Terminal Manager

A.P. Moller - Maersk; Delta; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

RRSP + Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedules

Job summary

Maersk is seeking an experienced Terminal Manager to lead our Vancouver transportation operation. You will oversee dispatch, company drivers, owner operators, and third-party carriers, ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-efficient services while delivering top-tier customer support.

You will collaborate with Operations, Finance, Customer Experience, and Vendor Management to meet business goals, drive safety, productivity, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in transportation, trucking, logistics, drayage, terminal operations, or a related field.
• Experience leading frontline transportation teams and managing drivers/owners.
• Knowledge of fleet management, capacity planning, budgeting, and performance.
• Familiarity with Port of Vancouver operational requirements and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead Vancouver transportation operations, including dispatch, drivers, owner operators, and third-party carriers.
• Ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation services while maintaining high customer service standards.
• Drive service excellence, workforce engagement, safety performance, productivity, and financial results.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Fleet management

Budgeting

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Post secondary education in Supply Chain, Transportation, Logistics, Business

Tools

TMS

Job description

As a company, we promote a culture of honesty and integrity, and value the trust it allows us to build with customers and employees alike. Our focus on our people is what sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back to work with us!

If you are seeking to be a part of a family, this is the place for you!

Maersk Logistics & Services Canada, Inc. handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution logistics needs utilizing our strategic network of storage facilities. Our facilities are capable of receiving, storing, processing and dispatching cargo, so we can build flexibility and resilience into the supply chain process. Our integrated solutions allow us to be prepared for supply chain risks, so we can plan distribution to better achieve lead time and goals despite unexpected conditions. Our extensive experience, connections, and deep expertise across different sectors, industries, and transportation modes, means we can be counted on for process excellence that will save time and money.

Hudd Transportation is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Terminal Manager to lead our Vancouver transportation operation. This role is responsible for the overall performance of the terminal, ensuring safe, reliable, and cost effective transportation services while delivering a high standard of customer service. The Terminal Manager will oversee daily operations across dispatch, company drivers, owner operators, company owned equipment, and third party transportation providers, ensuring the operation has the capacity, resources, and leadership needed to meet business and customer expectations.

As a key member of the operations leadership team, the Terminal Manager will be accountable for driving service excellence, workforce engagement, safety performance, productivity, and financial results. The successful candidate will lead a diverse transportation operation supporting containerized freight movement throughout the Lower Mainland, balancing company assets, owner operators, and purchased transportation to optimize utilization and support growth. This role requires a hands on leader who can build strong relationships with employees, contractors, customers, and internal stakeholders while creating a culture focused on accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

The Terminal Manager will work closely with Operations, Finance, Customer Experience, Vendor Management, Commercial, and Maintenance teams to ensure business objectives are achieved and operational challenges are addressed effectively. The role will also support regulatory compliance initiatives and maintain operational readiness in support of National Safety Code requirements, OBCCTC regulations, WorkSafeBC standards, and Port of Vancouver operating requirements.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in transportation, trucking, logistics, drayage, terminal operations, or a related field, including experience leading frontline transportation teams.
• Proven experience managing company drivers, owner operators, dispatch operations, transportation equipment, and third party carrier networks.
• Strong understanding of fleet management, capacity planning, operational productivity, budgeting, and financial performance.
• Experience in container transportation, drayage, intermodal, port, or marine logistics operations, including knowledge of Port of Vancouver operating requirements and applicable regulatory frameworks such as OBCCTC, NSC, CVSE, and WorkSafeBC.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, decision making, and problem solving skills with the ability to lead teams in a fast paced operational environment.
• Proficiency with Transportation Management Systems (TMS) and operational reporting tools.
• Post secondary education in Supply Chain, Transportation, Logistics, Business, or a related field is considered an asset.

Company Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• RRSP + Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Work Schedules (when possible)
• And more!

Pay Range:

$100,000-$105,000 CAD*

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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