We are now hiring for a full time FedEx BC (Operations Manager) in the Detroit, MI area! This position is responsible for the day-to-day operations of package delivery services in a singular FedEx Ground terminal.

The right candidate will be adaptable with a strong work ethic, confidence, ownership mentality, and excellent communication skills. Being hands-on and driving routinely is a must. This Operations Manager will lead a team of drivers through up to 14 routes daily within the Oak Park terminal.

Candidates must have the ability to perform routine administrative tasks to comply with the needs of the business regarding fleet maintenance, route planning, compliance, finance, payroll, and other reporting. Previous FedEx/UPS/Amazon experience (with at least one peak season) is strongly preferred.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Up to $60,000 annual salary, depending on experience
• Health benefits through Aflac
• Performance based bonuses

**This is not a Monday-Friday, 9 AM-5 PM position. It will require some long-hour days and occasional Saturday work, but it will also be flexible with your schedule when circumstances allow it.

Responsibilities:

• Work to ensure all daily P&D routes are staffed, trucks are operational, and routes are generating sufficient revenue
• Drive for contingency as necessary
• Assist with recording and reporting timesheets for payroll
• Assist in recruiting, onboarding and training of new company drivers
• Collaborate with ownership and other management to complete delivery routes in DRO (dynamic route optimization) system - training available but experience preferred
• Coordinate and schedule maintenance and repairs on equipment at regular intervals to avoid unnecessary breakdowns (mechanical knowledge is a major plus!)
• Work with peers to coordinate the training of every new driver to ensure compliance with all company policies and regulations
• Ensure Driver compliance with daily duties regarding paperwork, Hours of Service compliance, Pre-Trip/Post-Trip inspection
• Create a culture of safety and ensure each driver is up to date on all safety training
• Communicate with FedEx Ground staff when necessary

Manager Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age or older (for insurance purposes)
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must be willing to submit to a background check
• Must be able to pass a drug test and DOT physical (both paid for by FedEx)
• Physically willing, ready, and able to drive a P-1000 sized vehicle (Large Step Van) and safely deliver packages to both residential and commercial recipients
• Previous FedEx experience strongly preferred, experience with UPS, Amazon or other logistics providers a plus
• Candidates with military background are encouraged to apply!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Shift:

• Day shift

Application Question(s):

• What is the best phone number to contact you?
• What is the best email to contact you?

Experience:

• Delivery driver: 3 years (Preferred)
• Delivery management: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Oak Park, MI (Preferred)

Work Location: In person