Operations Manager
PLA Family of CompaniesJob Summary: As Operations Manager at our Dallas UAC, you'll run the day-to-day of a high-volume reverse logistics operation — receiving, sorting, dispositioning, and moving returned product back into the supply chain. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll direct a team of 20–50 supervisors and frontline associates, own disposition accuracy and throughput, and serve as the primary point of contact for the customers we recover value for. If you're a proven operations leader who thrives in fast-paced warehouse environments and wants full ownership of a site with real visibility and growth opportunity, this role puts you in the driver's seat from day one. Base Salary: $70,000 – $75,000 per year Here's What We Offer: Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings as you work; don’t wait for payday. Medical Insurance – 3 Blue Cross Blue Shield plan options with low weekly premiums starting at $28.75 Dental Coverage – 100% preventive care covered with MetLife plans starting at $5.76 per week. Vision Benefits – $10 eye exams and $150 frame allowance through Superior Vision by MetLife starting at $1.46 per week Health Savings Account (HSA) – Company contribution up to $750 annually with tax-advantaged savings. 401(k) with Company Match – Secure your future with immediate company-backed contributions. FREE Life & AD&D Insurance – Basic coverage provided at no cost from day one. Voluntary Disability (STD/LTD) – Up to 60% income replacement to protect your paycheck. Prescription Drug Coverage – Low copays starting at just $10 for generic medications. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential 24/7 support for mental health and work-life balance. Telehealth Access – 24/7 virtual doctor visits to save you time and high-cost ER visits. Financial Wellness Coaching – Free access to tools for budgeting, debt management, and student loan resources. LifeMart Employee Discounts – Save on travel, electronics, and entertainment through ADP. Dell Employee Purchase Program – Exclusive discounts on personal tech and home office gear. Additional Voluntary Benefits – Identity theft protection, legal services, and pet insurance. Career Advancement – We prioritize internal promotions and provide ongoing operations leadership training. What We’re Looking For Required Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain, or a related field. Leadership Experience: 3+ years of operations, site, or warehouse management experience. Team Management: Proven track record of leading and developing teams of 20+ employees in warehouse, manufacturing, or distribution environments. Financial Oversight: Direct experience with P&L (Profit & Loss) or cost-center management is required. Technical Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Outlook, and Word. Problem Solving: A "hands-on" approach to troubleshooting and implementing operational solutions. Physical & Legal: Ability to lift up to 50–100 lbs as business needs require and possession of a valid Driver’s License. Preferred Experience Customer Operations: Experience working inside or directly supporting a Walmart Distribution Center. Industry Background: Prior experience in pallet operations, recycling, 3PL services, or high-volume manufacturing. Safety Standards: A strong background in maintaining high safety standards and regulatory compliance (OSHA). Fast-Paced Environments: Familiarity with high-volume, customer-embedded operations where inventory flow is critical. What You’ll Be Doing Lead, train, coach, and develop a team of 20+ onsite supervisors and frontline employees to meet facility goals. Provide daily, hands-on leadership to foster a safety-first, high-performance culture through clear expectations and accountability. Serve as the primary on-site point of contact for Walmart DC leadersh…