Operations Manager - Last Mile
at RXO
Accelerate your career at RXO RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions.
Job Overview
Published
Sep 13, 2026
Expires
Dec 12, 2026
Source
RXO
Region
AT
Type
Remote / Work From Home
Category
WFH
Experience
5 years
Seniority
Staff
Job Description
Accelerate your career at RXO
RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.
As a Manager, Last Mile Operations at RXO , you’ll have the opportunity to connect with customers, assist in route planning and monitoring, and build a bright professional future.
What your day-to-day will look like
Oversee the daily operations of contract carriers, including maintaining contractor schedules, monitoring routes, reports and fostering positive working relationships with contract carriers and helpers
Develop and mentor staff to reach goals; train staff on company policies and procedures
Carry out managerial responsibilities, including interviewing, hiring, disciplining, and resolving issues
Ensure compliance with corporate warehouse policies, procedures, and programs
Supervise employees in accordance with company policies and applicable laws, including interviewing, hiring, and training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, and addressing complaints/resolving problems
Use route planning software to build efficient delivery routes
Manage the dispatch of contract carriers and resolve issues throughout the day
Identify problem areas, including restructuring routes to improve operational efficiencies
Train and develop contract carriers, and dispatchers to meet and exceed customer expectations
Ensure that all work is completed accurately and within established time frame
Ensure photos are taken for every job
Allocate and request additional resources as needed
At a minimum, you’ll need
5 years of related logistics and supervisory experience
Experience with Microsoft Office such as Word, Outlook, and Excel.
It’d be great if you also have
Bachelor’s degree in business, logistics, or similar
Availability to work a variety of shifts, including holidays, days, evenings, nights, and weekends; travel between branches and regions occasionally
Experience mentoring, training, and guiding newer/less-experienced team members
Bilingual English/Spanish (read, write, and speak both languages)
Strong business acumen with the willingness to act in partnership with management teams
Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.
Our Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match
Pre-tax accounts to help streamline eligible expenses
Company-paid disability and life insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career and Leadership Development Programs
Paid time off, company holidays, and volunteer days
Our Culture Our values are the key to our unique culture and our ability to deliver for everyone we serve.
We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely and build strong relationships.
The Next Step
Ready to join our team? We'd love to hear from you. Fill out an application now and join our talent community to learn about future opportunities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills for this job classification. Review RXO 's candidate privacy statement here and RXO 's Privacy Notice to California Job Applicants here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Key answers about the application process, remote setup, and compensation for Operations Manager - Last Mile.
Is the Operations Manager - Last Mile role 100% remote?+
Yes, this is a fully remote work-from-home position with RXO. You can collaborate asynchronously, manage project deliverables, and participate in virtual team meetings from your home office without daily commuting.
What qualifications and experience are needed for Operations Manager - Last Mile?+
Applicants are typically evaluated on 5 years. Key requirements include strong English communication skills, independent problem-solving abilities, and familiarity with modern remote collaboration platforms like Slack, Zoom, and project management tools.
Who is eligible to apply for this job?+
This remote opening welcomes applications from AT and eligible remote regions. Candidates must ensure they meet the work authorization, residency, or independent contractor criteria required by RXO.
What is the salary and benefits package for Operations Manager - Last Mile?+
The expected compensation for this role is competitive compensation aligned with global remote market standards. In addition to base compensation, remote positions often provide flexible working hours, home office equipment stipends, and professional growth opportunities.
How do I apply and what should I prepare for the interview?+
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page to visit RXO's official application portal. Tailor your resume to highlight relevant achievements, and prepare to discuss your experience working productively in an asynchronous remote environment.
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