Terminal Clerk

Quantix SCS•Rincon, GA

About The Position

The Terminal Clerk provides administrative and operational support to ensure the smooth daily functioning of terminal operations. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, assisting with driver paperwork, coordinating with dispatch, and supporting the Terminal Manager in scheduling, compliance tracking, and customer service. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced environment while ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on time. Summary of Essential Job Functions Administrative Support Process and file driver paperwork, including trip reports, logs, receipts, and maintenance documents. Enter and update data in terminal and transportation systems to ensure accurate recordkeeping. Assist with scheduling appointments, meetings, and trailer movements. Maintain and organize physical and electronic files for compliance, equipment, and personnel. Driver & Dispatch Coordination Communicate with drivers regarding daily assignments, paperwork needs, and schedule updates. Support dispatch operations by tracking loads, trailer availability, and daily activity. Serve as a point of contact for driver inquiries and assist with onboarding documentation and orientation materials. Compliance & Reporting Assist with compiling reports related to DOT compliance, equipment status, and terminal activity. Monitor deadlines for log submissions, vehicle inspections, and regulatory documentation. Ensure adherence to safety protocols and flag incomplete or missing documentation for follow-up. Facility & Operations Support Maintain office supplies, safety forms, and terminal paperwork inventory. Support the Terminal Manager with general office duties and special projects as assigned. Help coordinate vendor deliveries, supply orders, and internal communications. Core Competencies Morality & Integrity Maintains confidentiality and handles sensitive data appropriately. Demonstrates professionalism and ethical conduct in all responsibilities. Accountability & Ownership Takes responsibility for the accuracy and timeliness of assigned tasks. Follows through on administrative duties and assists proactively. Team Management & Collaboration Supports terminal staff, drivers, and leadership with day-to-day needs. Collaborates effectively to meet operational goals. Execution Completes tasks efficiently with minimal errors. Maintains focus and organization in a fast-paced environment. Influence Promotes a dependable and professional front-line image to internal and external partners. Supports team morale and workflow through timely assistance. Connection & Belonging Contributes to a positive, respectful terminal culture. Supports coworkers and drivers with courtesy and reliability. Business Acumen Understands the importance of accurate records and paperwork in transportation operations. Helps maintain smooth day-to-day operations through strong administrative support. Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving Identifies errors, delays, or issues and communicates solutions or escalates appropriately. Applies sound judgment to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities.

Requirements

1–2 years of administrative or terminal operations experience preferred.
Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with TMS or fleet software is a plus.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and support multiple team members.
Reliable, dependable, and comfortable working in a transportation or industrial environment.

Responsibilities

Process and file driver paperwork, including trip reports, logs, receipts, and maintenance documents.
Enter and update data in terminal and transportation systems to ensure accurate recordkeeping.
Assist with scheduling appointments, meetings, and trailer movements.
Maintain and organize physical and electronic files for compliance, equipment, and personnel.
Communicate with drivers regarding daily assignments, paperwork needs, and schedule updates.
Support dispatch operations by tracking loads, trailer availability, and daily activity.
Serve as a point of contact for driver inquiries and assist with onboarding documentation and orientation materials.
Assist with compiling reports related to DOT compliance, equipment status, and terminal activity.
Monitor deadlines for log submissions, vehicle inspections, and regulatory documentation.
Ensure adherence to safety protocols and flag incomplete or missing documentation for follow-up.
Maintain office supplies, safety forms, and terminal paperwork inventory.
Support the Terminal Manager with general office duties and special projects as assigned.
Help coordinate vendor deliveries, supply orders, and internal communications.