Bluebird Logistics – FedEx Ground Operations Manager

Englewood, Colorado
May 24, 2023
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Job Description

We are now hiring for a full time FedEx Ground Manager in the Englewood, CO area!

This position is responsible for the day-to-day operations of package delivery services within a singular FedEx Ground terminal. The manager will have a solid daily presence at the FedEx Ground terminal and build and maintain strong, positive working relationships with all FedEx employees.

The right candidate will be adaptable with a strong work ethic. In addition, this position requires the ability to problem solve and lead a team of drivers. Must have the ability to perform routine administrative tasks to comply with the needs of the home office regarding fleet maintenance, route planning, compliance, payroll, and other reporting. Previous FedEx/UPS/Amazon experience is a plus!

Terminal Address: 14250 Grasslands Dr Englewood, Colorado

Salary: $63,000 to $78,000

**This is not a Monday-Friday, 9 AM-5 PM position. It will require some long-hour days and weekend work, but it will also be flexible with your schedule when circumstances allow it.

Manager Benefits:

  • Medical, vision and dental insurance
  • 401(k) with 3% company match
  • Relocation assistance available for candidates with previous FedEx experience

Manager Requirements:

  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
  • Must be willing to submit to a background check
  • Must be able to pass a drug test and DOT physical (both paid for by FedEx)
  • Physically willing, ready, and able to drive a P-1000 sized vehicle and safely deliver packages to both residential and commercial recipients
  • Previous FedEx experience preferred

Day to Day Operations:

  • Responsible for ensuring all daily P&D routes are staffed, trucks are operational, and the routes are generating sufficient revenue.
  • Responsible for recording and reporting timesheets for payroll
  • Create and adjust routes in DRO (dynamic route optimization) system
  • Coordinate and schedule maintenance and repairs on equipment at regular intervals to avoid unnecessary breakdowns
  • Responsible for the training of every new driver to ensure compliance with all company policies and regulations
  • Accountable for ensuring Driver compliance with daily duties regarding paperwork, Hours of Service compliance, Pre-Trip/Post-Trip inspection
  • Creates a culture of safety and ensures each driver is up to date on all monthly safety training
  • Coordinates with FedEx Ground staff to execute a plan that maximizes the profitability of the company
  • Responsible for ensuring we are providing quality service to FedEx Ground with available drivers and operable equipment to deliver packages
  • Responsible for managing budget and expenses for a designated terminal/location
  • Works closely with management to ensure fleet is operating and maintenance is routinely performed on all trucks
  • Responsible for performance management of all Drivers assigned to terminal/location
  • Excellent contingency planner – establishing relationships with part-time drivers as well as other FedEx contractors in the building to help one another out in times of need
  • Willing to serve as a contingency resource and deliver packages in the event of driver call-offs, driver shortages, heavy volume, or any other unforeseen circumstances

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $63,000.00 – $78,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Englewood, CO 80112: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • Please describe any FedEx Ground experience you have below.

Experience:

  • logistics management: 1 year (Required)
  • Box truck: 2 years (Preferred)
  • FedEx Ground: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Delivery driver: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • DOT Med Card (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Englewood, CO 80112

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