Senior Terminal Leader, Soldotna — Growth & Safety Impact

Odyssey Logistics; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plans

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Job summary

Odyssey Logistics is seeking a Terminal Operations Manager for the Soldotna, AK terminal to lead daily operations, safety, and service execution on the Kenai Peninsula. You will own terminal performance, coach staff, and collaborate with customers to drive growth and operational excellence.

This onsite leadership role requires strong hands-on management, problem solving, and a track record of cost control, workforce planning, and safety compliance within logistics or 3PL environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in logistics, 3PL, terminal, or transportation operations.
• 2+ years of people leadership, staffing and coaching.
• Experience in Alaska market is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of terminal operations, safety, and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily terminal activity including receiving, loading/unloading, staging, dispatch, yard activity and fleet coordination.
• Lead, coach, and develop employees; handle staffing, onboarding, training, and performance management.
• Promote a safety‑first culture; ensure OSHA, DOT, FMCSA, HAZMAT compliance and company standards.
• Monitor labor, overtime, vendor spend, productivity, and KPIs to improve service and cost control.
• Build customer relationships; partner with Sales and Pricing; support local visits and market insights.
• Develop and improve SOPs and operating practices across dock, office, city, linehaul, dispatch, and supervisors.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with Safety, Sales, Pricing, Customer Service, Claims, HR, Finance, and Operations leadership.

Skills

Logistics operations

People leadership

Customer relations

Safety compliance

Cost control

Communication

Office software

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Operational systems

Job description

Odyssey Logistics is seeking a Terminal Operations Manager for the Soldotna, AK terminal to lead daily operations, safety, and service execution on the Kenai Peninsula. You will own terminal performance, coach staff, and collaborate with customers to drive growth and operational excellence.

This onsite leadership role requires strong hands-on management, problem solving, and a track record of cost control, workforce planning, and safety compliance within logistics or 3PL environments.