What you'll need to succeed as a Freight Assembly Center Manager at XPO
Shift Hours: A 5 Day Work Week! 8:00PM -6:00AM (Monday Evening - Saturday Morning)
Minimum qualifications:
- 5 years of related work experience
- Supervisory or management experience
- Experience in the Less-than-Truckload (LTL) industry
- Experience with transportation rules and regulations, OSHA laws, hazardous material regulations, NMFC and Tariff rules
Preferred qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree, 4 years of related work experience or equivalent military experience
- LTL freight management and/or service center management experience
- Strong interpersonal and management skills including the ability to effectively lead, coach and influence employees
- Able to present clean, organized and thorough information and data appropriate for the intended audience
About the Freight Assembly Center Manager job
What you'll do on a typical day:
- Manage a fast-paced nighttime dock operation
- Supervise employees and handle all issues related to their employment and performance
- Plan the daily workforce needs to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective execution of the FAC shift
- Ensure the clean and safe working conditions of the facility and equipment
- Monitor, analyze and implement all opportunities to cut costs and improve efficiencies
- Work closely with other supervisors and managers to provide direction, guidance and coaching to team members, ensuring a positive work environment
- Route proper documentation and oversee procedure control for hazardous material shipments
Freight Assembly Center Managers are required to:
- Frequently lift 50 lbs. and occasionally lift greater than 75 lbs.
- Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
- Walk and stand for extended periods on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery
- Work outdoors in inclement weather #PIQ
About XPO
XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you're looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.
The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.
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What We Do
XPO is the transportation industry’s original disruptor. We’ve been investing in transportation automation and digitization for more than a decade, innovating how goods move through supply chains. Our tech-connected network of terminals and fleet is built to deliver freight with greater visibility, faster and more efficiently. Our technology provides real-time visibility into shipment status, streamlines tasks through automation and offers digital sourcing of capacity on demand.
We build all our software in-house, whereas most companies of our size or those in our industry rely on third-party solutions. We use a variety of programming frameworks paired with an expanding use of DevOps tools, while transforming and modernizing existing software from on-premises servers to the Google Cloud platform.
We’ve covered a lot of ground so far and we’re just getting started! We’ll continue to be the leader in tech innovation in transportation by leveraging machine learning and AI to drive optimization, developing fast and intuitive interfaces through agile methodology and setting up our own technology testing labs.
Why Work With Us
We’re a team of transportation and technology experts inspired by growing our industry and our careers. We want our team to feel empowered to push the boundaries of innovation every day so we can continue to transform the transportation and logistics industry and help our customers thrive in this rapidly changing environment.
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