Operations Manager, LTL Logistics – Lead & Optimize Freight

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc.; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 73,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance options

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Modern equipment

Job summary

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc. is hiring an Operations Manager for our Bismarck, ND service center. You will oversee daily freight flow, supervise staff, and ensure safe loading, on-time delivery, and clear communication with dispatch and dock teams.

The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities within a growing company. A minimum of 5 years supervisory experience in the LTL industry is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must possess high school diploma or equivalent.
• 5 years previous supervisory experience in the LTL industry.
• Must be able to travel as needed.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of LTL industry, DOT/OSHA regulations and NMFC/tariff rules preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, educate and develop new employees.
• Plan daily manpower needs to ensure timely, damage-free delivery and pickup.
• Coordinate movement of trailers and freight with dispatch and dock staff.
• Monitor dock loading techniques for safety and efficiency.
• Evaluate and reconfigure routes based on local tendencies.
• Conduct safety meetings and facilitate quality groups.
• Analyze opportunities to improve efficiencies and performance.
• Support Operation Supervisors with pre-shift meetings and policy adherence.
• Comply with laws, regulations, and company procedures.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Internet

Job description

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc. is hiring an Operations Manager for our Bismarck, ND service center. You will oversee daily freight flow, supervise staff, and ensure safe loading, on-time delivery, and clear communication with dispatch and dock teams.

The role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities within a growing company. A minimum of 5 years supervisory experience in the LTL industry is preferred.