Operations Supervisor

Operations Supervisor

Central Transport is one of the nation's most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated professionals provides safe and efficient service to the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Shift Time:
Tuesday-Saturday, 1:00am - 11:00am. Average work hours are 50 hours per week and shifts may include nights, weekends, and inclement weather.

Salary & Benefits:

$65,000 – $80,000 plus up to 10% in bonuses, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO), Medical/Dental Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, and Life Insurance.

• Experience in managing a team, preferably in transportation operations.
• Thorough understanding of the LTL trucking industry.
• Prior management, dispatch, and dock experience, preferably in LTL trucking.
• Strong leadership skills: hire, coach, counsel, train, and mentor employees.
• Desire to surround customers with excellence in service.
• High aptitude for technology.
• Ability to multi-task while being detail-oriented.
• Excellent written, listening, and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work an average of 50 hours per week; able to work any shift, nights, weekends, and any weather condition.
• Ability to work under tight time constraints in a high-pressure environment with multiple priorities.
• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree preferred but not required.

• Oversee inbound operations for your designated section of the terminal dock, including unloading, managing forklift traffic, and overseeing proper picking/sortation of palletized freight.
• Manage up to 30 local LTL drivers and dock personnel to achieve a designated production schedule.
• Utilize independent judgment to build loads based on available labor and freight levels.
• Ensure proper load of carriers by monitoring cube and weight of trailers.
• Provide leadership and accountability to a team of drivers, dock workers, and dock hands.
• Monitor dock production, ensuring facility Key Performance Indicator goals are met and/or exceeded.
• Monitor hours and overtime.
• Maintain a safe work environment compliant with state and federal DOT/OSHA standards.
• Ensure company operational model compliance.
• Support a culture of excellence in quality of product to internal and external customers.