Senior Manager, Overnight Operations

Requisition Id: 375818

Business Unit: LTL

Location:

Des Moines, IA, US, 50313

What you’ll need to succeed as a Freight Assembly Center Manager at XPO

Minimum qualifications:

• 5 years of related work experience

• Supervisory or management experience

• Experience in the Less-than-Truckload (LTL) industry

• Experience with transportation rules and regulations, OSHA laws, hazardous material regulations, NMFC and Tariff rules

Preferred qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree, 4 years of related work experience or equivalent military experience

• LTL freight management and/or service center management experience

• Strong interpersonal and management skills including the ability to effectively lead, coach and influence employees

• Able to present clean, organized and thorough information and data appropriate for the intended audience

About the Freight Assembly Center Manager job

Pay, benefits and more:

• Competitive compensation package

• Full health insurance benefits available on day one

• Life and disability insurance

• Earn up to 15 days of PTO over your first year

• 10 paid company holidays

• 401(k) option with company match

• Education assistance

• Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan

What you’ll do on a typical day:

• Manage a fast-paced nighttime dock operation

• Supervise employees and handle all issues related to their employment and performance

• Plan the daily workforce needs to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of the FAC shift

• Ensure the clean and safe working conditions of the facility and equipment

• Monitor, analyze and implement all opportunities to cut costs and improve efficiencies

• Work closely with other supervisors and managers to provide direction, guidance and coaching to team members, ensuring a positive work environment

• Route proper documentation and oversee procedure control for hazardous material shipments

Freight Assembly Center Managers are required to:

• Frequently lift 50 lbs. and occasionally lift greater than 75 lbs.

• Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel

• Walk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery

• Work outdoors in inclement weather

About XPO

XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

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