What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Supervisor position at Dayton Freight?
**Operations Supervisor Role at Dayton Freight**
This is a 2nd shift available position in a stable and growing organization with opportunities for quick advancement. We offer competitive weekly pay, a professional and positive work environment, and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, AD&D, paid holidays, and 401(k) plan with company match.
Main Responsibilities:
- Plan, schedule, coordinate and implement methods and procedures to ensure efficient and economical routing and movement of customers freight in an error-free manner.
- Compile production and service records and measure conformance to standards.
- Inspect and measure performance of personnel resulting in changes in work practices necessary to improve overall Service Center operations.
- Review logs and reports and confer with shift personnel to ascertain pertinent scheduling, production and administrative support requirements.
- Set up appointment freight deliveries.
- Perform or assist with billing, rating, manifesting and analysis of freight weight and size.
- Maintain excellent communication with external and internal customers.
- Assist with training, development and evaluation of production and/or clerical personnel performance and recommends or initiates documentation.
- In conjunction with the Service Center Manager, recruit, qualify, interview, hire, train and develop Service Center personnel.
- Ensure that Service Center premises are protected and maintained.
- Assist in the investigation, reporting and initiation of corrective actions for accidents, job related injuries employee discrepancies.
- Understand and apply company safety practices including DOT, EPA, ICC and OSHA rules and regulations.
- Assist with the facilitation of information meetings with Service Center team members.
- Effectively handle special assignments as directed.
Requirements:
- Knowledge of the LTL/Transportation Industry.
- Experience managing Drivers and Dockworkers.
- Knowledge of the surrounding geographical area to the Service Center.
- Licenses and certifications required.
- Legally eligible to work in the United States.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Fluent in English.
