Flexport

Area Manager

Flexport · Chicago Warehouse

Posted 12 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
12 days
Flexport's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
3% of Flexport's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Flexport
high
103 stale, 3 reposted of 176 open
Hiring momentum
234 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Flexport's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Flexport.

About this role

As an Area Manager at Flexport, you will lead a team of 30-100 in one of the company's fulfillment centers, focusing on operational excellence and team development. Your responsibilities include managing performance metrics, ensuring safety compliance, and facilitating communication across teams to resolve issues. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to fostering a collaborative work environment.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Flexport as an employer.

What you need

  • 2+ years managing staff of 5 or more
  • Ability to lift up to 49 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Willingness to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach
  • Ability to stand/walk for up to 10-12 hours
  • Ability to work in varying noise levels and temperatures
  • Experience in warehousing, fulfillment, or transportation/logistics management

Nice to have

  • Experience working with SQL, creating and running reports
  • Demonstrated collaboration with internal and external business partners
  • Exceptional prioritization skills
  • Strong presentation and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to adapt in a rapid growth, startup environment

What you get

  • Base salary range of $64,800 — $81,000 USD
  • Bonus and equity opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefit offerings such as medical, dental, and flexible time off

Worth weighing

  • High chance of working shifts that may overlap into weekends
  • Position requires working in a physically demanding environment
  • Role involves managing a large team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting

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Listed by Flexport on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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