Lead Freight Operations Supervisor

XPO Logistics, Inc.; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

PTO (up to 15 days first year)

9 paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Incentive plan participation

Job summary

XPO is seeking a Freight Operations Supervisor in Santa Rosa to lead and supervise all aspects of freight operations, plan schedules, and ensure on-time, damage-free delivery. You will enforce safety and regulatory standards while driving productivity and cost efficiency across the shift.

You will collaborate with teams, coach employees, and implement procedures to optimize network performance, while upholding XPO values and providing guidance on load handling and customer service.

Qualifications

• 2 years of related work experience in warehouse, distribution, supply chain, transportation or similar environment.
• Knowledge of the Less-than-Truckload (LTL) industry, hazmat regulations and DOT rules.
• 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 evolving department demands.
• Evaluate, manage, assign and supervise workloads and tasks.
• Supervise hourly staff across operations and act as primary contact for workplace concerns.
• 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 company, FMCSR, OSHA, CCMTA, NSC and DOT policies and laws.
• Train employees on safety rules and processes and monitor shift organization.
• Conduct daily staff meetings and communicate policy revisions to all team members.
• Provide instruction and improvement ideas for operations within the shift and service center.

Skills

Warehouse experience

LTL knowledge

Shifts flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Transportation/Logistics

Tools

DOT rules & hazmat compliance

Job description

XPO is seeking a Freight Operations Supervisor in Santa Rosa to lead and supervise all aspects of freight operations, plan schedules, and ensure on-time, damage-free delivery. You will enforce safety and regulatory standards while driving productivity and cost efficiency across the shift.

You will collaborate with teams, coach employees, and implement procedures to optimize network performance, while upholding XPO values and providing guidance on load handling and customer service.