Terminal Manager

Sentinel Transportation; Lynnwood (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentinel Transportation in Lynnwood, Washington seeks a Terminal Manager to oversee all transportation operations across multiple terminals. This role is vital in ensuring operations are conducted safely and cost-effectively while building strong customer relationships.

Qualified candidates should have at least five years of experience in the transportation industry, with supervisory experience preferred. The role includes managing terminal budgets and compliance with safety regulations. A competitive salary range of $110K - $120K annually is offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Five or more years of experience in the transportation industry.
• Demonstrated knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate transportation operations across terminals.
• Manage terminal budgets and resource allocation.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships.

Skills

Data management proficiency

Communication skills in English

Experience with regulations (FMCSA, DOT)

Use of technology (Elogs, CBT)

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

People Net

Job description

Terminal Manager

Summary

Oversees, coordinates, and directs all transportation operators across multiple Sentinel terminals, ensuring operations are conducted safely, cost-effectively, and in an environmentally responsible manner. May also supervise mechanics and maintenance teams. Responsible for managing terminal budgets, including resource allocation, incidental expenses, and vehicle utilization. Builds and maintains strong customer relationships to ensure high levels of service and satisfaction. Actively fosters customer partnerships to support business stability and drive growth.

Salary Range: $110K - $120K annually.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Associates or Bachelor's degree in a related field, preferred
• Commercial Driver's License with proper endorsements, a plus
• Five or more years working experience in the transportation industry, with two years as a supervisor preferred
• Previous experience in a hazardous materials environment preferred
• Experience in managing costs against budget, including the allocation of physical and human resources within a transportation environment preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of FMCSA, DOT and other regulations related to the transportation of chemicals and petroleum products
• Demonstrated knowledge of FHWA/HM regulations and Sentinel policies and procedures
• Experience in using new and emerging technologies, such as Elogs, CBT, and Electronic on-board recorders
• Ability to communicate in English with individuals and groups in a range of settings using a mix of verbal and written communication styles
• Proficiency in data management, such as People Net, and all Microsoft Office applications