💼 Full-Time Position

Operations Manager

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Forward Air
📍 Kansas City, MO, United States
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Location
Kansas City, United States
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Posted
May 27, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Position: Operations Manager
Pay Rate: $85,000 per year
Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 12pm - 10pm





Job Description:





Forward Air is seeking a capable and career-oriented Operations Manager to lead our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. The ideal candidate will supervise and coordinate all activities of dockworkers and other support personnel. He/she will provide planning for, direction to, and will control available resources associated with the timely, damage-free, and safe loading/unloading of freight on assigned shifts. In addition, he/she will provide dockworker training, performance feed-back, and provide disciplinary recommendations when necessary. This position reports directly to the Terminal Manager.

Core Responsibilities & Duties:


+ Ensure all work is performed according to Forward Air approved procedures, standards, and specifications for dock operations