Operations Manager

About World Group:

World Group was founded over 60 years ago as a pioneer in vessel agency services on the Great Lakes.

Today, we are home to a portfolio of globally trusted brands that deliver customers end-to-end supply chain and logistics solutions, backed by innovative technology to provide visibility and data like never before.

With industry-leading products in ocean drayage, domestic trucking, freight forwarding, air freight, customs house brokerage, vessel husbandry, and warehousing and distribution…customers around the globe use the services of our family of brands: ContainerPort Group, UWL, World Distribution Services, and World Shipping, Inc. to simplify supply chains and reliably move freight.

We move the world with people who care.

Our award-winning, industry-recognized culture is anchored in our people across the country, and the passion they bring to each day.

We’re growing - join our World Group family today!

World Group | Our Culture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUm5Cauz0p

World Group | About: www.worldgrouplogistics.com

About World Distribution Services:

World Distribution Services (WDS®) is a leading provider of creative warehouse logistics solutions.

Our areas of expertise include domestic warehouse storage and fulfillment for eCommerce and retailers, cross-docking, transloading, and local and nationwide transportation services.

We serve the industry proudly with a network of warehouses strategically placed across the country, experienced solutions-oriented employees, and full-service product capabilities.

To learn more or to request a quote, visit our website: www.worldds.net.

About This Role: 

World Distribution Services, a World Group company, is currently looking for a supportive person to join our family as an Operations Manager for our growing warehouse in Savannah!

The Operations Manager is responsible for managing all financial and operational aspects of the facility.

This will include managing and leading employees as well as a large staff of temporary workers.

This role directly interfaces with our customers in an effort to build and maintain a positive working relationship on behalf of the organization as well as develop new business opportunities for the branch.

Does this sound like you or fit your experience? Get in touch with us by applying here! 

Duties and Responsibilities:


* Devan and sort floor loaded and palletized containers at a high rate of efficiency and accuracy.


* Coordinate communication between inbound and outbound support team as well as customers related to their in and out requests.


* Closely manage yard space by working with drayage provider to keep containers moving in and out of the facility in a timely manner.


* Communicate with staffing agency to adjust daily manpower based on forecast


* Administer policies and guidelines that directly affect work activities.


* Interview and hire new employees.


* Responsible for creating and sup...