SR Terminal Manager

Central Transport

$80K — $95K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Prior LTL management experience is strongly preferred
  • Strong leadership skills for hiring, coaching, and mentoring
  • Focus on providing excellent customer service
  • High aptitude for technology use
  • Ability to multi-task while being detail-oriented
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to work an average of 50 hours per week
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

  • Oversee dock operations at the terminal
  • Manage the loading and unloading of freight and forklift traffic
  • Recruit, hire, and onboard terminal staff
  • Provide leadership and accountability for drivers and dock workers
  • Monitor dock performance to meet Key Performance Indicators
  • Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards
  • Support a culture of quality for internal and external customers
  • Adapt work schedule to meet business needs

Benefits

  • Opportunity for quarterly bonuses up to 20% of salary
  • Professional development through mentoring and training
  • Dynamic work environment with a focus on safety
  • Potential for career advancement in terminal operations
  • Flexible work schedule to accommodate business demands
Full Job Description
Candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule of: Monday-Friday 6:00AM-4:00PM Salary ranges from: $80,000-$95,000 per year including up to 20% in quarterly bonuses(could earn an additional $15,000-$18,000/year in bonuses) Terminal Manager Ideal Candidate Requirements:
  • Prior LTL management experience is strongly preferred
  • Must have strong leadership skills including the ability to hire, coach, counsel, train, and mentor employees
  • Desire to surround customer with excellence in service
  • High aptitude for technology
  • The ability to multi-task while being detail oriented
  • Excellent written, listening and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to work 50 hours/week average
  • Bachelor’s Degree, preferred but not required
Duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Oversee dock operations at the terminal
  • This includes the process of loading & unloading freight, managing forklift traffic, and overseeing proper picking/sortation of palletized freight.
  • Recruit, hire, onboard, and retain terminal staff
  • Provide leadership and accountability to a team of drivers and dock workers
  • Monitor dock production, ensuring facility Key Performance Indicator goals are met and/or exceeded
  • Maintain a safe work environment compliant with state and federal DOT/OSHA standards
  • Ensure company operational model compliance
  • Support a culture of excellence in quality of product to internal and external customers
  • Flexibility to work varying shifts as business levels increase

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