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SR Assistant Terminal Manager
full-timeUnited States

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About this role

Central Transport is one of the nation's most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated professionals provide safe and efficient service to the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Our Growth is Creating Great Opportunities!

Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can.   Continued success depends on it!  Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you!

Thanks for your interest in working on our team!

LOCATION: 540 Gimblin Road, Saint Louis, MO  63147

Central Transport LLC is one of the nation’s most reliable and technologically advanced LTL (Less-than-Truckload) carriers to date. We are privately owned and have been servicing manufacturing & retail companies of all sizes for almost 90 years now. With over 200 locations around the country, we pride ourselves on the continuous expansions that we have made and are still making strides to improve our operation systems to better service our wide network of clientele. For example, we have recently implemented 25 next-day hubs in our network to provide immediate, essential services for our customers overnight. We also hold the industry’s most modern fleet with our tractors & trailers having an average age of 2.5 years old. Earlier this year, our business levels have reached the highest they’ve ever been; breaking our personal record that had been set the previous year. We like to credit our growing success with our ability to develop and provide opportunity for our team of employees so they can make advancements within our company.

Our employees enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including: 401k, Paid Time off (PTO), Medical/Dental Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, and Life Insurance.

Assistant Terminal Manager

Ideal Candidate Requirements:

  • Prior LTL management experience is strongly preferred
  • Must have strong leadership skills including the ability to hire, coach, counsel, train, and mentor employees
  • Desire to surround customer with excellence in service
  • High aptitude for technology
  • The ability to multi-task while being detail oriented
  • Excellent written, listening and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to work 50 hours/week average
  • Bachelor’s Degree, preferred but not required

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Oversee dock operations at the terminal
  • This includes the process of loading & unloading freight, managing forklift traffic, and overseeing proper picking/sortation of palletized freight.
  • Recruit, hire, onboard, and retain terminal staff
  • Provide leadership and accountability to a team of drivers and dock workers
  • Monitor dock production, ensuring facility Key Performance Indicator goals are met and/or exceeded
  • Maintain a safe work environment compliant with state and federal DOT/OSHA standards
  • Ensure company operational model compliance
  • Support a culture of excellence in quality of product to internal and external customers
  • Flexibility to work varying shifts as business levels increase

Other facts

Tech stack
LTL Management,Leadership,Customer Service,Technology Aptitude,Multi-tasking,Detail Oriented,Communication Skills,Recruitment,Onboarding,Safety Compliance,Performance Monitoring,Team Accountability,Operational Compliance,Quality Assurance,Flexibility

About Central Transport

We are one of the nation's most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated professionals provide safe and efficient service to the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Central Transport is proud to do business with many of the world’s largest corporations representing a broad spectrum of manufacturing, retail, and companies of all sizes. We are a financially solid, privately-held company committed to being an industry leader by understanding and exceeding customer expectations.

We understand the importance of working together seamlessly to provide this critical service to our customers every day.

Visit our website at www.centraltransport.com to learn more!

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Truck Transportation

What you'll do

  • The Assistant Terminal Manager will oversee dock operations, including loading and unloading freight, managing forklift traffic, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. They will also recruit and retain terminal staff while monitoring dock production to meet performance goals.

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What does a SR Assistant Terminal Manager do at Central Transport?

As a SR Assistant Terminal Manager at Central Transport, you will: the Assistant Terminal Manager will oversee dock operations, including loading and unloading freight, managing forklift traffic, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. They will also recruit and retain terminal staff while monitoring dock production to meet performance goals..

Why join Central Transport as a SR Assistant Terminal Manager?

Central Transport is a leading Truck Transportation company.

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