Day/LTL Operations ManagerCompany OverviewSpee Dee Delivery is a family owned and operated company that was started in 1978 by Donald and Sylvia Weeres. Our core business is in standard, next-day, ground delivery. The corporate headquarters and main sort facility is located in St. Cloud, MN. We currently employ over 1,800 employees company wide and over the years we have expanded throughout the Midwest. Job SummaryThe Day/LTL Operations Manager will execute, direct, and coordinate shipments into and out of the organization. Hours and WagesExempt salary positionStarting wage: $70,000-$92,500 per year, based on relevant years of experience, education, certifications, and comparison to other employees already in this roleDuties and ResponsibilitiesOversee and ensure all day-to-day operations are completedPlan and organize daily activities related to production and operationsMeasure productivity by analyzing performance data, financial data, and activity reportsEnsure customer complaints are investigated and resolvedIdentify, recommend and implement measures to improve productivity, equipment performance, work methods, and customer serviceEnforce safety, DOT, and company policiesAnalyze route performance to ensure it is being performed properly and freight is distributed appropriatelyConduct performance evaluations that are timely and constructiveLead weekly meetings and communicate goals and assignmentsHandle and participate in investigating employee concernsIdentify and escalate all operational concerns to appropriate managementDetermine labor needs to meet production goalsHire, train, discipline, and onboard new staffPeriodic travel may be requiredPerform other required duties as assignedSkills and AbilitiesExcellent management skillsExcellent written and oral communication skillsAbility to influence, develop and maintain good working relationships across a variety of functional areas and customersThorough understanding of applicable federal, state, local and company safety policiesStrong organizational and project management skills, including meeting deadlines and achieving resultsProficient with computer-based management systems and Microsoft Office Suite or similar softwareEducation and ExperienceAt least 21 years of ageHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredBachelor's degree in Business Management, Logistics or Operations Management or related field preferredMust hold or obtain a valid forklift certificationMust hold a valid CDL Class A driver's license OR successfully complete Company paid CDL training program3+ years of experience in the transportation industry and leadership preferredPhysical RequirementsAbility to pass a DOT physical examAbility to lift up to 50 pounds repetitively and up to 100 pounds occasionallyProlonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computerAbility to work with all types to freight which include, but are not limited to hazardous material, perishable food and alcohol, firearms, ammunition, and live animalsBenefitsHealth Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) Plan, Quarterly Bonuses, and more.EEO and Affirmative Action StatementSpee Dee Delivery Service, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected Veteran status. #SPEEDEEINDEEDMust be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.
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