Service Center Manager

Lead the Way with Dayton Freight as a Service Center Manager! About the Service Center Manager Position Looking for a leadership role where you can truly make an impact? As a Service Center Manager , you’ll be at the heart of the operation. You’ll be driving performance, leading teams, and keeping everything running smoothly and efficiently. This is your chance to step into a role where strategy meets action and leadership fuels growth.

Stands Out This isn’t just a management job; it’s your opportunity to lead from the front, build a winning team, and shape the success of an entire operation . If you’re driven, strategic, and ready to take ownership, this role puts you in the driver’s seat.

Responsibilities

• You'll Do Lead daily operations and keep your Service Center running at peak performance
• Analyze performance metrics to spot opportunities and solve challenges
• Build strong relationships with both customers and internal teams
• Review revenue trends and identify growth opportunities
• Partner on sales strategies and help expand your territory
• Stay ahead of competitor activity and industry trends
• Recruit, hire, train, and develop a high-performing team

Create and execute sales and marketing action plans

• Handle safety, compliance, and regulatory standards (DOT, OSHA, EPA, ICC) Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions
• Oversee freight claims and facility maintenance Lead team meetings and keep everyone aligned and motivatedTake on special projects and drive continuous improvement
• We're Looking For Strong knowledge of the LTL / transportation industry

Requirements

• Experience managing drivers, dock workers, and sales teams
• Proven ability to develop and manage budgets
• Leadership skills that inspire teams and drive results
• Solid communication and problem-solving abilities

Pay

Pay does vary depending on relevant industry experience.

Benefits

• Legally eligible to work in the U.S. Fluent in English Benefits Stable, growing organization with real development and growth

Competitive weekly pay

• Company car for Service Center Manager Professional, positive, people-first culture in a family environment
• Medical, Dental, Vision, AD&D, 401(k) and more!
• Paid holidays, vacation, and personal days Real development and growth opportunities in a stable, expanding company Modern facilities and clean, late-model equipment Eligible for quarterly bonuses Starting Pay : $95,000-$115,000+ per year.