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Operations Management Trainee

Ryder System

Norton, MAFull-time$60–61K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$60–61K/yr
Location
Norton, MA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Operations Management Trainee supports shop management and works across operations, asset management, sales, quality, and rental management. The role focuses on customer relationships, cost savings, maintenance coordination, and metric-based initiatives while training to manage a heavy-duty truck repair shop. Ryder describes the program as fast-paced, with an ideal progression to Operations Supervisor. A completed four-year college degree is required, and relocation within the business unit is required after training.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Attention to DetailFollow-UpVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationOrganizational CommitmentMultitaskingOrganizationTime ManagementPrioritizationAdaptabilitySelf-MotivationMechanical SkillsInterpersonal SkillsInfluencing SkillsRelationship BuildingIndependent WorkTeamworkPC SkillsSpreadsheet SoftwareWord Processing SoftwareBusiness FinanceFinancial ControlsMetrics

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeCustomer Service ExperienceCustomer Issue Resolution ExperienceRelocation Within Business Unit

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match

Full job description

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Job Description :

Summary

The Operations Management Trainee will support the shop management process and assist in cost savings, customer retention, and metric-based initiatives. This requires the Manager Trainee to work cross functionally across Operations, Asset Management, Sales, Quality, and Rental Management. This program is fast-paced and touches every aspect of the business unit. In this role, you will acquire proven industry knowledge, skills and resources to develop your operations & fleet maintenance background. We allow you to carve out your own career path and promote from within , based on performance. The ideal path of progression in this role is an Ops Supervisor.

Now hiring individuals that are interested in working in the transportation industry. This job is an opportunity to learn how to manage a heavy-duty truck repair shop while being paid to train!

This job requires a completed 4-year college degree!

Location: Norton MA

Schedule: Monday - Friday

Hours: 1:00pm to 9:30pm

Salary: Paid weekly

Work schedules are subject to change as the trainee progresses in the program.

Salary is determined based on internal equity; internal salary ranges; market data/ranges; applicant’s skills; prior relevant experience; certain degrees or certifications, etc.

Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Essential Functions

  • Responsible for the customer relationship activities by providing quality customer interface, proactive customer management, issue resolution, and customer satisfaction.

  • Coordinate with the rental department to ensure maximum utilization without compromising lease customers.

  • Partner with Sales staff on customer calls for new business and increased customer satisfaction.

  • Manage running costs and maintenance overheads. Ensure policy and processes are followed to optimize running costs and maintenance overhead.

  • Accountable for coordinating with Maintenance, Asset Management, Sales and Marketing to ensure customer satisfaction.

  • Ensure accurate PM scheduling and follow up, breakdowns and vehicle status updates; oversee Technician work planning for efficiency, training, and flexibility.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Relocation within the business unit at the conclusion of the training program is required.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

  • Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices, Required.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills , Required.

  • Instills commitment to organizational goals , Required.

  • Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills Able to prioritize work, Required.

  • Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment , Required.

  • Strong mechanical skills , Required.

  • Effective interpersonal skills Excellent influencing skills, Required.

  • Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors). , Required.

  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team, Required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree, Required.

  • 1 year or more in customer service with issues resolution experience, Preferred.

  • Strong PC knowledge/skills to include spreadsheet and word processing software packages Advanced, Required.

  • Basic understanding of Business Finance, controls and metrics Beginner, Required.

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Job Category: Operations and Support

Our Culture & Commitment :

At Ryder, you’re trusted to make an impact—while enjoying room to grow and having a voice that’s heard. Our culture is built on respect, collaboration, and shared pride in doing great work rooted in innovation and safety.

Your Voice. Your Success. The Future We Build Together.

Compensation Information :

The compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data/ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and/or long-term incentive plan based on the level and/or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below:

Pay Type :

Salaried

Minimum Pay Range:

$60K

Maximum Pay Range:

$61K

Benefits Information:

For all Full-time positions only : Ryder offers comprehensive health and welfare benefits, to include medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance and disability insurance options, as well as paid time off for vacation, illness, bereavement, family and parental leave, and a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Ryder is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Important Note :

Some positions require additional screening that may include employment and education verification; motor vehicle records check and a road test; and/or badging or background requirements of the customer to which you are assigned.

Security Notice for Applicants:

Ryder will only communicate with an applicant directly from a [@ryder.com] email address and will never conduct an interview online through a chat type forum, messaging app (such as WhatsApp or Telegram), or via an online questionnaire. During an interview, Ryder will never ask for any form of payment or banking details and will never solicit personal information outside of the formal submitted application through www.ryder.com/careers .

Should you have any questions regarding the application process or to verify the legitimacy of an interview or Ryder representative, please contact Ryder at [email protected] or 800-793-3754.

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How this job compares

Set against the 3,947 open Operations Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$60–61K/yr
  • Massachusetts median$102–162K/yr74 salary ranges
  • US median$105–150K/yr2,243 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $61K, is 56% below the Massachusetts median midpoint ($138K) — in the lowest quarter of Operations Management salary ranges in Massachusetts.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 103 open Operations Management jobs in Massachusetts and 3,947 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Massachusetts
Experience
Operations Management postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (2,958 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 859 of the 3,947 open Operations Management jobs (22%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 30, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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