Remote Freight Ops Manager: Lead & Optimize Shipments

FedEx Freight; Colorado; On-site; USD 75,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Plans

401(k)

Bonus Potential

Tuition Reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Job summary

FedEx Freight is seeking a Freight Operations Manager to lead a team responsible for moving all shipments on time and damage-free while upholding company policies and regulatory requirements.

You will coordinate dock and dispatch, supervise safety, analyze routes, assist customers with quotes, and manage essential administrative tasks. Strong leadership and prior management experience are required, with the ability to work in a remote location.

Qualifications

• Must possess high school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior management experience preferred.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Thorough knowledge of LTL Industry, DOT Rules and Regulations, OSHA Laws, Hazardous Materials Regulations, NMFC and Tariff Rules preferred.
• Able to work in a remote location, taking self-initiative without requiring immediate local supervision.
• Multi-tasked oriented and possess good organizational skills.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Internet.

Responsibilities

• Lead, educate and develop company employees.
• Plan daily manpower needs to ensure on-time, damage-free delivery and pickup.
• Coordinate with dispatch at terminals and dock employees to move trailers and freight.
• Monitor dock loading techniques and route structures for efficiency.
• Conduct safety meetings and facilitate quality groups.
• Assist customers with rate quotes, claim information and appointments.
• Perform administrative functions including billing, trace shipments and printing receipts.
• Ensure clean and safe working conditions; secure the facility and equipment.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Planning & organization

DOT/OSHA knowledge

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

FedEx Freight is seeking a Freight Operations Manager to lead a team responsible for moving all shipments on time and damage-free while upholding company policies and regulatory requirements.

You will coordinate dock and dispatch, supervise safety, analyze routes, assist customers with quotes, and manage essential administrative tasks. Strong leadership and prior management experience are required, with the ability to work in a remote location.