Hands-On Logistics Operations Lead

Hackbarth Delivery Service Inc.; Pensacola, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Career advancement opportunities

Dynamic and inclusive work environment

Job summary

Hackbarth Delivery Service Inc. in Pensacola, FL is seeking a hands-on Logistics Operations Supervisor to oversee daily terminal operations and lead a diverse team of supervisors, warehouse staff, drivers, and administrative personnel.

The role requires active safety leadership and continuous improvement to ensure efficient workflows. The position involves negotiating with independent contractors under management oversight, managing routes and performance, and maintaining accurate KPI reporting

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership or logistics role.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of logistics and supply chain operations.
• Familiarity with logistics software.
• Knowledge of safety and regulatory requirements in the logistics industry.
• Contract negotiation experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and oversee terminal staff, drivers, and administrative personnel to ensure safety and teamwork.
• Supervise daily terminal operations including loading/unloading, routing, inventory, and dock activities.
• Oversee 7 independent contractor routes ensuring service and safety standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Maintain strong customer relationships and timely OS&D communication.
• Manage labor, equipment, fleet, and materials for productivity.
• Maintain cleanliness, security, and proper facility upkeep.
• Monitor expenses and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Prepare reports on operations, productivity, and KPIs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Logistics

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Time management

Microsoft Office

Negotiation

Tools

Logistics software

Inventory management software

Route planning software

Job description

Hackbarth Delivery Service Inc. in Pensacola, FL is seeking a hands-on Logistics Operations Supervisor to oversee daily terminal operations and lead a diverse team of supervisors, warehouse staff, drivers, and administrative personnel.

The role requires active safety leadership and continuous improvement to ensure efficient workflows. The position involves negotiating with independent contractors under management oversight, managing routes and performance, and maintaining accurate KPI reporting