What are the responsibilities and job description for the Freight Operations Manager position at Ward Trucking, LLC?
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve service center goals
- Coordinate and delegate tasks to ensure efficient freight operations
- Manage local operations, including pickup and delivery, dock operations, and claims prevention
- Lead the management team and empower them to achieve operational goals
- Collaborate with audit teams to ensure compliance with safety standards and operations procedures
Requirements:
- 3-5 years of experience in motor carrier industry operations
- Proven track record of effective supervision performance
- Knowledge of DOT and HAZMAT regulations
- Basic understanding of customer service principles
- Strong communication and leadership skills