Terminal Assistant Manager

Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores•Morrow, GA

About The Position

The DEF Terminal Assistant Manager assists with operational activities and continuously improves performance for the DEF Packaging Terminal. The role oversees DEF production and packaging, production scheduling, inventory and warehouse management, shipping and receiving, operating efficiency, product quality, human relations, and safety, health, and environmental matters when the Terminal Manager is absent. The Assistant Manager ensures resources are stocked and available to maintain smooth terminal operations and supervises terminal employees while working alongside terminal operators.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
2–5 years of experience in packaging, manufacturing, warehouse, distribution, product care and storage, or farming.
Previous experience operating a forklift.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents, general business periodicals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports and business correspondence.
Ability to apply mathematical concepts and calculate figures and amounts, including fractions, proportions, percentages, ratios, and volume.
Basic computer skills for accurate data entry and reporting.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational, interpersonal, problem-solving, time-management, and planning skills.
Integrity and ability to work well with others.
Valid driver's license; driving record must meet company and insurance guidelines.
Ability to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds.
Willingness and ability to work outdoors in inclement weather and indoors.
Normal range of hearing and vision, including color, acuity, distance, and depth.
Ability to ascend and descend stairs and ladders and work in elevated terminal areas, with or without accommodation.
Willingness to support Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental policies, procedures, and programs, including random drug and alcohol testing.
Must reside within 60 minutes of the facility or be willing to relocate without assistance.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or degree from a technical school.

Responsibilities

Perform duties consistent with company and regulatory requirements for working conditions and Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S).
Ensure the facility follows safety and security procedures in compliance with company requirements and government regulations.
Operate and maintain the facility cost-effectively, in line with planned sales and the approved operational budget.
Ensure terminal grounds, buildings, equipment, and infrastructure are clean and maintained to company standards.
Identify operating inefficiencies and lead the team in developing and implementing solutions.
Communicate improvement ideas to leaders to support facility performance, reliability, and reduced operating costs.
Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams on inbound and outbound shipments.
Oversee and maintain the facility's Safety/Risk Management plans.
Ensure proper PPE is worn and report potentially unsafe conditions.
Work with Operations, Commercial, Finance, Logistics, EHS, HR, Recruiting, and other corporate support teams to ensure fluid operations.
Interview, hire, and train team members and provide feedback and performance reviews.
Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner, developing alternative solutions when necessary.
Perform other duties as assigned.