Company Overview
We are a growing, asset-based trucking company based in St. Louis, MO, servicing regional and national customers with a focus on reliability, service, and operational efficiency. Our core business includes over-the-road (OTR) freight and two established dedicated operations—both requiring tight coordination and consistent execution.
Position Summary
We’re seeking a proactive Operations Manager to lead the day-to-day execution of fleet operations, including oversight of two dedicated freight accounts. The ideal candidate will manage dispatch, driver performance, routing, compliance, and customer communication—ensuring on-time delivery and maximizing asset utilization.
Key Responsibilities
· * Manage and optimize operations for two dedicated freight accounts, ensuring 100% coverage and customer satisfaction
· * Supervise daily dispatch functions and monitor real-time performance for OTR and dedicated fleet
· * Coordinate load planning, backhaul strategy, and route efficiency across company assets
· * Monitor driver logs and ensure full compliance with DOT/HOS and company policies
· * Maintain direct communication with customers on service updates, performance, and load execution
· * Handle driver onboarding, retention, and scheduling; build a driver-first culture
· * Oversee maintenance schedule and equipment readiness for dedicated and general fleet
· * Track operational KPIs such as on-time percentage, trailer turns, fuel economy, and detention
· * Collaborate with leadership to implement cost-saving initiatives and fleet growth plans
Requirements
· * 5+ years of operations or dispatch management in trucking, with experience supporting dedicated freight
· * Strong knowledge of DOT regulations, HOS, and ELD platforms
· * Ability to manage multiple drivers, routes, and customer expectations simultaneously
· * Proficiency with TMS systems and Microsoft Office Suite
· * Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
· * CDL a plus, but not required
Compensation & Benefits
· * Competitive salary: $65,000 – $85,000
· * Bonus structure tied to operational performance and service metrics
· * Paid holidays and PTO
· * Health, dental, and vision benefits
· * Growth opportunities as the company expands dedicated freight capacity
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Maryland Heights, MO 63043 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Maryland Heights, MO 63043: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In perso

Please refer the Job description for details