What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Center Manager position at Mountain Valley Express?
Job Description
Job Description
Description : Service Center Manager
Paramount, CA – Onsite
Who We Are
Mountain Valley Express (MVE) is a leading LTL Carrier and 3PL Services provider with locations across California, Arizona, and Nevada.
With years of experience, a dedicated team, and cutting-edge technology, MVE offers a comprehensive range of services, including warehousing and distribution, full truckloads, less-than-truckloads, custom invoicing and auditing, optimization and engineering solutions, and packaging and shipping supplies. Our deep understanding of the market, along with strong carrier relationships, allows us to deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of our customers. MVE is committed to delivering a “service-first” attitude with integrity and reliability, always striving to exceed customer expectations.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Service Center Manager to join our team. In this role, you will lead and manage the operations of a facility, overseeing the inbound and / or outbound delivery of freight. You will be responsible for ensuring that the terminal meets its operational and revenue goals, while maintaining maximum cost-effectiveness and customer satisfaction. A key focus of your role will be to develop, engage, and coach a team of exceptional talent, ensuring they work safely and execute with excellence. You will also troubleshoot operational issues and partner with various departments to improve productivity, efficiency, and overall performance.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Leadership & Management :
o Lead by example, emulating the behaviors expected of all employees.
o Manage and coordinate facility operations to ensure continuous improvement and meet or exceed customer expectations for on-time delivery.
o Push for departmental results, identifying and addressing any issues with appropriate action plans.
o Mentor, motivate, and coach a team to perform at their best while ensuring a safe work environment.
o Assist with hiring the best-qualified applicants and ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
o Review financial and operational reports, identify opportunities for profit growth, and recommend process improvements.
o Prepare the facility budget and monitor monthly variance.
o Collaborate with HR, Fleet Management, and Maintenance to address driver concerns, equipment issues, and safety matters.
o Support sales efforts to meet quotas by maintaining strong relationships with customers and the customer care team.
o Ensure a safe working environment by complying with company and government safety regulations.
o Troubleshoot driver issues (e.g., accidents, log violations, equipment problems) and resolve operational conflicts effectively.
o Partner with Fleet Management to ensure optimal fleet capacity in line with current and forecasted volumes.
Skills & Attributes
Requirements : Minimum Requirements
Compensation
Benefits
Work Environment
This is a full-time, at-will position.
This is an onsite position, located at the posted Terminal.
Physical Requirements :
Equal Opportunity Employer
Mountain Valley Express is an at-will and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employing and assigning the best-qualified candidates without discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, marital
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000