Operations Leadership Trainee – Rotational Program

XPO Logistics, Inc.

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 59,000 - 74,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (day one)
PTO 15 days
9 paid holidays
401(k) with company match
Education assistance

Job summary

XPO Logistics, Inc. is seeking an Operations Management Trainee in the United States, starting January 11, 2027. You will rotate through field operations, linehaul, maintenance and support functions, earning leadership training and hands-on dock experience.

The program emphasizes CDL and forklift certifications, leadership development and a strong safety mindset. Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and education assistance are included as part of the role.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent military experience required.
  • Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills required.
  • willingness to relocate within region upon program completion.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in a 12-month Management Training operations rotational program across field operations, linehaul, maintenance and support functions.
  • Learn and perform foundational job functions of each rotation.
  • Complete leadership training milestones to prepare for frontline leadership on the dock.

Skills

Leadership experience
Communication skills
Problem-solving
Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent military experience
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Operations Management/Business

Tools

CDL training
Forklift certification

Job description

XPO Logistics, Inc. is seeking an Operations Management Trainee in the United States, starting January 11, 2027. You will rotate through field operations, linehaul, maintenance and support functions, earning leadership training and hands-on dock experience.

The program emphasizes CDL and forklift certifications, leadership development and a strong safety mindset. Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and education assistance are included as part of the role.

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