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Sprint Logistics

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La Porte, TX · On-site

Our strategic emphasis on advanced intermodal capabilities is designed to optimize supply chain ... Joining our team means being part of a forward-thinking, dynamic company that is committed to ...

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As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for forward intermodal in Texas is $20.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.37 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Forward Intermodal professional is typically responsible for coordinating the pickup, transport, and delivery of containerized freight using multiple modes of transportation, such as truck, rail, and drayage services. This involves scheduling shipments, communicating with carriers and customers, managing documentation, and troubleshooting any logistics issues that arise. The role often requires tracking shipments in real-time, ensuring regulatory compliance, and working collaboratively with dispatchers, warehouse teams, and external partners. Successful Forward Intermodal employees balance a fast-paced work environment and changing priorities to keep freight moving efficiently and on schedule.

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To excel in a Forward Intermodal role, you typically need experience in logistics coordination, knowledge of freight transportation systems, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency in transportation management software (TMS), familiarity with EDI systems, and occasionally a CDL or HazMat endorsement are valuable assets. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and attention to detail help professionals manage complex multimodal shipments and resolve issues efficiently. These competencies are essential for ensuring the smooth movement of freight and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.

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SR Supervisor

SR Supervisor

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.

Wylie, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Universal Logistics Holdings rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

301st of 341 rated logistics

Job description

Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow?
Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains.
Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team!

Parsec, LLC. is a leading provider of contract intermodal management services throughout North America. Since our beginning in 1949, we have built an integrated network consisting of the industry's most qualified people, state-of-the art equipment, and comprehensive resources. We focus every day to be the most efficient leader in the transportation industry, while serving our customers and people with utmost respect and integrity.

Parsec, LLC. is currently seeking anOperations Supervisorfor our operation based in Wylie, TX This position includes controlling all ramp operations within the intermodal terminal ensuring trains are received. We are seeking an aggressive, forward-thinking and highly motivated candidate to work in a fast paced environment.

Schedule:

6:00pm to 6:00am - 3 days on 3 days off

(Including weekends and holidays)

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

  • Supervise the day-to-day operations of the intermodal ramp, ensuring efficient and safe handling of containers, equipment, and vehicles while focusing on safety, performance & productivity.
  • Lead and mentor a team of ramp personnel. Provide guidance, support, and training to enhance their performance and professional growth.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry best practices. Promote a culture of safety, conduct safety training sessions, and enforce safety protocols
  • Efficiently allocate manpower, equipment, and resources to meet operational requirements. Monitor and adjust staffing levels based on workload and demand fluctuations.
  • Regularly monitor and evaluate KPI's to assess ramp productivity, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective measures to meet or exceed performance targets.
  • Maintain accurate records, generate reports, and document daily ramp activities, ensuring data integrity and providing insights for management decision-making.
  • Continuously identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency gains. Implement initiatives to streamline ramp operations, reduce turnaround times, and enhance overall operational performance.

The ideal candidate should possess the following:

  • Experience in ramp operations, specific to the intermodal transportation industry
  • Willingness to work in varying weather condition
  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree (Preferred)
  • Effective oral and written communication skills

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