Terminal Manager

World Group•Elwood, IL

21h•Onsite

About The Position

ContainerPort Group (CPG®), a World Group company, is looking for a dedicated, driven person to join their family as a Terminal Manager for their growing terminal in Elwood, Illinois. The Terminal Manager is responsible for being the backbone of their trucking operations and the connection between their fleet of owner-operators and their customers. This role will build lasting relationships with drivers and customers that center around core values.

Requirements

HS diploma required
5 years intermodal transportation management experience
3 years managing an owner-operator based fleet
Outstanding service performance, leadership, customer satisfaction and owner-operator recruiting skills are a must
High degree of integrity and initiative
Excellent management, communication, relationship building and networking skills
Strong and proven operations background
Computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, or related field preferred
Alignment with ContainerPort Group’s purpose, brand promise and core values.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership for the Fleet Manager, Customer Service and Operations team members located in the terminal
Work closely with the recruiting and driver experience teams on IC acquisition and retention strategies
Develop new business
Grow and expand opportunities with the current customer base through relationship building with key account decision makers
Coach and facilitate excellent communication and teamwork amongst Customer Service, fleet and operations management.
Safety Accountabilities (Holding True to Our Safety Culture / #1 Priority)
Facility Maintenance
Background including Safety Inspections
P&L Understanding and Analysis (GP / NOI/ NI)
Servant Leadership Understanding and Mentoring Skills
Electronic Log and HOS Experience
Impromptu Problem Solving Skills in a Fast Paced Environment