SR Manager Operations

UNIVERSAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES; Maple (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Logistics is seeking a motivated logistics associate to coordinate daily loading and unloading activities, manage yard organization, and support forklift operations in a fast-paced facility.

You will ensure outbound shipments are loaded accurately and on time, track inventory movement, maintain records, and work with customers, carriers, and operations teams to improve efficiency and safety.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in logistics, yard management, manufacturing, or material handling operations preferred.
• Experience operating forklifts and working in industrial environments.
• Understanding of yard management and inventory control processes.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, carriers, and operations teams.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working both in the office and on the floor.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Microsoft Office experience required; Excel proficiency preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily loading and unloading activities for air handling units
• Manage yard organization, storage locations, and material flow throughout the facility
• Support forklift and material handling operations in a fast-paced environment
• Ensure outbound shipments are loaded accurately and on time
• Track inventory and product movement within the yard and storage areas
• Monitor operational performance and communicate issues to leadership as needed
• Assist with scheduling and coordinating equipment, labor, and loading priorities
• Maintain accurate operational records and shipping documentation
• Follow all company safety policies and customer requirements

Skills

Forklift operation

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow?

Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains.

Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area.

Universal Dedicated, Inc., a subsidiary of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc., is a leading provider of asset-based and asset-light logistics solutions across North America. Our teams leverage industry expertise and advanced technology to deliver customized transportation and supply chain services that drive efficiency, accuracy, and value for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily loading and unloading activities for air handling units
• Manage yard organization, storage locations, and material flow throughout the facility
• Support forklift and material handling operations in a fast-paced environment
• Ensure outbound shipments are loaded accurately and on time
• Track inventory and product movement within the yard and storage areas
• Monitor operational performance and communicate issues to leadership as needed
• Assist with scheduling and coordinating equipment, labor, and loading priorities
• Maintain accurate operational records and shipping documentation
• Follow all company safety policies and customer requirements

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in logistics, yard management, manufacturing, or material handling operations preferred
• Experience operating forklifts and working in industrial environments
• Understanding of yard management and inventory control processes
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, carriers, and operations teams
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working both in the office and on the floor
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Microsoft Office experience required; Excel proficiency preferred