Head of Operations (Remote)

AAA Cooper Transportation, founded in 1955, is an asset based multi-regional trucking company providing less-than-truckload, truck load, dedicated contract carriage, brokerage and international services. With directly operated facilities in the Southeast, Southwest, Midwest and Puerto Rico and partners carriers with coverage into Canada, Mexico and across the globe, AAA Cooper Transportation can service nearly all transportation needs.

Operation Managers are a vital part of customer relations and are responsible for ensuring that customers' freight is delivered on time and damage free. As a full-time AAA Cooper Transportation employee, you will enjoy benefits such as:

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account contributions

Company paid life insurance

Long Term Disability

Dependent Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Weekly direct payroll deposits

Safety and Performance Rewards Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Employee Assistance Program

Plan daily manpower needs to ensure customers' freight is delivered and picked-up timely and damage free

Communicate with dispatch at various terminals and with dock employees to coordinate the movement of trailers and freight

Evaluate and reconfigure route structures and bids based on local tendencies and characteristics

Conduct safety meetings and facilitate quality groups

Monitor actual performance data and gather information for performance reviews

Assist Operation Supervisors as needed: conduct pre-shift meetings; implement company policy

Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures

Must possess high school diploma or equivalent

Must be able to travel as needed

Strong communication skills (written, oral and visual)

Thorough knowledge of the LTL industry, DOT rules and regulations, OSHA laws, hazardous materials regulations, NMFC and tariff rules, and company policies and procedures, preferred

Able to work in a remote location, taking self-initiative without requiring immediate local supervision

Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Internet