Supervisor, Freight Operations
Company: XPO
Location: Belle
Posted on: January 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description What you need to succeed as a Freight Operations
Supervisor at XPO Minimum qualifications: - 2 years of related work
experience in a warehouse, distribution, supply chain,
transportation or similar environment - Knowledge of the
Less-than-Truckload (LTL) industry, hazardous materials regulations
and DOT rules and regulations - Available to work a variety of
shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekends Preferred
qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Transportation, Distribution
or Logistics, or 4 years of related work or military experience - 2
years of supervisory experience - LTL industry experience -
Positive attitude with the ability to multitask and motivate your
team - Exceptional leadership, communication, and administrative
skills About the Freight Operations Supervisor 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 - 9 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: - Lead and supervise all aspects
of freight operations - Develop and implement strategic work
procedures to meet the evolving demands of the department -
Evaluate, manage, assign and supervise workloads and tasks -
Supervise hourly staff across various operations and act as primary
point of contact for workplace concerns and questions - Ensure
production goals are met by managing tonnage, payroll and other
administrative functions - Plan hourly employee schedules to meet
daily operations goals and lower costs - Enforce all company,
FMCSR, OSHA, CCMTA, NSC and DOT policies, rules, regulations, and
laws - Implement all applicable workplace policies and procedures
and enforce compliance to optimize network performance - Ensure
customer freight is processed, handled, loaded and delivered timely
and damage free - Coach and develop employees on proper techniques
and quality requirements, including conducting new hire employee
evaluations and determining whether to issue corrective action for
violations of XPO’s workplace policies - Effectively direct a team
to consistently meet or exceed productivity goals - Make
recommendations regarding hiring, suspension and termination -
Develop and present action plans to improve load average and model
compliance - Participate in internal safety and engagement
committees - Train employees on safety rules and processes -
Monitor and maintain organization within the shift to ensure safety
and productivity - Conduct daily staff meetings and communicate
corporate messages, revisions to policies and procedures to all
team members - Inspect working conditions of tools and equipment
needed for safe operation within the workplace and direct the
correction of any improper or adverse conditions that exist -
Provide instruction, analyses, suggestions and ideas for
improvement of operations within the shift and the service center -
Act as a champion of XPO values by demonstrating them and holding
your team to the same high standards - Minimize shipment rehandle
across the network by prioritizing direct loading, headloads and
sector loading while maintaining all company quality standards
Freight Operations Supervisors are required to: - Lift objects of
various shapes, sizes and weights frequently up to 50 lbs. and
occasionally 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 Work outside 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 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. Review XPO's candidate privacy
statement here. PandoLogic. Keywords: Freight Supervisor, Location:
Belle, WV - 25015
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