Operations Supervisor I — Hands-On Loading/Unloading Lead

ArcBest; Sherman (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Excellent health, dental, and vision

Company 401K participation

Vacation eligibility during first year

Job summary

ABF Freight, a leading ArcBest company, seeks a hands-on Supervisor, Operations I to oversee daily Service Center activities in Sherman, TX. You will lead loading/unloading, coordinate resources, and enforce safety standards to drive efficiency and service quality.

The role emphasizes mentorship, performance feedback, and collaboration with partners to sustain best-in-class logistics operations in varying weather and outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising service-center staff in a logistics or freight environment.
• Strong communication and conflict-resolution skills.
• Knowledge of safety, labor agreements, and productivity standards.
• Ability to train staff and provide performance feedback.

Responsibilities

• Plan and supervise resources for loading/unloading with safe, on-time execution.
• Communicate job assignments and monitor performance across shifts.
• Maintain load plans and balance for safe vehicle operation.
• Assign tasks according to unloading/loading schedules.
• Provide training and feedback to employees; enforce safety rules.
• Foster positive relationships with partners to meet service standards.
• Ensure a clean, safe work environment and safe handling of hazardous materials.
• Support the company values of integrity, collaboration, and excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Training & coaching

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Load planning tools

MS Office

Job description

ABF Freight, a leading ArcBest company, seeks a hands-on Supervisor, Operations I to oversee daily Service Center activities in Sherman, TX. You will lead loading/unloading, coordinate resources, and enforce safety standards to drive efficiency and service quality.

The role emphasizes mentorship, performance feedback, and collaboration with partners to sustain best-in-class logistics operations in varying weather and outdoor conditions.