Operations Supervisor

Swift Transportation•Phoenix, AZ

20d•$55,000 - $60,000

About The Position

The Operations Supervisor leads a fleet of 10 or more drivers and manages driver availability to maximize fleet productivity. The role includes reviewing the profit and loss (P/L) performance of the assigned area and finding ways to improve profitability, as well as maximizing P/L for assigned tractors and trailers. The supervisor develops drivers through daily interactions, coaching, and positive reinforcement; manages expectations and commitments to meet drivers’ home-time expectations; and proactively manages safety performance to meet insurance and claims cost targets as a percentage of revenue. The schedule is Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Compensation is $55,000–$60,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

Requirements

Previous experience in the transportation industry.
Ability to lead others.
Exceptional communication skills.
Ability to work in high-pressure situations in a fast-paced environment.
Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.

Responsibilities

Lead a fleet of 10 or more drivers and manage driver availability to maximize fleet productivity.
Routinely review P/L for the assigned area and identify ways to maximize profitability.
Develop drivers through daily interactions, coaching, and positive reinforcement.
Meet drivers’ home-time expectations by actively managing expectations and keeping commitments.
Maximize P/L for all assigned tractors and trailers.
Proactively manage safety performance to achieve insurance and claims cost targets as a percentage of revenue.