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Overnight Operations Manager

Romulus, MI

$65K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

An Overnight Operations Manager supervises organizational processes and operations to ensure productivity, quality, and exceptional on-site customer service. Their main duties include overseeing the ...

Overnight Operations Manager

Romulus, MI · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

An Overnight Operations Manager supervises organizational processes and operations to ensure productivity, quality, and exceptional on-site customer service. Their main duties include overseeing the ...

Overnight Operations Manager

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview Reporting to the Site Manager, the Operations Manager manages the day-to-day operations of a single depot and establishes and maintains performance and productivity metrics and cost ...

Overnight Operations Manager

Jersey City, NJ

$52.88 - $72.12/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview Reporting to the Site Manager, the Operations Manager manages the day-to-day operations of a single depot and establishes and maintains performance and productivity metrics and cost ...

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Bronx, NY · On-site

$70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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How much do overnight operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight operations in the United States is $24.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is overnight operations?

Overnight operations refer to the activities and processes that take place during nighttime hours in businesses that operate 24/7 or have extended hours. These roles typically involve maintaining productivity, security, and smooth workflow when most of the staff and management are off duty. Common industries with overnight operations include logistics, hospitality, healthcare, and retail. Employees working in these roles may be responsible for monitoring equipment, processing orders, stocking inventory, or handling emergencies that arise outside of regular business hours.

What skills and qualifications are needed for overnight operations?

To thrive in Overnight Operations, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in logistics or facilities management, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with inventory management systems, scheduling software, and basic security protocols is typically required. Excellent problem-solving skills, reliability, and effective communication help you respond quickly to issues and coordinate with team members during off-hours. These skills ensure smooth, efficient operations and minimize disruptions during overnight shifts.

What are common challenges in overnight operations and how can they be managed?

Overnight Operations professionals often encounter challenges such as limited supervision, unexpected logistical issues, and the need to maintain consistent productivity during off-peak hours. To manage these challenges, strong communication skills are crucial for coordinating with daytime teams and handling handovers. Additionally, being proactive and adaptable helps in resolving urgent situations efficiently, while time management ensures that nightly tasks are completed before the next shift arrives. Building a reliable routine and fostering a collaborative environment with other overnight staff also contribute to smoother operations.

What is the difference between Overnight Operations vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectOvernight OperationsWarehouse Associate
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, possibly forklift certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentNight shifts, warehouse or distribution centersDay or night shifts, warehouse settings
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics, distribution, retail supply chainWarehousing, shipping, receiving
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for shift differences and responsibilitiesCompared for entry-level roles and physical demands

Overnight Operations typically involves managing logistics, coordinating shipments, and overseeing warehouse activities during night shifts. Warehouse Associates focus on packing, sorting, and stocking items, often during day or night shifts. While both roles work in warehouse environments and may require similar certifications, Overnight Operations usually entails more supervisory or coordination responsibilities, whereas Warehouse Associates perform hands-on physical tasks.

What's the best overnight operations job?

The best overnight operations jobs typically include roles such as warehouse supervisors, logistics coordinators, or distribution center managers, which require strong organizational skills and familiarity with inventory management systems. These positions often offer higher pay due to the overnight schedule and may require certifications like OSHA safety training or forklift operation. Experience in supply chain processes and the ability to work independently are also important factors.
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Infographic showing various Overnight Operations job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,239 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Overnight Operations Manager

Life Couriers

Romulus, MI

$65K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Description

At Life Couriers, we deeply understand and care about life's critical moments - to save lives. We are here to deliver the world's most time-critical diagnostics and therapies. Wherever logistics can make the biggest difference to a patient's life, you'll find us first. We aim to be the world's foremost group of life sciences logistics experts and we are committed to constantly pushing ourselves and the market towards new solutions for the benefit of patients. Life Couriers offers customized supply chain solutions by integrating specialized logistics services, providing a seamless customer experience.

