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Assistant Operations Manager – FedEx Ground Contractor
Location: Shakopee, MN
Pay: Competitive salary based on experience
Schedule: Full-time, Wednesday to Sunday
About Us:
We are a FedEx Ground independent contractor looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Operations Manager to help oversee daily operations, support driver management, and ensure efficient package delivery. This position is perfect for a strong communicator and problem-solver with experience in logistics, transportation, or delivery services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Operations Manager in overseeing daily operations and driver performance
- Assist with driver scheduling, training, and compliance with FedEx and DOT regulations
- Monitor route efficiency and ensure on-time deliveries
- Help enforce safety standards and conduct team safety meetings
- Track performance metrics, report data, and identify areas for improvement
- Handle customer service issues, accident reports, and assist with disciplinary actions
- Coordinate fleet maintenance and assist with vehicle inspections
- Serve as a point of contact between drivers and FedEx Ground management
Qualifications:
✔ Experience in logistics, transportation, or delivery services (FedEx, Amazon, UPS, or similar preferred)
✔ Strong organizational and leadership skills
✔ Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work in a fast-paced environment
✔ Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety protocols (preferred)
✔ Proficiency in routing software, GPS tracking, and Microsoft Office/Google Sheets
✔ Excellent verbal and written communication skills
✔ Valid driver’s license with a clean record
✔ Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
Why Join Us?
✅ Competitive pay with opportunities for advancement
✅ Hands-on leadership experience in a growing industry
✅ Supportive work environment with training provided
If you are ready to take the next step in your logistics career and thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment, apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Shakopee, MN 55379 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000