Operations Manager
About The Position
The Operations Manager will directly supervise assigned fleets and fleet managers. Summary of Key Responsibilities Responsibilities and essential job functions include, but are not limited to the following: Manage the activities and processes of the Fleet Management and Load Planning team to ensure above average communication, productivity, service and safety in assigned areas of operation. Coordinate with Customer Service leadership to ensure network needs and service levels are met. Coordinate with Safety and Compliance team to ensure fleet compliance of all required company, state and federal regulations and guidelines. Coordinate with Recruiting team to ensure all Driver position needs are clearly identified. Coordinate with Maintenance team to ensure all required fleet maintenance needs are completed in a timely manner. Step in and provide hands-on coverage when key team members are out. Oversee training and onboarding of operations staff to ensure they have complete understanding of company processes, policies and systems. Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a professional manner. ABCO Transportation is a trucking company based in Ocala Florida that specializes in refrigerated truckload shipping. ABCO has become a leader in the transportation industry by providing best in class service and communication, state of the art equipment and great career opportunities with outstanding compensation and benefits.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of truckload transportation industry standards and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
- Ability to effectively lead others, problem solve and work well in fast-pace, high-pressure situations.
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of internal and external staff and business partners
- Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment with rapidly changing priorities
- Intermediate computer skills required including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
- 2+ years as an Operations Manager in a Truckload operation with direct oversight of 3 or more fleets and fleet managers
- 5+ years as of Truckload Fleet/ Driver Manager or Planner.
- Strong Leadership skills and work ethic are a must.
Nice To Haves
- Prefer previous experience with McLeod TMS Software
- Refrigerated Truckload experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Manage the activities and processes of the Fleet Management and Load Planning team to ensure above average communication, productivity, service and safety in assigned areas of operation.
- Coordinate with Customer Service leadership to ensure network needs and service levels are met.
- Coordinate with Safety and Compliance team to ensure fleet compliance of all required company, state and federal regulations and guidelines.
- Coordinate with Recruiting team to ensure all Driver position needs are clearly identified.
- Coordinate with Maintenance team to ensure all required fleet maintenance needs are completed in a timely manner.
- Step in and provide hands-on coverage when key team members are out.
- Oversee training and onboarding of operations staff to ensure they have complete understanding of company processes, policies and systems.
- Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a professional manner.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
