What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intermodal Operations Manager position at CHICAGO INTERMODAL TRANSPORTATION?
Company Description
Chicago Intermodal Transportation (CIT) has been a leading intermodal trucking company in the region for over 30 years. Founded by drivers and centered around drivers' needs, CIT prioritizes work-life balance and dedication to on-time delivery. Our company has expanded beyond Chicago to new markets such as Florida, with an unwavering commitment to driving loyalty and customer satisfaction. The quality of our drivers, processes, communication, and teamwork has solidified our reputation as a reliable transport solution for both short and long haul distances.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for an Intermodal Operations Manager located in Alsip, IL. The Intermodal Operations Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations, including coordinating and managing drivers, ensuring efficient and timely delivery, handling customer communications, and maintaining compliance with safety and operational protocols. Responsibilities also include optimizing route planning, managing dispatch operations, and collaborating with other departments to enhance service delivery.
Qualifications
- Experience in logistics and transportation management
- Ability to coordinate and manage drivers effectively
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Knowledge in route planning and dispatch operations
- Competency in safety and regulatory compliance
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in using transportation management software
- Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, business, or related field preferred
- Experience in the intermodal transportation industry is a plus