Terminal Manager

Trimac Transportation • Beaumont, TX

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About The Position

Terminal Managers are the main touchpoint with our professional drivers and our local customers. They are vital in ensuring our drivers have everything they need to perform their jobs safely and professionally. They also have the critical task of timely and effective communication with our drivers to solve any problems or answer any questions they may have. They do this through collaboration with other teams and being a conduit of information with the Company.
This role reports to an Area Manager and interacts with Company Drivers, Independent Contractors, Service Centers, management, Safety, Human Resources, and local customers.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of related experience and/or training.
• Minimum 2 years of management experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of the transportation industry.
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Experience working in a variety of systems and software.
• Entrepreneurial business orientation and a demonstrated achievement in bottom-line results.
• Mandatory High School Diploma
• Preferred Associate's or Bachelor's Degree

Nice To Haves

• Experience in bulk and/or hazardous commodities is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Working with Recruiting and Sales departments to ensure proper driver levels based on revenue projections, new business, and projected turnover
• Supporting driver retention and working with Human Resources on initiatives based on turnover trends
• Performance management and annual performance reviews of drivers, including the setting of measurable goals
• Understanding and upholding Independent Contractors' contracts and understanding and applying local collective bargaining agreements, where applicable
• Working collaboratively with the Service Centers to ensure efficient and fair dispatching of drivers
• Ensuring compliance with company policies & procedures
• Responding to and creating solutions for driver complaints or concerns
• Coaching and mentoring drivers with an emphasis on open communication
• Staying connected with and responding to the concerns of local customers
• Grow our local customer base through exceptional market knowledge
• Collaborating with the Safety Trainer and attending all safety meetings
• Ensuring the terminal is organized, clean, and free of safety hazards
• Conducting regular Ride Alongs with drivers
• Ensuring we have the correct amount of assets at the facility to properly handle all business opportunities
• Work directly with Shop and Washrack operations to expedite fleet readiness.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and many more health and wellness benefits
• Paid vacation, floating holidays, sick time, and company holidays
• Paid time off for volunteer activities to help give back to our communities
• 401k employer match
• Tuition Reimbursement Program to achieve your educational goals
• Continuous learning and career development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED