Day/LTL Operations Assistant Manager - Sioux Falls, SD

Spee Dee Delivery is a family owned and operated company that was started in 1978 by Donald and Sylvia Weeres. Our core business is in standard, next-day, ground delivery. The corporate headquarters and main sort facility is located in St. Cloud, MN. We currently employ over 1,800 employees company wide and over the years we have expanded throughout the Midwest. Job SummaryThe Operations and LTL Assistant Manager will oversee and lead drivers in their day-to-day activities to ensure timely, safe, and efficient operations. Hours and WagesExempt salary positionStarting wage : $60,000 - $75,000 based on relevant years of experience, education, certifications, and comparison to other employees already in this roleDuties and ResponsibilitiesAssist in overseeing and ensuring all day-to-day branch operations are completedTrack and manage daily department reportsEnforce safety, DOT, and company policiesAnalyze route performance to ensure it is being performed properly and freight is distributed appropriatelyIdentify and implement measures to improve productivity, equipment performance, work methods, and customer serviceParticipate in organizing and leading weekly meetings and communicate goals and assignmentsConduct performance evaluations that are timely and constructiveHire, train, discipline, and onboard new staffSome travel may be requiredPerform other required duties as assignedSkills and AbilitiesAbility to build, motivate, and lead a high performing teamExcellent management skillsExcellent written and oral communication skillsThorough understanding of applicable federal, state, local and company safety policiesStrong organizational and project management skills, including meeting deadlines and achieving resultsEducation and ExperienceAt least 21 years of ageHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredAssociate's degree in Business Management, Logistics or Operations Management or related field preferredMay be required to obtain or hold a valid CDL Class A driver's license1 years of experience in the transportation industry and leadership preferredPhysical RequirementsAbility to pass a DOT physical examAbility to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively and up to 100 pounds occasionallyAbility to work with all types to freight which include, but are not limited to hazardous material, perishable food and alcohol, firearms, ammunition, and live animalsBenefitsHealth Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) Plan, Quarterly Bonuses, and more.EEO and Affirmative Action StatementSpee Dee Delivery Service, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected Veteran status. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.

Salary : $60,000 - $75,000