Freight Operations Team Leader

XPO Logistics, Inc.; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance on day one

Life insurance

Disability insurance

PTO 15 days first year

9 company holidays

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Incentive plan

Job summary

XPO is seeking a Freight Operations Supervisor in Sparks, NV to lead and optimize freight processes and supervise hourly staff on the loading dock. You will plan schedules, enforce safety, and ensure timely, damage-free deliveries.

The role emphasizes developing procedures, managing workloads, and achieving production goals while maintaining cost efficiency. Competitive benefits and an incentive plan are offered.

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.

Skills

Warehouse experience

LTL industry knowledge

Supervisory experience

DOT rules knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Distribution or Logistics, or 4 years of related work or military experience

Job description

XPO is seeking a Freight Operations Supervisor in Sparks, NV to lead and optimize freight processes and supervise hourly staff on the loading dock. You will plan schedules, enforce safety, and ensure timely, damage-free deliveries.

The role emphasizes developing procedures, managing workloads, and achieving production goals while maintaining cost efficiency. Competitive benefits and an incentive plan are offered.