Terminal Operations Leader: Grow & Optimize Logistics

Saia Inc.; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia Inc. is seeking a Terminal Operations Manager to supervise and optimize freight operations at a local terminal. You will direct personnel, assign responsibilities, and ensure efficient daily activity across docking, yard, and office functions.

The role requires overseeing schedules, safety compliance, and performance metrics while coordinating with cross-functional teams to drive profitability and reliable service for customers.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Read, write, and comprehend English to perform job tasks and communicate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manages and coordinates terminal employee activities to provide effective and efficient operations.
• Investigates and resolves all complaints and discrepancies.
• Interviews and selects candidates and coaches employees.
• Enforces compliance with all organizational policies, procedures, and government regulations.
• Analyzes and reviews financial and operational reports to determine trends and increase profitability.
• Monitors and improves operational processes to enhance efficiency.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to align and review reporting needs.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Transportation management systems

Job description

Saia Inc. is seeking a Terminal Operations Manager to supervise and optimize freight operations at a local terminal. You will direct personnel, assign responsibilities, and ensure efficient daily activity across docking, yard, and office functions.

The role requires overseeing schedules, safety compliance, and performance metrics while coordinating with cross-functional teams to drive profitability and reliable service for customers.