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About the Role

Old Dominion Freight Line's Management Trainee program offers hands-on experience in all aspects of service center operations, including logistics, freight management, and team leadership. This program provides mentorship from industry experts and the opportunity to earn a CDL, equipping participants with the skills for growth in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Complete shift manager’s training as an understudy with an experienced manager or supervisor.
Complete forklift job training knowledge and production exercises on all jobs within the service center.
Participate in ODTDT (Old Dominion Truck Driving Training) program to obtain CDL license.
Fill in as a supervisor on various shifts and departments.
Completes department/area knowledge indicators and develops new indicators as well as process and procedure changes.
Works in AS400 moving freight as needed throughout the system and maintains records of efficiency, quality, cost, hot loads, missed loads, etc.
Works in Workday as needed to update payroll and employee information.
Writes and submits monthly activity reports.
Assigns work to employees according to daily schedule.
Makes quick and informed decisions based on the volume levels and communicates schedule to affected employees.
Inspects working conditions of tools and equipment needed for safe operation within the area and directs the correction of any improper or adverse condition that exists.
Approximately 15% travel to other service centers to learn the operations and supervise in a different environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Good working knowledge of computer/PC software (WORD, EXCEL). AS400 background helpful.
Good communications skills, both Oral and Written
Solid work history (if applicable)
Professional appearance
Must be open to relocation when trainee program is completed.

Skills

Leadership
Operations Management
Logistics
Freight Management
Team Leadership
CDL
Forklift Operation
AS400
Workday
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel

Location

Various Service Centers

Work Type

Full Time
Onsite

Experience Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Bachelor's Degree

Salary/Compensations

$64,397 - $67,617

Benefits

Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverage
Vision & Dental
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Flex Spending Accounts
401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunity
Life Insurance
Wellness Program
12 Days Paid Time Off
9 Paid Holidays including a birthday holiday
Tuition Reimbursement for Drivers and Technicians
Training and growth opportunities
Ability to advance through promote from within philosophy
National Career Opportunities Available at our 260+ service centers

About the Company

Old Dominion is one of the nation's leading LTL carriers with over 90 years of experience.
The company values people first, premium service, and has a strong commitment to being the Best in the Game.
Old Dominion fosters a family culture and provides opportunities for careers built on trust, teamwork, and opportunity.

Equal Opportunity

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s).