Operations Supervisor - Lead Safety, Efficiency

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401k

Tuition Reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead a shift in a busy service center. You will supervise a team, monitor safety, and ensure efficient loading, unloading, and on-time deliveries. The role emphasizes coaching, problem-solving, and continuous improvement aligned with OD standards.

You’ll partner with center management, utilize AS400 and other OD systems, and drive safety, housekeeping, and productivity while delivering quality service to customers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Some college preferred.
• 2 years of experience with operations, preferably in the transportation industry.
• Supervisory experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of AS400 and Microsoft Office.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and evaluates the safety of each employee daily and trains on safety processes as needed.
• Monitors and evaluates the planning, loading and unloading process of freight throughout the shift.
• Supervises pickups and deliveries to ensure proper utilization and development of staff and equipment.
• Works with Service Center management to align with daily, weekly, monthly and yearly objectives.
• Operates OD proprietary technology systems to monitor shipment movements and communicate with staff and customers.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Some college

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

AS400

Microsoft Office

Job description

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead a shift in a busy service center. You will supervise a team, monitor safety, and ensure efficient loading, unloading, and on-time deliveries. The role emphasizes coaching, problem-solving, and continuous improvement aligned with OD standards.

You’ll partner with center management, utilize AS400 and other OD systems, and drive safety, housekeeping, and productivity while delivering quality service to customers.