Operations Manager

Road & Rail Services; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits package

Paid holidays and vacation

Shoe allowance

Veteran-friendly environment

Job summary

Road & Rail Services in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an Operations Manager to lead the Vehicle Handling department under the Terminal Manager. You will oversee day-to-day operations, training, safety meetings, and workflow management.

You will drive safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment, while supervising hiring and staff development. This role offers a full benefits package and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience is essential.
• Microsoft Office proficiency is a must.
• A valid state driver’s license is required.
• Strong leadership skills with a safety-first mentality and the ability to collaborate in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily operations in the Vehicle Handling department.
• Interview, hire, and train new associates to maintain a skilled workforce.
• Conduct daily planning meetings and safety briefings.
• Ensure compliance with Safety, SOPs, and customer requirements.
• Audit and inspect operations to meet OSHA, EPA, FRA, DOT, and customer standards.
• Drive continuous improvement in quality and efficiency of services.
• Exercise independent judgment on hiring, promotions, and employee status changes.

Skills

Leadership

Safety-first mindset

Team collaboration

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Join Road & Rail Services as an Operations Manager

Are you ready to take the next big step in your career? If you're looking for an exciting role in a growing company where you can make an impact, then Road & Rail Services is the perfect place for you! We are seeking a dynamic Operations Manager to lead and manage our Vehicle Handling department in Jacksonville, FL. If you're a natural leader with a passion for safety, efficiency, and teamwork, we want to hear from you!

Position Summary:

As an Operations Manager, you'll report directly to the Terminal Manager, providing leadership and management oversight for the vehicle processing operation. You will be responsible for day-to-day operations, including, training, safety meetings, workflow management, and ensuring compliance with safety and customer requirements.

TWIC Badge is required for the position - to begin the TWIC application process or to get more information, visit www.tsa.gov/twic

What You'll Do:

• Lead and manage daily operations in the Vehicle Handling department.
• Interview, hire, and train new associates to ensure a highly skilled workforce.
• Conduct daily planning meetings and safety briefings.
• Ensure all work complies with Safety, SOPs, and customer requirements.
• Oversee compliance with all applicable regulations, including OSHA, EPA, FRA, DOT, and customer standards by performing audits and inspections.
• Drive continuous improvement in both the quality and efficiency of the services provided.
• Exercise independent judgment on critical decisions, including hiring, promotions, and employee status changes.

What We Offer:

Full Benefits package, including Medical, Dental, 401K Match, and Short/Long Term Disability.

Paid holidays and vacation to keep you refreshed and balanced.

Annual Shoe allowance and all required PPE provided.

Veteran-friendly environment and promote-from-within culture.

Opportunities to grow with a leading company in the rail services industry.

What You Bring:

• Supervisory experience is essential.
• Microsoft Office proficiency is a must.
• A valid state driver's license.
• Strong leadership skills with a can-do attitude and a safety-first mentality.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work collaboratively with others.

Why Road & Rail Services?

Established in 1987, Road & Rail Services has become a leader in providing rail-related services across North America. We take pride in delivering exceptional service and operational expertise for railroads, rail shippers, and rail asset owners. If you're ready to join a company that values teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement, Road & Rail Services is the place to be!

Road & Rail Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all employees.

This job requires a background check and drug screen.