Operations Manager
About The Position
As an Operations Manager at Old Dominion Freight Line, you’ll guide a talented team of supervisors, dockworkers, and drivers to ensure smooth, efficient, and safe operations. From overseeing daily production to fostering a culture of excellence, your leadership will be key in maintaining top-tier service and operational success. This fast-paced environment is ideal for those who take pride in developing teams, streamlining processes, and making a lasting impact. Old Dominion Freight Line is currently recruiting for an Operations Manager to join our OD Family Culture Our manager will successfully direct and manage supervisors and all other staff and crew to productively handle work load. Responsible for hiring of hourly employees, dock, and drivers. On-going processing of claims prevention and training. Responsible for scheduling of, direction of, and preparing for monthly dock and driver meetings. Accountable for daily monitoring of production, load average, and the overall service and efficiency of the shift they are assigned to.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 5 years working experience as a driver supervisor or in operations
- Working knowledge of AS400, Microsoft Office, DYMS and BLU systems
- Knowledge of general DOT regulations
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Staff to goal to meet volume of workload
- Provide direct leadership to service center supervisory staff
- Manage daily operations and ensure maximum service center efficiency
- Focus on load plans from origin, monitoring cause and effect
- Conduct safety and claims meetings with all staff
- Work continually to develop and improve service center staff
- Achieve and maintain goals set by the company and Service Center Manager
- Monitor results of each supervisor and provide feedback and coaching as needed
- Track and verify service center maintenance is completed
Benefits
- Great Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverage
- Vision & Dental
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Flex Spending Accounts
- 401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunity
- Life Insurance
- Wellness Program
- Tuition Reimbursement for Drivers and Technicians
- Training and growth opportunities to build a career
- Ability to advance through our promote from within philosophy
- National Career Opportunities Available at our 260+ service centers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
