Operations Manager
R+L Carriers has immediate need for an Operations Manager to plan, organize, manage, and direct service center operations at our Phoenix, AZ Service Center. This person oversees and is directly involved in all phases of the service center operation including, but not limited to, customer service, customer interaction, and operations.
Responsibilities include:
- Front-line Supervisors, Driver, and Freight Handler Management
- Lead, educate, and develop employees
- Maintaining staffing levels for Dock, Linehaul, and City operations
- Prepare and implement action plans to ensure planned productivity and service goals are met
- Prepare and manage safety, security, and loss prevention procedures in accordance with Company, OSHA, and DOT guidelines.
- Responsible for ensuring clean and safe working condition of the facility and equipment
- Ensure quality freight handling procedures are followed
- Interpret, implement, and enforce Service Center Work Instructions and Company policies.
- Ensure the timely dispatching of LTL Loads
- Other duties as assigned by the Service Center Manager
Requirements:
- Candidates must have proven leadership experience. Must have the ability to lead in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong Organizational / Communication / and Logistical skills with solid problem-solving abilities.
- Thorough knowledge of LTL Industry, DOT Rules and Regulations, OSHA Laws, Hazardous Materials Regulations, NMFC and Tariff Rules, and common LTL best practices, preferred.
- Knowledge of all aspects of ensuring quality freight handling techniques preferred.
- Must have computer skills, and be proficient with Microsoft Office products.
- Knowledge of the City, and surrounding areas
Preferred candidates will have:
- Operations management experience in the LTL industry is STRONGLY preferred
Benefits: R+L Carriers offers an excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions, Paid Vacation & Holidays, and vacation lodging at our exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC.
About Us: R+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The Company prides itself in treating our employees and customers with respect and honesty. We believe each employee contributes directly to the Company's growth and success.