Job Description
Assistant Hub Manager
Location: Charlotte, NC
Industry: LTL / Freight / Transportation
Overview
ProspectBlue is partnering with a leading LTL freight organization to identify an Assistant Hub Manager for its Charlotte, NC hub. This individual will play a critical role in supporting hub operations, leading teams across shifts, and helping scale a growing operation.
This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone with deep LTL hub or breakbulk experience, strong operational instincts, and the flexibility to support a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support daily hub and breakbulk operations, ensuring freight moves safely, efficiently, and on time
- Assist in managing dock operations, staffing, and workflow across a high-volume facility
- Lead, train, and support hourly employees and frontline managers
- Partner with Hub Manager to identify root-cause issues and implement process improvements
- Utilize technology and reporting tools to track performance, productivity, and service levels
- Maintain flexibility to support operations as needed, including occasional Tuesday–Saturday coverage
- Uphold safety, compliance, and company standards across all operations
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in LTL, hub, or breakbulk operations
- Prior management or supervisory experience in a freight environment
- Strong understanding of hub operations (distinct from P&D operations)
- Tech-savvy with solid computer and systems proficiency
- Proven leadership style — consistent, fair, and calm under pressure
- Ability to tune out noise, identify root causes, and solve operational challenges
- Willingness to work extended hours as needed in a salaried, exempt role
- College degree not required