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Operations Manager Operations Manager Jobs in Clive, IA

Overview Operations Managers develop methods and procedures for the most efficient and economical routing and movement of customers' freight in an error-free manner as well as within established ...

Operations Managers develop methods and procedures for the most efficient and economical routing and movement of customers' freight in an error-free manner as well as within established service ...

Overview Operations Managers develop methods and procedures for the most efficient and economical routing and movement of customers' freight in an error-free manner as well as within established ...

We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as an Operations Manager. In this role, you will lead and develop a team of salaried and hourly talent. You will ...

Develop annual business plans, budgets, and operational plans - manage metrics to ensure hitting growth targets * Leadership for entire office team - management of team including hiring, performance ...

Operations Manager Reports to: Club Manager Employee Type: Full Time Job Summary: This position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Front Desk and Kids Club including hiring ...

Operations Manager Reports to: Club Manager Employee Type: Full Time Job Summary: This position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Front Desk and Kids Club including hiring ...

The Operations Manager, Practice Management is responsible for providing financial and operational support to practice leaders and service teams with a focus on Strategic Leadership, Strategy ...

Our Sr. Operations Managers responsible for all budgetary, people development and operations objectives. The Sr. Operations Managers is responsible for all aspects of operation or functions at the ...

Our Sr. Operations Managers responsible for all budgetary, people development and operations objectives. The Sr. Operations Managers is responsible for all aspects of operation or functions at the ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for operations manager operations manager in Clive, IA is $62,158.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,200.00 and $75,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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The salary of an operations manager varies based on experience, industry, and location, but the median annual pay in many regions ranges from $70,000 to $120,000. Factors such as certifications, leadership skills, and company size can influence compensation levels.

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An operations manager typically earns a competitive salary that varies by industry, location, and experience level. In many organizations, it is considered a well-paying role due to its responsibility for overseeing daily operations, managing teams, and optimizing processes. Advanced certifications and leadership skills can further increase earning potential.
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Operations Manager

Dayton Freight

Altoona, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Dayton Freight rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 61 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 359 rated logistics


Job description

Overview
Operations Managers develop methods and procedures for the most efficient and economical routing and movement of customers' freight in an error-free manner as well as within established service center budget guidelines.
Responsibilities
  • Utilize T.E.A.M. System for P&D and Dock Operations as well as trailer utilization report to maximize resource (i.e. company assets, equipment, personnel) capabilities.
  • Prepare and compile daily, weekly, monthly production and service records and measure conformance to stated service center objectives.
  • Observe, inspect and measure proficiencies in service center personnel to determine changes in work practices and/or procedures necessary to improve overall service center operations.
  • Review logs and reports and confers with shift supervisory personnel to ascertain scheduling, production and administrative support function requirements.
  • Maintain superior internal and external customer relations, consistent with company policies.
  • Receive constructive criticism and praise in a business-like fashion and maintains a professional, positive attitude.
  • Assist in the training, development and evaluation of all supervisory and production personnel work performance and recommends or initiates personnel records documentation.
  • Responsible for recruitment of prospective subordinate employees, including screening, qualifying and interviewing in conjunction with Service Center Manager.
  • Inspect Service Center facilities for conformance to prescribed standards of safety and cleanliness.
  • Inspect service center for security, such as Bay doors locked at the end of each shift, tractors locked, key properly stored in designated area, freight in appointment trailers locked.
  • Responsible for routine maintenance/repairs and initiates requisitions for corrective actions required through service center manager.
  • Work closely with Line Coordinator in the planning and implementation of line haul schedules to ensure consistent attainment of on-time service performance requirements.
  • Confer with various departments to ensure coordination of service center activities; i.e. line haul, sales, maintenance and claims.
  • Issue directives to subordinates to coordinate the movement of expedited, late or special circumstance freight.
  • Assist in the investigation of all accidents on job related injuries and ensures report preparation is timely and accurate with corresponding corrective actions initiated; coordinates same with Director of Safety. Is knowledgeable and has understanding and application of company safety practices including DOT, EPA, ICC and OSHA rules and regulations and ensures worker compliance.
  • Participate in Controlled Substance Testing Program, which meets minimum Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for Pre-Employment, Random Reasonable Cause and Post Accident Testing.
  • Assist in the preparation and conduct of regular service center meetings in order that all supervisory, staff and production/service personnel might be properly informed relative to service center performance, company trends, sales/marketing plans as well as individual accomplishments and performances. Is similarly for effective, consistent communications at the highest level possible as well as for facilitating our Open-Door policy.
  • Coordinate and facilitate Company as well as service center sponsored TQM Continuous Improvement Process; is persistent in our corporate commitment to quality and excellence. Timely and effectively handles special assignments as directed.

Qualifications
  • Knowledge of the LTL/ Transportation Industry
  • Has managed Drivers and Dockworkers
  • Knowledge of the surrounding geographical area to the Service Center

Benefits
  • Stable and growing organization
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Quick advancement
  • Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
  • Modern facilities
  • Clean, late model equipment
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k), etc.
  • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days

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Physical Demands
This position requires the ability to perform a combination of administrative and operational duties in an office and dock environment. Duties may include standing and walking for extended periods, pushing or pulling equipment, operating material-handling equipment, and occasionally assisting with physical dock tasks such as handling freight and related materials.
* The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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