Operations Management Trainee — CDL & Leadership Path

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.; Rialto (CA); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision & Dental

Short/Long Term Disability

401k with company match

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Training & growth opportunities

Job summary

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. invites you to join their Management Trainee program, offering hands-on experience in service centre operations, logistics, freight management, and team leadership.

Trainees gain mentorship, CDL eligibility, forklift training, and exposure to multiple shifts and departments. The program emphasizes safety, quality, efficiency, and growth, with opportunities to advance through internal promotions as you develop knowledge indicators, report writing, and operational

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Good working knowledge of computer/PC software (WORD, EXCEL). AS400 background helpful.
• Good communications skills, both Oral and Written
• Solid work history; open to relocation after trainee program

Responsibilities

• Complete shift manager's training as an understudy with an experienced manager or supervisor.
• Trainees will complete forklift job training knowledge and production exercises on all jobs within the service center.
• Trainees will participate in ODTDT (Old Dominion Truck Driving Training) program to obtain CDL license.
• Fill in as a supervisor on various shifts and departments.
• Completes department/area knowledge indicators and develops new indicators as well as process and procedure changes.
• Works in AS400 moving freight as needed throughout the system and maintains records of efficiency, quality, cost, hot loads, missed loads, etc.
• Works in Workday as needed to update payroll and employee information.
• Writes and submits monthly activity reports.
• Assigns work to employees according to daily schedule.
• Makes quick and informed decisions based on the volume levels and communicates schedule to affected employees.
• Inspects working conditions of tools and equipment needed for safe operation within the area and directs the correction of any improper or adverse condition that exists.
• Approximately 15% travel to other service centers to learn the operations and supervise in a different environment.

Skills

Good communication skills

Relocation willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Word

Excel

AS400

Workday

Job description

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. invites you to join their Management Trainee program, offering hands-on experience in service centre operations, logistics, freight management, and team leadership.

Trainees gain mentorship, CDL eligibility, forklift training, and exposure to multiple shifts and departments. The program emphasizes safety, quality, efficiency, and growth, with opportunities to advance through internal promotions as you develop knowledge indicators, report writing, and operational