Cargomatic

Terminal Operations Manager (Drayage / Port Logistics)

Cargomatic$85K — $100K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in terminal management and drayage operations
  • Strong leadership and team development skills
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • In-depth knowledge of transportation regulations and port procedures
  • Experience with TMS/WMS systems
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Lead terminal operations ensuring safety and regulatory compliance
  • Optimize performance and manage daily operations
  • Oversee resource allocation and cost control
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and resolve issues proactively
  • Establish and track key performance indicators for operational success
  • Mentor and develop terminal staff fostering a culture of improvement
  • Support business growth initiatives and operational scaling

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Life and disability insurance coverage
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Employee recognition and wellness programs
Full Job Description
Terminal Operations Manager (Drayage / Port Logistics) - Savannah, GA
Cargomatic, Inc.

Atlas Marine, a motor carrier division of Cargomatic is looking for a Terminal Manager in our Savannah facility

Customer Success Manager - Drayage & Supply Chain | Cargomatic

Location: Savannah, GA

Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site(Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM with occasional weekends | Experienced

Compensation: $85,000 - $100,000 depending on experience and qualifications

This is not a remote position. Relocation assistance is not offered.

Position Overview
Atlas Marine, a motor carrier division of Cargomatic is seeking an experienced Terminal Operations Manager to lead and oversee day-to-day operations for our terminal.

This role is critical in driving operational excellence across drayage and port-centric logistics while ensuring safety, compliance, and exceptional customer service. You will lead terminal operations, optimize performance, and play a key role in scaling Cargomatic's presence in the market.

We are looking for a proactive, hands-on leader with deep knowledge of port operations, containerized freight, driver management, and terminal processes.

What You'll Do

Terminal Operations Leadership
  • Accountable for safe operations that meet regulatory requirements
  • Maintain and grow capacity to meet market demand
  • Oversee all daily terminal and drayage operations
  • Control costs across drivers, terminals, and chassis while maximizing revenue
  • Ensure efficient container movement, dispatching, yard flow, and coordination with port terminals and partners
  • Optimize processes to reduce dwell time and improve service performance

Team Management & Development
  • Lead, mentor, and develop terminal staff (dispatchers, clerks, yard personnel)
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
  • Manage staffing levels, scheduling, and performance

Customer Service & Relationships
  • Deliver high customer satisfaction through communication, accuracy, and proactive issue resolution
  • Build and maintain relationships with customers, port authorities, carriers, and internal teams

Operational Performance & KPIs
  • Establish and track key performance indicators
  • Analyze operational data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
  • Provide reporting and insights to leadership

Safety, Compliance & Regulatory Oversight
  • Ensure compliance with DOT, OSHA, FMCSA, and port authority requirements
  • Implement and enforce safety protocols

Resource & Asset Management
  • Allocate personnel and equipment efficiently
  • Oversee utilization and maintenance of trucks, chassis, and yard assets

Strategic Support & Growth
  • Support regional expansion and market growth initiatives
  • Lead or assist with new customer launches and operational scaling
  • Identify opportunities for process and technology improvements

What You Bring

Required
  • Must have extensive experience managing a trucking terminal, port drayage, and intermodal operations planning loads and driver capacity
  • Strong leadership and team development skills
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Knowledge of transportation regulations, port procedures, and safety standards
  • Experience with TMS/WMS systems
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field
  • Experience with P&L ownership or operational budgeting

Compensation
The expected salary range for this role is $85,000 - $100,000, depending on experience, skills, location, and other job-related factors. This position may also be eligible for performance-based incentives.

Benefits & Perks
Cargomatic offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees' health, financial well-being, and work-life balance:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Flexible work environment (where applicable)
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Employee recognition and wellness programs

At Cargomatic, you'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on how freight moves through critical supply chain networks. You'll work with a fast-growing, technology-driven logistics company that values innovation, ownership, and operational excellence.

About Cargomatic

Cargomatic is a technology company that provides a platform connecting shippers and carriers in the trucking industry. The company offers real-time tracking, pricing, and payment solutions for trucking services. Cargomatic was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Learn more about Cargomatic
Size
50 employees
Industry
Founded
2013

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