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Operations Specialist

Atchison, KSOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 19 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • high school diploma
  • GED
  • oral communication

Nice to have

  • operations experience

Role summary

Schneider is looking for an Operations Specialist in Atchison, responsible for managing drivers, improving daily processes, increasing business efficiencies, and handling administrative tasks. This role involves utilizing tracking systems and collaborating with team members to assign freight, optimize driver capacity, provide feedback on challenges, and resolve issues with drivers and customers. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with strong communication and prioritization skills. One year of operations experience is preferred.

Job overview: 

Schneider is seeking an Operations Specialist in Atchison to be accountable for working with drivers, improving day-to-day processes, increasing business efficiencies and completing administrative processes. The Operations Specialist will accomplish this work through using tracking systems and working with other team members. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Assign freight to company drivers. 
  • Ensure optimal use of driver capacity. 
  • Provide feedback to leaders about challenges related to capacity and customers.
  • Work closely with drivers and customers to solve issues that arise. 


Skills and qualifications:

  • Have a high school diploma or GED.
  • One year of operations experience preferred.
  • Have strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Able to manage multiple priorities.

Pay and benefits:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance.
  • Company-paid life insurance.
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Results-based incentive pay program where you can earn above and beyond your base pay.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • See full list of operations benefits.

Schneider's inclusive culture

Our history has taught us that treating everyone with dignity and respect is vital to our ongoing success. We embrace and seek out diversity that is inclusive of thought, race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, age, religion, sexual orientation, ability, medical condition, veteran or military status, experience and background. This diversity and openness ensures all associates have equal access to opportunities and resources to contribute fully to the organization's success, and it fuels innovation, improves strategic thinking and cultivates leadership. Any applicant may request a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by contacting their Recruiter, Human Resources Business Partner, and/or Human Resources Leave Administration.

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