Terminal Operations Leader

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC in Shreveport, LA, is seeking a seasoned Terminal Operations Manager to lead the freight operations at a local terminal. You will assign tasks, direct personnel, and ensure smooth, safe, and compliant terminal performance across office and dock areas.

The role requires strong leadership, 5+ years in terminal operations, proficiency with Microsoft Office and transport management software, and excellent communication in English.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States.
• Read, write, and communicate in English to perform tasks and complete records.
• Preferred: bachelor’s degree in business or related field and 5+ years of terminal operations experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate terminal employee activities to ensure efficient operations.
• Investigate and resolve complaints and discrepancies in operations.
• Interview, hire, and coach terminal staff; monitor safety and compliance.
• Analyze financial and operational reports to identify trends and profitability opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align reporting needs.
• Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Transportation management applications

Job description

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC in Shreveport, LA, is seeking a seasoned Terminal Operations Manager to lead the freight operations at a local terminal. You will assign tasks, direct personnel, and ensure smooth, safe, and compliant terminal performance across office and dock areas.

The role requires strong leadership, 5+ years in terminal operations, proficiency with Microsoft Office and transport management software, and excellent communication in English.