Senior Terminal Operations Leader

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC; Deer Park (NY); On-site; USD 96,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible

Competitive compensation

Great benefits

Job summary

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is seeking a Manager to oversee local terminal freight operations in a fast-paced environment. You will lead terminal staff, interview and coach personnel, and ensure compliance with company policies and government regulations.

The role requires a solid background in terminal operations, strong analytical skills, and the ability to improve efficiency while collaborating with cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• 5+ years of terminal operations experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and transportation management applications.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate terminal employee activities to provide effective and efficient operations.
• Investigate and resolve complaints and discrepancies.
• Interview and select candidates and coach employees.
• Enforce compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Analyze and review financial and operational reports to identify trends and increase profitability.
• Monitor and improve operational processes to enhance efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to align and review reporting needs.

Skills

People management

Leadership

Communication

Operations analysis

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field

Tools

Transportation management applications

Microsoft Office

Job description

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is seeking a Manager to oversee local terminal freight operations in a fast-paced environment. You will lead terminal staff, interview and coach personnel, and ensure compliance with company policies and government regulations.

The role requires a solid background in terminal operations, strong analytical skills, and the ability to improve efficiency while collaborating with cross‑functional teams.