Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
full health insurance benefits available on day one
Life and Disability Insurance
Earn up to 15 days of PTO over first year
9 paid company holidays
401(k) option with company match
Education Assistance
opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan
Job Description
XPO is a leading global provider of transportation and logistics services, recognized as one of the top ten companies in the transportation sector. With a vast and highly integrated network that combines people, technology, and physical assets, XPO delivers innovative and efficient freight solutions worldwide. The company emphasizes fostering a challenging and growth-oriented work environment where employees are encouraged to utilize their skills and experience to drive positive results and contribute to mutual success. At XPO, employees have opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning, supported by a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and operational excellence. XPO is proud to... Show More
Job Requirements
- Two years of related work experience in a warehouse, distribution, supply chain, transportation or similar environment
- Knowledge of the Less-than-Truckload (LTL) industry, hazardous materials regulations and DOT rules and regulations
- Available to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekends
- Ability to lift objects frequently up to 50 lbs and occasionally greater than 75 lbs
- Capability to bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
- Willingness to walk and stand for extended periods on a non-climate controlled loading dock
- Preparedness to work outside in inclement weather
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Transportation, Distribution or Logistics or equivalent military experience
- Two years of supervisory experience in a related industry
- Knowledge of Less-than-Truckload (LTL) industry practices
- Strong leadership, communication and administrative skills
- Ability to multitask and maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment
Job Duties
- Lead and supervise all aspects of freight operations
- Develop and implement strategic work procedures to meet the evolving demands of the department
- Evaluate, manage, assign and supervise workloads and tasks
- Supervise hourly staff across various operations and act as primary point of contact for workplace concerns and questions
- Ensure production goals are met by managing tonnage, payroll and other administrative functions
- Plan hourly employee schedules to meet daily operations goals and lower costs
- Enforce all company, FMCSR, OSHA, CCMTA, NSC and DOT policies, rules, regulations, and laws
- Implement all applicable workplace policies and procedures and enforce compliance to optimize network performance
- Ensure customer freight is processed, handled, loaded and delivered timely and damage free
- Coach and develop employees on proper techniques and quality requirements, including conducting new hire employee evaluations and determining whether to issue corrective action for violations of XPO's workplace policies
- Effectively direct a team to consistently meet or exceed productivity goals
- Make recommendations regarding hiring, suspension and termination
- Develop and present action plans to improve load average and model compliance
- Participate in internal safety and engagement committees
- Train employees on safety rules and processes
- Monitor and maintain organization within the shift to ensure safety and productivity
- Conduct daily staff meetings and communicate corporate messages, revisions to policies and procedures to all team members
- Inspect working conditions of tools and equipment needed for safe operation within the workplace and direct the correction of any improper or adverse conditions that exist
- Provide instruction, analyses, suggestions and ideas for improvement of operations within the shift and the service center
- Act as a champion of XPO values by demonstrating them and holding your team to the same high standards
- Minimize shipment rehandle across the network by prioritizing direct loading, headloads and sector loading while maintaining all company quality standards
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