Quick Transport Solutions Inc.

Freight Operations Manager - Anchorage, Alaska


Posted by Carlile Transportation

Location:
Anchorage, Alaska
Posted Date: 2024-04-30 04:05:31


Description

Essential Duties
• Operate safely and in compliance with all established HSSE policies and procedures, promptly reporting and investigating all accidents, incidents, and injuries in accordance with company policy and DOT regulations. • Identify, plan, design, and implement processes and procedures to optimize resource use, improve services, and reduce costs. • Ensure compliance with DOT regulations, company policy, and all applicable local, state, and federal laws. • Manage both Local and Linehaul dispatch operations, overseeing routing, scheduling, and dispatching of drivers, equipment, and freight loads, while ensuring efficient operations and timely reporting of activities. • Maximize equipment and driver utilization to create efficiencies between terminals. • Collaborate closely with Human Resources and Regulatory Compliance to maintain driver records and training. • Coordinate with Repair and Maintenance to ensure equipment is properly maintained and available for use. • Work with Terminal Managers daily to plan staffing, freight, and equipment movement. • Collaborate with Account Executives as necessary. • Assist Human Resources in recruitment and retention efforts. • Collaborate across departments to ensure accuracy with pay, hours worked, and benefits, fostering seamless communication and alignment to uphold employee satisfaction and compliance standards. • Oversee accurate and timely timekeeping records. • Manage professional development and productivity of staff members, ensuring proper goals, training, and project requirements are met. • Perform any other required duties
Qualifications
· High school diploma or GED equivalent required · Undergraduate degree in Supply Chain Management or Logistics preferred · Five to seven years’ dispatching, or progressively responsible experience in the transportation industry including at least two years of supervisory experience · Experience with transportation industry-specific software · Valid Driver License, Class A CDL preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
· Proficient in MS Office applications including Word, Outlook, and Excel · Excellent written, verbal, and listening communication skills · Treats people with respect; keeps commitments, inspires the trust of others, works with integrity and ethically, upholds organizational values · Strong organizational and customer service skills, attention to detail and accuracy · Strong interpersonal as well as analytical skills and attention to detail · Basic understanding of mathematical concepts · Knowledge of financial management principles and concepts · Must be able to multi-task with the ability to prioritize, problem-solve and · Knowledge of DOT regulations, weights, measures, and hours of service requirements
Leadership Competencies
· Communication: Express ideas in a clear, concise, and convincing manner.
Exercise good writing, speaking, and listening skills.
Use good judgment as to what to communicate and the best approach.
Foster an open communication environment. · Interpersonal Skills: Treat others with courtesy, sensitivity, and respect.
Build and maintain strong relationships.
Be friendly, approachable, humble, and authentic.
Have an awareness of your strengths and weaknesses and strive for improvement. · Respect: Treat people of all levels and all walks of life with respect.
Listen for understanding. · Trust: Earn the trust of others by being well-intentioned and fair in all dealings.
Follow through on commitments. · Accountable: Hold yourself and others accountable for measurable quality, timely, and cost-effective results.
Accept responsibility for mistakes and continuously strive to improve. · Continuous Improvement: Performs and models Carlile’s continuous improvement process and behaviors.
Solicit and encourage improvement suggestions from team members.
Ensure target condition and improvement efforts are aligned with higher-level goals. · Lead and Develop: Commit to developing yourself and others.
Plan for succession and provide opportunities for professional growth.
Benefits
At Carlile Transportation, we understand the importance of fostering a comprehensive and supportive benefits package to enhance the overall well-being of our valued employees.
Our commitment to your health, financial security, and work-life balance is reflected in the array of benefits we offer including medical, vision, dental, retirement, tuition reimbursement, and continuing education for career advancement.
If you can perform your duties with an unwavering commitment to safety while diligently adhering to all established HSSE policies and procedures to cultivate a workplace that prioritizes and ensures safety is the highest priority, apply today!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
41 CFR 60-1.35(c)


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