Lead Last Mile Operations

RXO Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

401(k) match

Pre-tax accounts

Disability and life insurance

EAP

Career development

PTO & holidays

Job summary

RXO Inc. in Ellenton, Florida, is seeking a Lead Last Mile Operations to oversee daily home delivery operations and coordinate with site leadership.

You will direct a team of 15–20 material handlers to receive, pick, and process orders, while driving safety, quality, and productivity metrics. You’ll analyze operations data, identify improvement areas, train staff and carriers, and partner with the Operations Manager to optimize routes and resolve issues, delivering exceptional service to

Qualifications

• 2 years of supervisory experience
• 5+ years in logistics/transportation
• Experience with Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 15–20 warehouse material handlers to receive, pick, and process orders daily
• Leverage operational metrics to identify improvement areas and create actionable plans to improve the business
• Utilize leadership skills to train material handlers to meet performance goals for safety, quality, and productivity
• Foster positive working relationships with warehouse team, contract carriers, driver helpers
• Manage the dispatch of contract carriers and resolve issues throughout the day
• Partner with the Operations Manager to identify problem areas, including restructuring routes to improve operational efficiencies
• Train and develop contract carriers, dispatchers and warehouse personnel to meet and exceed customer expectations

Skills

Supervisory experience

Logistics/Transportation

Leadership

Inventory management

Team training

Problem solving

Communication skills

Route optimization

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

## Lead Last Mile OperationsApply: Ellenton, Florida: Full time: Posted Today: JR105612**Accelerate your career at RXO** RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.As a **Last Mile Operations Lead**at RXO, you will coordinate with site leadership to provide support for all home delivery services and assist in handling day-to-day operations. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. Ideal candidates will be highly detail-oriented experience cycle counting warehouse inventory able to lead the warehouse team and strengthen the current processes in place. Reliable transportation required. **What your day-to-day will look like:** * Lead a team of 15–20 warehouse material handlers to receive, pick, and process orders daily* Leverage operational metrics to identify improvement areas and create actionable plans to improve the business* Utilize leadership skills to train material handlers to meet performance goals for safety, quality, and productivity* Foster positive working relationships with warehouse team, contract carriers, driver helpers* Manage the dispatch of contract carriers and resolve issues throughout the day* Partner with the Operations Manager to identify problem areas, including restructuring routes to improve operational efficiencies* Train and develop contract carriers, dispatchers and warehouse personnel to meet and exceed customer expectations **At a minimum, you’ll need:** * 2 years of experience in a supervisory role* 5 years of experience in logistics and/or transportation* Experience with Microsoft Office **It’d be great if you also have:** * Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work or military experience* Excellent verbal and written communication skills* Strong math skills and solid analytical ability* Outstanding interpersonal and leadership skills **This job requires the ability to:** * Lift up to 50 lbs. **Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.****Why Join Us:****Our Benefits*** Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans* 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match* Pre-tax accounts to help streamline eligible expenses* Company-paid disability and life insurance* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)* Career and Leadership Development Programs* Paid time off, company holidays, and volunteer days**Our Culture**Our values are the key to our unique culture and our ability to deliver for everyone we serve.We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely and build strong relationships.**The Next Step** Ready to join our team? We'd love to hear from you. Fill out an application now and join our talent community to learn about future opportunities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills for this job classification. Review RXO's candidate privacy statement here and RXO's Privacy Notice to California Job Applicants here.