Inbound Operations Leader - LTL Logistics & KPI Champion

Central Transport; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Paid Time Off

Medical/Dental Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Job summary

Central Transport is seeking a Operations Supervisor to oversee inbound terminal operations and lead a team of local LTL drivers and dock personnel. You will ensure on-time performance, safety, and efficient freight handling in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a high comfort with technology, with opportunities for growth within a nationwide network of terminals.

Qualifications

• Experience in a transportation, cross docking, or shipping environment (LTL preferred).
• Strong leadership qualities and accountability.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Associates or Bachelor’s Degree preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inbound operations for designated terminal dock area.
• Manage up to 30 local LTL drivers and dock personnel to meet production schedules.
• Oversee loading, forklift traffic, and palletized freight picking/sortation.
• Review driver routes to improve efficiency and adapt to workload changes.
• Monitor freight in transit and assist drivers with road issues.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Technology aptitude

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Education

Associates or Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Central Transport is seeking a Operations Supervisor to oversee inbound terminal operations and lead a team of local LTL drivers and dock personnel. You will ensure on-time performance, safety, and efficient freight handling in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a high comfort with technology, with opportunities for growth within a nationwide network of terminals.