Des Moines, IA, US
31 days ago
Manager, FAC

What you’ll need to succeed as a Freight Assembly Center Manager at XPO

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

Pay, benefits and more:

Competitive compensation package Full health insurance benefits available on day one Life and disability insurance Earn up to 15 days of PTO over your first year 10 paid company holidays 401(k) option with company match Education assistance Opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan

 

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

 

 

 

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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