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Job Description
The Supervisor, Operations I ensures all Service Center Operations work is performed according to approved Company procedures, standards, and specification. This position supervises all activities of Service Center employees and support personnel engaged in loading and unloading activities.

Responsibilities
  • Other duties and projects, as assigned.
  • Coordinate work assignments, and monitor performances.
  • Support our values driven culture focused on creativity, integrity, collaboration, growth, excellent, and wellness.
  • Assign job tasks to workers according to unloading and loading schedules.
  • Work in a team setting to accomplish department goals.
  • Maintain appropriate load plans, and ensure proper load balance for safe vehicle operation.
  • Maintain a positive attitude in a highly intense environment.
  • Plan, supervise, and control available resources associated with the timely, damage-free, and safe loading/unloading of freight on assigned shifts.
  • Foster safe handling, loading, unloading, and storage of hazardous materials.
  • Provide a clean, safe working environment for all personnel and visiting customers.
  • Provide training, performance feedback, and disciplinary recommendations, as needed.

Requirements
Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree, preferred
Experience:
  • 2 years Service Center, transportation, and/or related experience, preferred
  • Supervisory experience, preferred
Computer Skills:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Additional Requirements:
  • General knowledge of freight, imports, exports, and proper freight handling techniques, preferred
Competencies:
  • Decision Making and Critical Thinking
  • Initiative
  • Managing Multiple Priorities
  • Mentoring Others
  • Process Management
  • Service Center Operation and Maintenance
  • Transportation Safety

Other Details
Work Hours:
  • Generally, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm with occasional irregular hours depending on workload.
Compensation:
  • This is a salary position paid biweekly.
  • VC Targets: 6000 (NOT TTC)

About Us
ABF Freight®, an ArcBest® company, is one of the nation's largest, most trusted less-than-truckload carriers. With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies of all sizes and industries. We're driven for excellence."