hourly staff, implement procedures to control costs, and ensure on-time, damage-free deliveries, with a focus on meeting production goals and maintaining safety standards.