Operations Manager
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Transportation
Quality Carriers® is the leading bulk liquid chemical transportation provider in North America. With a fleet of over 2,500 trucks and 6,400 trailers, and a network of 100+ locations and 100+ years of experience, Quality Carriers provides industry leading transportation services to our customers.
We are looking for an energetic, reliable Operations Manager to join our team in Savannah, GA. We are a dynamic, stable and growing company. We have great long term career opportunities across our headquarters, trucking terminals, mechanic shops, depots, tank washes and other locations.
Job Summary:
The Operations Manager plays a key leadership role in driving terminal performance and operational efficiency. This position is responsible for managing core functions including dispatch operations, customer service, driver recruitment and retention, and adherence to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, cross-functional coordination, and a focus on delivering consistent, high-quality service.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage operational staff including Customer Service (CS), District Manager (DM), and ICCCS positions, coordinating daily dispatch activities to ensure efficient tractor, driver, and trailer utilization.
Oversee service performance, including tank cleaning and tank wash processes—reviewing approvals, conducting research, and resolving conflicts as needed.
Proficient in Google Workspace tools (Sheets, Docs, Gmail) and general email communication.
Strong understanding of DOT (Department of Transportation) laws and regulations, including safety and compliance standards.
Ability to analyze data, coordinate schedules, and manage documentation using cloud-based systems.
Effective communication and organizational skills, with attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Prior experience in transportation, logistics, or operations management is preferred.
Manage overall driver-related functions, including safety performance, regulatory compliance, hiring, and retention initiatives.
Verify that all equipment complies with preventive maintenance (PM) schedules and annual inspections.
Facilitate training for new staff members to ensure proficiency in job responsibilities.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Terminal Manager to support terminal operations.
- Medical
- Basic Life/Voluntary Life
- Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
- Digital health through Recuro
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Employer Match and Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESSP) {QCWC and QC Canada not eligible}
- Additional Voluntary Benefits
Requirements
Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of bulk truck terminal operations and standard procedures
Proficient in computer systems and software relevant to logistics and dispatch
Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage teams effectively
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time and prioritize tasks efficiently
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent, required
- 2+ Years Terminal experience, required
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position, and days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. On-call availability required.
- This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office and computer equipment.
- This job is assigned to a specific Terminal
- Safety First environment - Complacency is not an option.
Physical Demands:
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