Logistics Operations Manager

AKHIRE, INC; Soldotna (AK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

AKHIRE, INC. is seeking a hands-on Logistics Operations Manager to oversee daily terminal operations in Soldotna, AK. You will supervise a team of about five drivers, coordinate freight activities, and ensure timely delivery while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires strong leadership, critical thinking, and the ability to optimize processes. Proficiency in MS Office is expected, with a focus on Excel and Teams for reporting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1+ year of related experience in terminal operations, warehousing, transportation, or a related field.
• High School Diploma or GED (equivalent).
• Ability to pass a background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day operations of the terminal, including freight receiving, loading, unloading, staging, dispatch, and delivery coordination.
• Supervise and provide direction to a team of approximately five drivers responsible for transporting and handling freight.
• Coordinate employee schedules, monitor attendance, and manage daily staffing needs.
• Promote efficient operations while maintaining high standards of productivity and customer service.
• Track operational performance and identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency.
• Work closely with departments such as Human Resources, Safety, Finance, Customer Service, and Sales to support overall business operations.
• Ensures safety and compliance with FMCSA, DOT, OSHA
• Adheres to company policies and procedures
• Demonstrated leadership and operational management skills
• Strong critical thinking and decision making abilities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Outlook, Word, and Teams
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage daily operations with minimal supervision

Skills

Leadership

Critical thinking

Decision making

Task prioritization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Soldotna, United States | Posted on 08/31/2026

AKHIRE is recruiting for the following position:

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Position Title: Logistics Operations Manager

Location: Soldotna, AK

Pay: $40.00 - $52.00 Per Hour DOE

Full-time : Monday- Fri + OT

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Logistics Operations Manager

We are seeking a hands-on leader to oversee daily operations, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

Responsibilities- Logistics Operations Manager

• Lead the day-to-day operations of the terminal, including freight receiving, loading, unloading, staging, dispatch, and delivery coordination.
  
• Supervise and provide direction to a team of approximately five drivers responsible for transporting and handling freight.
• Coordinate employee schedules, monitor attendance, and manage daily staffing needs.
• Promote efficient operations while maintaining high standards of productivity and customer service.
• Track operational performance and identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency.
• Work closely with departments such as Human Resources, Safety, Finance, Customer Service, and Sales to support overall business operations.
• Ensures safety and compliance with FMCSA, DOT, OSHA
• Adheres to company policies and procedures
  
• Demonstrated leadership and operational management skills
  
• Strong critical thinking and decision making abilities
  
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Outlook, Word, and Teams
  
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage daily operations with minimal supervision
  

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Requirements

• Minimum of 1+ year of related experience in terminal operations, warehousing, transportation, or a related field.
  
• High School Diploma or GED (equivalent)
  
• Ability to pass a background and drug screening