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Transport Operations Supervisor Jobs in Chicago, IL

Fusion Transport

Operations Supervisor

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Operations Supervisor Reporting to: Operations Manager Location: Romeoville, IL Shift: 2nd Shift ... Communicate effectively with customer service, transportation, and leadership teams regarding ...

Unisco

Operations Supervisor

Joliet, IL · On-site

The Operations Supervisor will supervise and lead an assigned team through the daily activities in ... transportation operations. BENEFITS * Medical insurance * Dental insurance * Vision insurance

COFREIGHT INC

Operations Supervisor

Joliet, IL · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

The Operations Supervisor will supervise and lead an assigned team through the daily activities in ... transportation operations. BENEFITS * Medical insurance * Dental insurance * Vision insurance

Unis LLC

Operations Supervisor

Joliet, IL · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

The Operations Supervisor will supervise and lead an assigned team through the daily activities in ... transportation operations. BENEFITS * Medical insurance * Dental insurance * Vision insurance

Mobile Rail Solutions

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Operations Supervisor

Melrose Park, IL · On-site

We are seeking a hands-on Operations Supervisor to lead field operations with a strong focus on ... Strong background in fleet management, transportation, or logistics * Class A or B CDL (Prefered ...

Hub Group, Inc

Operations Supervisor

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$59K - $69K/yr

... service operations. The Supervisor plans, organizes, help staff, directs, and controls the ... transportation and logistics management solutions. Keeping our customers' needs in focus, Hub Group ...

Misfits Market

Operations Supervisor

Northlake, IL · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

... transportation network to deliver directly to consumers with one of the most carbon-efficient ... As a front-line supervisor on our operations team, you will be responsible for supporting the ...

Dayton Freight

Operations Supervisor

Crest Hill, IL · On-site

$70K/yr

Overview As an Operations Supervisor, you will plan, schedule, coordinate and implement methods and ... Knowledge of the LTL/ Transportation Industry * Has managed Drivers and Dockworkers * Knowledge of ...

Misfits Market

Operations Supervisor

Northlake, IL · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

... transportation network to deliver directly to consumers with one of the most carbon-efficient ... As a front-line supervisor on our operations team, you will be responsible for supporting the ...

Dayton Freight

Operations Supervisor

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$70K/yr

... As an Operations Supervisor, you will plan, schedule, coordinate and implement methods and ... Knowledge of the LTL/ Transportation Industry * Has managed Drivers and Dockworkers * Knowledge of ...

Dayton Freight

Operations Supervisor

Crest Hill, IL

$70K/yr

As an Operations Supervisor, you will plan, schedule, coordinate and implement methods and ... Knowledge of the LTL/ Transportation Industry * Has managed Drivers and Dockworkers * Knowledge of ...

Dayton Freight

Operations Supervisor

Crest Hill, IL · On-site

$70K/yr

Overview As an Operations Supervisor, you will plan, schedule, coordinate and implement methods and ... Knowledge of the LTL/ Transportation Industry * Has managed Drivers and Dockworkers * Knowledge of ...

Dayton Freight

Operations Supervisor

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$70K/yr

... As an Operations Supervisor, you will plan, schedule, coordinate and implement methods and ... Knowledge of the LTL/ Transportation Industry * Has managed Drivers and Dockworkers * Knowledge of ...

Dayton Freight

Operations Supervisor

Des Plaines, IL

$70K/yr

... As an Operations Supervisor, you will plan, schedule, coordinate and implement methods and ... Knowledge of the LTL/ Transportation Industry * Has managed Drivers and Dockworkers * Knowledge of ...

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How much do transport operations supervisor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for transport operations supervisor in Chicago, IL is $76,655.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,800.00 and $92,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Transport Operations Supervisor vs Logistics Coordinator?

AspectTransport Operations SupervisorLogistics Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; relevant certifications (e.g., CDL, logistics certifications)High school diploma; certifications in logistics or supply chain management
Work EnvironmentSupervises transportation teams, manages vehicle operations, and ensures compliance in logistics settingsCoordinates shipments, manages documentation, and plans logistics activities in warehouses or distribution centers
Employer & Industry UsageTransport companies, freight carriers, logistics firmsRetail, manufacturing, distribution centers, and logistics service providers

While both roles involve logistics and transportation, the Transport Operations Supervisor focuses on overseeing transportation teams and vehicle operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency. In contrast, the Logistics Coordinator handles shipment planning, documentation, and coordination within broader supply chain activities.

What does a transport operations supervisor do?

A transport operations supervisor oversees the daily activities of transportation teams, ensuring that shipments are delivered on time and safely. They coordinate routes, manage schedules, monitor compliance with safety regulations, and use logistics software to optimize operations. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Transport Operations Supervisor job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% In-person, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,655 per year, or $36.9 per hour.

Operations Supervisor

Romeoville, IL • On-site

Fusion Transport
Trucking • 51 - 200 employees
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$55K - $65K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Operations Supervisor

Reporting to: Operations Manager

Location: Romeoville, IL

Shift: 2nd Shift

Status: Full Time, Monday to Friday with Weekends Availability as per company needs

Pay Rate: $55,000-$65,000


About the position:

We are searching for our Operations Supervisor, reporting to the Operations Manager. The Operations Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse and cross dock operations to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate movement of freight within a fast-paced 3PL environment. This role supervises warehouse associates, coordinates inbound and outbound activities, and supports operational KPI while maintaining customer service standards. The individual must be an outgoing, energetic, and data driven individual who is constantly seeking to improve themselves, their operation, and their team.


Responsibilities:

  • Leading the second shift consisting of 15-20 front line associates who support a cross-dock operation and pick / pack orders for our diverse array of customers.
  • Directly support Retail Consolidation business, driving on-time deliveries to world-class retailers like Walmart etc. The successful candidate will coordinate with other shift leaders to ensure smooth flow of freight in and out of the building, the freight operations team, customer service, and drivers.
  • Ensure timely processing of inbound and outbound shipments while meeting customer and carrier requirements.
  • Monitor dock flow and labor allocation to maximize productivity and minimize delays.
  • Monitor attendance, performance, and compliance with company policies.
  • Assist with training and onboarding of new employees.
  • Promote and enforce a strong safety culture throughout the facility.
  • Conduct safety observations, incident investigations, and corrective action follow-up.
  • Maintain housekeeping and organization standards across warehouse operations.
  • Identify operational issues and implement process improvements, aligning focus with Fusion’s vision and priorities.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Utilize WMS, TMS, RF scanners, and operational reporting tools.
  • Ensure accurate shipment documentation and inventory control processes.
  • Communicate effectively with customer service, transportation, and leadership teams regarding shipment status and operational challenges.


Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in cross-dock, logistics, and transportation operations is required.
  • Comfort with technology, to include MS Excel, Outlook, and Teams
  • Strong communication skills
  • Willingness to work evening shifts and overtime shifts, when required.
  • Experienced with multiple WMS and RF technology.
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Spanish Language Proficiency preferred.


What We Offer

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 401(k)
  • Career growth opportunities


About Fusion Transport | Delivering Next-Generation Logistics Solutions


Fusion Transport offer more than 40 years of industry leading experience providing customized supply chain solutions. We are a rapidly growing >$300M+ company with nationwide presence. We are an integrated third-party logistics company, with a brokerage division, an in-house long-haul fleet, several warehouses around the country, and a retail consolidation business. From first contact to final delivery. Our approach is what is missing in the industry and our customer experience is what will allow us to take the next steps in Fusion’s evolution!


All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected veteran.

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