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Quality Carriers, Inc. is seeking an energetic Operations Manager in Savannah, GA. You will lead terminal operations, dispatch activities, and driver recruitment while ensuring SOP compliance and safety.
The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and solid organizational skills. You will coordinate with Customer Service, District Managers, and other roles to optimize equipment utilization and service quality.
Quality Carriers® is the leading bulk liquid chemical transportation provider in North America. With a fleet of over 2,500 trucks and 6,400 trailers, and a network of 100+ locations and 100+ years of experience, Quality Carriers provides industry leading transportation services to our customers.
We are looking for an energetic, reliable Operations Manager to join our team in Savannah, GA. We are a dynamic, stable and growing company. We have great long term career opportunities across our headquarters, trucking terminals, mechanic shops, depots, tank washes and other locations.
Job Summary:
The Operations Manager plays a key leadership role in driving terminal performance and operational efficiency. This position is responsible for managing core functions including dispatch operations, customer service, driver recruitment and retention, and adherence to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, cross-functional coordination, and a focus on delivering consistent, high-quality service.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage operational staff including Customer Service (CS), District Manager (DM), and ICCCS positions, coordinating daily dispatch activities to ensure efficient tractor, driver, and trailer utilization.
Oversee service performance, including tank cleaning and tank wash processes—reviewing approvals, conducting research, and resolving conflicts as needed.
Proficient in Google Workspace tools (Sheets, Docs, Gmail) and general email communication.
Strong understanding of DOT (Department of Transportation) laws and regulations, including safety and compliance standards.
Ability to analyze data, coordinate schedules, and manage documentation using cloud-based systems.
Effective communication and organizational skills, with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Prior experience in transportation, logistics, or operations management is preferred.
Manage overall driver-related functions, including safety performance, regulatory compliance, hiring, and retention initiatives.
Verify that all equipment complies with preventive maintenance (PM) schedules and annual inspections.
Facilitate training for new staff members to ensure proficiency in job responsibilities.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Terminal Manager to support terminal operations.
Requirements
Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of bulk truck terminal operations and standard procedures
Proficient in computer systems and software relevant to logistics and dispatch
Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage teams effectively
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time and prioritize tasks efficiently
Education and Experience:
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position, and days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. On-call availability required.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Quality Carriers, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.
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High School or better.
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Management Experience
Terminal Experience
Equal Opportunity Employer
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