SR Terminal Manager

Central Transport • Gainesville, FL

20d

About The Position

The Terminal Manager oversees dock operations at a Central Transport LTL terminal, including freight loading and unloading, forklift traffic, and palletized freight picking and sortation. The role leads terminal drivers and dock workers, recruits and retains staff, monitors production against key performance indicators, and ensures safe, compliant operations. The manager also supports operational model compliance and a culture of high-quality service for internal and external customers. The position requires an average workweek of 50 hours and flexibility to work varying shifts as business levels increase.

Requirements

• Strong leadership skills, including the ability to hire, coach, counsel, train, and mentor employees.
• Desire to provide customers with excellent service.
• High aptitude for technology.
• Ability to multitask while remaining detail-oriented.
• Excellent written, listening, and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to work an average of 50 hours per week.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts as business levels increase.

Nice To Haves

• Prior LTL management experience is strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee terminal dock operations, including freight loading and unloading, forklift traffic, and proper picking and 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 and ensure facility Key Performance Indicator goals are met or exceeded.
• Maintain a safe work environment compliant with state and federal DOT and OSHA standards.
• Ensure compliance with the company operational model.
• Support a culture of excellence in product quality for internal and external customers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed