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Supervisor, Freight Operations

1 month ago


Cranston, United States XPO Full time

What you need to succeed as a Freight Operations Supervisor at XPOMinimum qualifications:2 years of related work experience in a warehouse, distribution, supply chain, transportation or similar environmentKnowledge of the Less-than-Truckload (LTL) industry, hazardous materials regulations, and DOT rules and regulationsAvailable to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends

Preferred qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Distribution or Logistics, or 4 years of related work or military experience2 years of supervisory experienceLTL industry experiencePositive attitude with the ability to multitask and motivate your teamExceptional leadership, communication, and administrative skills

About the Freight Operations Supervisor jobPay, benefits and more:Competitive compensation packageFull health insurance benefits available on day oneLife and disability insuranceEarn up to 13 days of PTO over your first year10 paid company holidays401(k) option with company matchEducation assistanceOpportunity to participate in a company incentive plan

What you’ll do on a typical day:Lead and supervise all aspects of freight operations, including inbound/outbound processing, loading, unloading, and processing of customer shipments.Develop and implement strategic work procedures to meet the evolving demands of the department.Evaluate and assign driver routesManage, assign and supervise pickups and deliveries in the local areaSupervise hourly staff during various inbound, city and/or outbound freight operations, and act as primary point of contact for workplace concerns and questionsEnsure production goals are met by managing tonnage, payroll, and other administrative functionsPlan hourly employee schedules to meet daily operations goals and lower costsEnforce all company, FMCSR, OSHA, CCMTA, NSC, and DOT policies, rules, regulations, and lawsImplement all applicable XPO workplace policies and procedures and enforce compliance with sameEnsure customer freight is delivered and picked up timely and damage free.Coach, train and develop employees on proper loading/unloading techniques, and productivity, safety, efficiency, and quality requirements, including conducting new hire employee evaluations, and determining whether to issue, and preparing, corrective action for violations of XPO’s attendance, safety, accountability in the workplace and other workplace policiesEffectively direct a team to consistently meet or exceed productivity goalsMake recommendations regarding hiring, suspension, and firingDevelop and present action plans to improve load average and model complianceParticipate in internal safety committees and engagement committeesTrain employees on safety rules and processesMonitor and maintain housekeeping within the shift to ensure safety and productivityConduct daily staff meetings and communicate corporate messages and revisions to policies and procedures to all team membersInspect working conditions of tools and equipment needed for safe operation within the area and directs the correction of any improper or adverse condition that existsProvide instruction, analyses, suggestions and ideas for improvement of operations within the shift and the service centerAct as a champion of our values, demonstrating them and holding your team to the same high standards

Freight Operations Supervisors are required to:Lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights frequently up to 50 lbs. and occasionally greater than 75 lbs.Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneelWalk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slipperyWork outside in inclement weather

About XPOXPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

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