At Life Couriers, our culture is guided by our C.A.R.E. values:

  • Customer Excellence - We provide customers with a patient-focused experience, ensuring every delivery supports critical moments in patient care.
  • Accountability - We own our actions, conduct, and performance. We learn from our mistakes and are dedicated solution finders, driving the business forward with a patient-first quality emphasis.
  • Respect - Our employees are the heart of our success. We are approachable, open, and honest with each other and work collaboratively to achieve shared goals.
  • Enthusiasm - We promote a culture of engagement in what we do. We work hard but also value teamwork, knowing it will drive our future growth and help deliver outstanding patient-focused logistics solutions.

An Overnight Operations Manager supervises organizational processes and operations to ensure productivity, quality, and exceptional on-site customer service. Their main duties include overseeing the recruiting and hiring process, improving productivity, efficiency, customer service, cost control, and managing quality standards.


Responsibilities:

  • Manage the day to day (24/7/365) operations with individual control, judgement, and discretion to achieve company goals and customer satisfaction.
  • Lead, motivate, and support a large team within a time-sensitive and demanding environment, including career development plans for direct reports and problem resolution.
  • Manage data collection for the updating of metrics to achieve productivity targets, reduce costs per unit, eliminate errors, and deliver excellent customer service.
  • Contribute and execute the onboarding plan of new market clients as the market grows
  • Learn and master transportation software, ELD software/safety tracking, pay systems, as well as other third-party and client software systems to support the business.
  • Oversee weekly contractor commissions processes to ensure all regional contractors receive timely and accurate settlements.
  • Schedule and communicate with contractors and company drivers to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Manage all company service-related standards to achieve on-time delivery in performance of services; suggest and implement policy changes to improve services and on-time delivery.
  • Field any client issues and take responsive action as deemed necessary under the circumstances to maintain a positive relationship between the Company and the client.
  • Monitor and track driver deliveries and service failures daily; determine appropriate efforts to achieve continuous improvement for customer satisfaction
  • Make client pickups and deliveries as needed.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by management.

Schedule:

  • Schedule: Sunday: 8:00 PM - 4:30 AM; Monday-Thursday: 9:00 PM - 5:30 AM 
  • Days Off: Friday and Saturday

Please note that these hours are subject to change based on business needs. Flexibility in availability is essential, as adjustments may be required to meet operational demands. Further details will be discussed during the interviewing process.

Salary Range:

$65-$70K Annually

Requirements

Skills:

  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Suite applications.
  • Comprehension of the last-mile delivery industry, our capabilities and delivering our value proposition.
  • Ability to succeed and thrive in time sensitive situations and maintain positive relationships.
  • Organized, attentive to detail, accountable, open-minded, coachable, self-starting, solid follow-through, and multi-tasking.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with others under any type of condition.
  • Excellent clerical and organizational skills to keep track of schedules, routes and personnel.
  • Knowledge of computers for scheduling and other dispatching duties.
  • Ability to multitask with different, and sometimes conflicting, events happening at the same time.
  • Able to work under stress in a fast-paced work environment.

Travel & Work Conditions:

  • Occasionally lift up to 10 pounds.
  • Primarily sedentary.
  • Possible exposure to extreme hot or cold weather elements when outside or driving.

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Operations Management or related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years' Logistics, Distribution and/or Transportation/Supply Chain Solutions experience.
  • 2+ years of management experience required.
  • Has a valid driver's license with no more than 2 moving violations or at-fault accidents in the previous 3 years.

Work Authorization:

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without any type of work authorization or work sponsorship now or in the future.

Safety Sensitive Position:

  • No.

What we offer:

  • Weekly pay.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance are available to employee on the first of the following month after hire.
  • 401(k) with match.
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Company paid and optional Life Insurance.
  • Optional Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident Indemnity Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off, Holiday, Floating Holiday & Sick Time.
  • Advancement opportunities in a fast-growing organization.

Life Couriers is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Life Couriers is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.