Freight Ops Lead - Drive On-Time Delivery,Team Growth

XPO Logistics, Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

PTO 15 days

9 company holidays

401(k) match

Education assistance

Incentive plan

Job summary

XPO Freight Operations Supervisor in Oklahoma City seeks an experienced leader to manage and improve all facets of freight operations. You will supervise hourly staff, design procedures to meet department needs, and ensure timely, damage-free freight handling while controlling costs.

The role emphasizes enforcing regulations (FMCSR, OSHA, DOT), coaching staff, and driving continuous improvement toward productivity goals within a safety-focused, team-driven environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years related work experience in 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
• 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
• Effectively direct a team to consistently meet or exceed productivity goals
• Make recommendations regarding hiring, suspension and termination
• Develop and present action plans to improve load average and model compliance
• Participate in internal safety and engagement committees
• Train employees on safety rules and processes
• Monitor and maintain organization within the shift to ensure safety and productivity
• Conduct daily staff meetings and communicate corporate messages, revisions to policies and procedures to all team members
• Inspect working conditions of tools and equipment needed for safe operation
• Provide instruction, analyses, suggestions and ideas for improvement of operations within the shift
• Act as a champion of XPO values by demonstrating them and holding your team to the same high standards
• Minimize shipment rehandle across the network by prioritizing direct loading, headloads and sector loading while maintaining all company quality standards

Skills

Warehouse experience

LTL knowledge

DOT rules knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Transportation/Logistics

Job description

XPO Freight Operations Supervisor in Oklahoma City seeks an experienced leader to manage and improve all facets of freight operations. You will supervise hourly staff, design procedures to meet department needs, and ensure timely, damage-free freight handling while controlling costs.

The role emphasizes enforcing regulations (FMCSR, OSHA, DOT), coaching staff, and driving continuous improvement toward productivity goals within a safety-focused, team-driven environment.