Operations Supervisor

Dayton Freight Lines; Kentucky; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision

401(k) plan with Company Match

Paid holidays and vacation days

Job summary

Dayton Freight Lines is seeking an Operations Supervisor in Kentucky. This role involves planning and coordinating the efficient routing and movement of freight, ensuring operational excellence within a dynamic team environment.

As an Operations Supervisor, you'll oversee performance metrics, maintain open communication with customers, and assist in training personnel. Ideal candidates will have a background in the LTL/Transportation industry and demonstrate strong leadership skills.

Benefits include competitive pay, comprehensive health coverage, and a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Knowledge of the surrounding geographical area to the Service Center.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, coordinate and implement methods for freight routing.
• Inspect performance of personnel to improve Service Center operations.
• Maintain excellent communication with external and internal customers.
• Assist with training and development of Service Center personnel.
• Understand and apply company safety practices including DOT and OSHA rules.

Skills

Knowledge of the LTL/ Transportation Industry

Management of Drivers and Dockworkers

Fluent in English

Job description

Overview

***Shift Available: 4:00 AM - 1:00 PM

• Stable and growing organization
• Competitive weekly pay
• Quick advancement
• Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
• Modern facilities
• Clean, late model equipment
• Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
• Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
• 401(k) plan, Company Match

Responsibilities

As an Operations Supervisor, you will plan, schedule, coordinate and implement methods and procedures that will ensure the most efficient and economical routing and movement of customers’ freight in an error-free manner.

• Compile production and service records and measure conformance to standards
• Inspect and measure performance of personnel resulting in changes in work practices necessary to improve overall Service Center operations
• Review logs and reports and confers with shift personnel to ascertain pertinent scheduling, production and administrative support requirements
• Set up appointment freight deliveries
• Perform and or assists with billing, rating, manifesting and analysis of freight weight and size
• Maintain excellent communication with external and internal customers
• Assist with training, development and evaluation of production and/or clerical personnel performance and recommends or initiates documentation
• In conjunction with the Service Center Manager, recruit, qualify, interview, hire, train and develop Service Center personnel
• Ensure that Service Center premises are protected and maintained
• Assist in the investigation, reporting and initiation of corrective actions for accidents, job related injuries employee discrepancies
• Understand and apply company safety practices including DOT, EPA, ICC and OSHA rules and regulations
• Assist with the facilitation of information meetings with Service Center team members
• Effectively handle special assignments as directed

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the LTL/ Transportation Industry
• Has managed Drivers and Dockworkers
• Knowledge of the surrounding geographical area to the Service Center
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Fluent in English

Benefits

• Stable and growing organization
• Competitive weekly pay
• Quick advancement
• Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
• Modern facilities
• Clean, late model equipment
• Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
• Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
• 401(k) plan, Company Match

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to perform a combination of administrative and operational duties in an office and dock environment. Duties may include standing and walking for extended periods, pushing or pulling equipment, operating material-handling equipment, and occasionally assisting with physical dock tasks such as handling freight and related materials. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.