Night Operations Manager

Titus Transport Holdings is a leading transportation services company specializing in the grocery sector. As a privately held organization with a strong history of exceptional customer service, we've been a trusted partner in the transportation industry for many years.

Due to continued growth and the demands of our 24/7 operations, we're seeking a highly motivated and focused Night Operations Manager to join our dedicated team.

Why Join Titus Transport?

At Titus Transport, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our night transportation activities. This is a crucial role where you'll have significant responsibility and the opportunity to optimize our overnight processes.

If you're a proactive problem-solver with strong leadership skills and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, particularly during the night shift, we encourage you to apply!

Job Summary

The Night Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of terminal operations during the night shift. This includes managing drivers, coordinating freight movement, ensuring on-time deliveries, and resolving any operational issues that may arise. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills, with a strong focus on efficiency and safety.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Night Shift Focus:
• Manage and supervise all terminal operations during the night shift
• Tuesday-Saturday 1800-0300
• Ensure smooth and efficient freight flow during overnight hours.
• Proactively address and resolve any after-hours operational challenges.
• Driver Management:
• Dispatch and manage night shift drivers, ensuring on-time pick-ups and deliveries.
• Communicate effectively with drivers, providing clear instructions and support.
• Monitor driver performance and address any issues related to safety or compliance.
• Review and approve driver logs and documentation.
• Logistics & Coordination:
• Coordinate with daytime operations and logistics teams to ensure seamless transitions.
• Monitor and track freight movement to ensure timely delivery schedules are met.
• Optimize routes and schedules to maximize efficiency and minimize delays.
• Work with Logistics to ensure all night loads are covered efficiently.
• Problem Solving & Decision Making:
• Make quick and effective decisions to resolve operational issues under pressure.
• Implement proactive solutions to prevent recurring problems.
• Analyze data and identify areas for process improvement.
• Safety & Compliance:
• Enforce all safety regulations and company policies.
• Conduct safety checks and ensure a safe working environment.
• Investigate and report any accidents or incidents.
• Communication & Reporting:
• Provide regular updates to the Terminal Manager on night operations.
• Prepare and submit reports on key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the transportation industry, with a focus on operations; 5 years preferred.
• Prior experience in a supervisory or management role, preferably with night shift responsibilities.
• Strong ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Experience with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) is highly preferred.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work consistently during night shift hours.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work in various environmental conditions.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.
• Ability to hear and smell for potential hazards.

Supervisory Responsibility:

• Supervises night shift personnel, including Drivers, Dispatchers, and other Operations Staff.

Job Type

Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person