Operations Lead

Onsite: Las Vegas, NV Available shift: Monday - Friday 0800-1700, with OT when needed Availability to cover weekends and holidays About the Company American Expediting is the nation's premier custom transport provider. Our people are smart, creative problem‑solvers dedicated to crafting custom transport, logistics, warehousing, and distribution solutions for some of the world's most dynamic brands. Our reputation for excellence is hard‑earned, with 99.3% on‑time delivery performance for mission‑critical, time‑critical shipments. And our focus on continuous innovation means we're always ready to meet the ever‑evolving needs of our customers. Summary The Operations Lead will perform the day‑to‑day front‑line operations functions (customer service, dispatch, transportation, and warehouse) to ensure all shipments are efficiently processed, recovered, and dispatched to meet time‑critical deadlines required by clients. Reporting To Operations Manager Responsibilities Assist with the development monitoring of KPIs and analysis of repetitive operational problems Monitor all shipments daily to ensure that shipments are collected and delivered within agreed time frames Work with customers to ensure that collection requirements are met and that they are always kept informed during the process to ensure visibility Work with all offices and local service providers to ensure the logistics transfer is handled efficiently thus meeting desired turnaround times Ensure turnover information is up to date and maintained to meet the 24/7 coverage requirement Skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence others Excellent problem‑solving and prioritization skills essential Ability to multitask and stay organized Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Qualifications High School diploma/GED; Associates degree or other vocational/technical school training beyond high school is preferred Experience in a customer service / dispatch environment Previous transportation / logistics experience required Experience in same day delivery is a plus Flexibility in working hours required to support weekend and 24/7 hours of coverage required Pay Range for the position is up to $19/hr (depending on experience). This role is eligible for our Career Progression Ladder, where you'll gain the skills and opportunities to advance—with every step forward comes increased responsibilities, new challenges, and a higher earning potential. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and growth. More detail of our benefits here: Equal Opportunity Statement American Expediting is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, American Expediting prohibits discrimination based on any legally recognized basis, including but not limited to race, color, religion, creed, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. American Expediting’s commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, vendor, or customer. To learn more about the benefits we provide to support our employees, visit #J-18808-Ljbffr