Operations Manager Day & Ross - 3.1 Decatur, GA Job Details Full-time 14 hours ago Qualifications Staff supervision Performance improvement leadership Team supervision Safety regulations Coaching Mid-level Logistics performance monitoring Change management Team development Leading team collaboration initiatives Logistics Operational excellence initiatives Process improvement planning Freight Business operations Customer satisfaction improvement Safety compliance in distribution operations Process management Leadership Full Job Description You belong at Day & Ross. Operations Manager Full-time Decatur, GA As an Operations Manager, you are accountable for ensuring that the dock employees are working in a safe and efficient manner. You are responsible for ensuring smooth operations, efficiencies, people management, freight flow, change implementation, and safety, aligned to operational expectations and guidelines. This position is all about the effective management of freight flow through the management of people and safety, continuous improvement, problem solving and effective communication.

How You'll Help:

Lead and manage a fast paced and high volume dock operation though a team of supervisors, lead hands, and front line employees. Coach and develop team members using a positive attitude, collaboration, clear communication, and direction. Make informed decisions based on safety, service, and productivity standards, with an understanding of company processes, policies and procedures. Initiate and lead process and customer experience improvements, while meeting deadlines and controlling costs. Understanding and use of key metrics used to manage terminal performance, including load factor, on-time delivery, LMS, and freight flow. Recognize problems and work with others towards a practical and speedy resolution. Leads teams of supervisors, lead hands and front line employees in a 24/7 environment. Other related duties related as may be required.

Your Skills and Experience:

Post-secondary education in transportation or logistics desired. A suitable level of practical experience will be considered in lieu of education. 3-5 years' leadership experience in a terminal setting, preferably in the transportation industry. Safety oriented To apply, visit our Careers page at dayross.com . If you're chosen for the role, you'll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You'll only be contacted if you're selected for an interview. About Day & Ross From a single truckload of potatoes in the 1950s to a fleet of thousands, Day & Ross has grown to become one of the largest transportation and logistics providers in North America. With over 7,500 team members on and off the road in the US and Canada, we offer a diversified portfolio of freight and delivery solutions, including LTL, Truckload, Residential, Dedicated Fleet Solutions, and Logistics. We believe our people are our greatest strength. For over a decade, we've been recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies. We've also been named a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation since 2018. Our recognition reflects the family values we share with our parent company, McCain Foods Limited. As a federally regulated employer, Day & Ross fully supports the principles of employment equity and encourages all qualified members of the designated groups to apply. Day & Ross is committed to ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities and meeting their needs in a timely manner. We will do so by removing and preventing barriers to accessibility and by meeting our accessibility requirements under Accessible Canada Regulations and in alignment with our business practices, capabilities, and values.