Supervisor, Transportation - 3rd Shift

Requisition Id:  357949
Location: 

Canton, MS, US, 39046

 

Solutions driven success.

 

RXO brings together massive capacity, cutting-edge technology and industry-leading expertise to keep shippers and carriers ahead of the marketplace. At RXO, we’re looking for innovative and collaborative employees who are committed to solving our customers’ challenges. We know we can do big things when we work together – so join us on our mission to disrupt the industry. 

 

Hours: 8:30 pm- 7:00 am

 

As the Supervisor, Transportation, you will coordinate and handle a variety of transportation activities, as well as supervise day-to-day transportation operations and strive to meet or exceed customer expectations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and RXO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at RXO.

 

Pay, benefits and more.

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability, and the opportunity to participate in a company incentive plan.

 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

  • Act as a liaison for transportation, operations, drivers, vendors, and customers
  • Lead and supervise transportation staff, including training and evaluating employee performance; recommend or initiate hiring, promotions, transfers, or disciplinary actions
  • Perform the routing, planning, updating and/or tracking duties of orders and shipments
  • Complete the research and resolution of carrier performance and compliance issues
  • Track and trace shipments for customers to ensure on time, accurate and satisfactory deliveries; provide updates, as necessary
  • Investigate and resolve issues submitted by customers, carriers and/or clients; provide follow-up and reporting as required
  • Correctly maintain and generate required reports; properly process, audit and file various documentation

What you need to succeed at RXO:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

  • 2 years of transportation or logistics experience
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and Windows applications with ability to create complex formulas in Excel

It’d be great if you also have:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 1 year of supervisory experience
  • Fleet management and maintenance experience
  • Experience in transportation management systems and telematics such as Omnitracs
  • Understanding DOT rules and regulations
  • Solid leadership and collaboration skills with experience effectively supervising, coaching and influencing employees

This job requires the ability to:

  • Lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights up to 25 lbs.
  • Stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time
  • Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel

 

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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Nearest Major Market: Jackson Mississippi