About this position
Blue Ox Transport Inc., a thriving FedEx Ground linehaul contractor based in Hopkins, MN. We are ever expanding since our founding in 2014. Join our team to haul doubles and single trailers on local routes, with all shifts home daily. We’re seeking dedicated truck drivers and to drive our ambitious growth. We focus on responsive management and clean, well kept equipment. Enjoy competitive pay, paid time off, hands-on training, and a supportive culture rooted in commitment, accountability, and pride in maintaining clean, reliable equipment. Be part of our big goals and shape the future of Blue Ox! Learn more at www.blueoxtransportmn.com.
Blue Ox Transport, a top-performing FedEx Ground contractor, is hiring an Assistant Operations Manager to join our team. This is a Sunday - Thursday 8:30 am- 7:00 pm
About the Role
This position supports our operation by stepping into key support duties providing light vehicle maintenance, driver training and some dispatching as well as running assigned and unassigned linehaul routes.
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL with doubles endorsement 2+ yr min
- 2+ year of verifiable Class A driving experience
- Safe driving record
- Professional attitude and strong communication skills
- Basical mechanical skills
- Previous managerial experience with Class A drivers/Fleets a plus
Compensation & Incentives
$78,000 Base + Premiums (Up to $112,000)
Night-Shift Premium
- +$500 per full week of overnight coverage
- Approximately 2 weeks per year
- Estimated annual value: $1,000
Driving Shift Coverage Bonus
- +$75 per full driving shift
- Target: 3 driving shifts per week (≈156 shifts/year)
- Estimated annual value: $11,700
Certification Incentives
Certifications recognize mastery of critical leadership and operational skills. **prorated in the year earned.
Trainer Certification
- +$6,000 annually
- Awarded after passing test and demonstrating complete driver training capability
Operations Manager Certification
- +$8,000 annually
Eligible upon meeting mastery requirements for:
- Demonstrate proficiency in using the phone system for communication and operational tasks.
- Effectively manage a wide range of situations that may arise during daily operations.
- Exhibit independent decision-making skills, resolving issues promptly and confidently.
- Make sound decisions that align with financial goals and maximize operational KPI performance.
- Show creativity in problem-solving and scheduling to optimize fleet utilization and maximize mileage efficiency.
- Total annual earning potential: $90,000 - $112,000+
Why Join Blue Ox?
- Family-owned, supportive culture
- Home daily
- Newer equipment
- Consistent schedule
- Opportunities for growth
Apply now and take the next step in your driving career.