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Freight Terminal Manager - MUST have Freight experience

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Special Service Freight Company

Durham, NC (In Person)

$90,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/26/2026

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Job Description

Freight Terminal Manager•MUST have Freight experience Special Service Freight Company Durham, NC Job Details Full-time $80,000•$100,000 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Pension plan Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications General freight transportation Road transportation operations Operations management Last-mile delivery logistics English Microsoft Office Bachelor's degree Productivity software Freight Full Job Description Terminal Operations Manager•
MUST HAVE
Last Mile Freight Experience
OVERVIEW
Freight company with multiple locations, in business 33 years requires a Charlotte-based Terminal Manager. Hours do vary but are typically 7 am to 5 pm. and out-of-hours responsiveness is required. Experience in last-mile freight operations is a must. Reports directly to SVP Operations & Compliance and Company Owner.
SKILLSET
This is a fast-paced position for a very strong Operations Manager who is also confident and competent to fulfil the broad administrative duties of running this terminal. Must be able to show proven ability to multi-task and, where and when necessary, sit at a desk to direct dispatch and/or get out in the warehouse to help stage freight. A 'get it done' attitude and enjoyment of challenges is critically important, this is not an industry for pen-pushers or 'not-my-job' types•the right candidate mustn't be scared to jump in and show how it's done. Customer service is primary, as is managing, routing and dealing with the dispatch and warehouse team, drivers, vendors and a mixed fleet of Tractor/Trailers and Straight Trucks. Along with a customer friendly and detail-oriented personality, a candidate must have impeccable organizational skills. This position is multi-faceted and self-motivation is key. This opportunity will be both interesting and exciting for the right self-starter person who thrives by taking control of events rather than reacting to them.
OUR BUSINESS MIX
We have a large mix of business inclusive Local P&D, dedicated 7-day week local lanes (Tractors and Straight Trucks), Hot-Shots, Special Tech Installs with 2, or 3, man deliveries, Short-term warehousing, Ocean Freight De-vanning, Air Cargo PMC break-downs, retail roll-outs and asset recoveries. Charlotte is also a hub for our overnight line haul operations.
REQUIREMENTS
Punctual with reliable transport to work Professional attitude with a 'will-do/can-do' attitude' Ability to multi-task and manage resources with competing needs Familiarity with all Microsoft products Knowledge of Charlotte/wider NC geography definitely a good thing. Clean background•we are a Bonded Customs Station and handle TSA certified air cargo and do background checks. We have a mandatory company-wide zero tolerance drug policy.
COMPENSATION
Pay:
$80,000.00 per Annum, plus Performance Bonus opportunity of $4500 per Quarter. Salary paid weekly in arrears direct into bank, excellent paid-time off policy, quarterly management incentive bonus program, pension plan, and health/dental/vision etc. included. Full Benefits package as well, with good PTO.
Job Type:
Full-time
APPLY PROCESS
To apply for consideration of this position, please submit your resume in confidence via the apply link below. Along with your resume please submit your answers to the following questions. Thank you.
Questions:
How many years of Last Mile Freight experience do you have? How many years of Operations Management experience do you have? Are you able to work in Charlotte, NC 28217? Do you speak English? Are you authorized to work in the following country: United States? Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations? When will you be available to start this job? How is your previous experience relevant to this role? Why are you interested in this job? When are you available for an interview or phone screen? Please list 2-3 dates and times or ranges of times. We have a mix of business deliveries/pick ups, a number of dedicated 7 day a week local runs, some residential deliveries and asset recoveries. Along with a customer friendly and detail-oriented personality, a candidate must have impeccable organizational skills. This position is multi-faceted and self-motivation is key. This opportunity will both interesting and exciting for the right self-starter person who thrives by taking control of events rather than reacting to them.
Requirements:
Punctual with reliable transport to work Professional attitude with a 'will-do/can-do' attitude' Ability to multi-task and manage resources with competing needs Familiarity with all Microsoft products Knowledge of Charlotte/wider NC geography definitely a good thing. Clean background•we are a Bonded Customs Station and handle TSA certified air cargo and do background checks. We have a mandatory company-wide zero tolerance drug policy. Salary paid weekly in arrears direct into bank, excellent paid-time off policy, quarterly management incentive bonus program, pension plan, and health/dental/vision etc. included. Reports directly to SVP Operations & Compliance and Company Owner.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$80,000.00•$100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
Microsoft Office:
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person