Terminal Manager

Martin Transportation Systems is GROWING! Come Join a THRIVING company!

Martin Transportation Systems is a solid and stable automotive niche carrier with a success story of over 30 years. Since our one-truck beginning in 1978, we've grown to a fleet of over 800 trucks and employ over 1,500 drivers, owner-operators and support staff. A dedication to technology and low-cost, high-quality transportation solutions, as well as the acquisition of six other carriers, have let us build a solid customer base that should catapult us into another 30 years of success!

Shift: First shift and hours as needed

The Terminal Manager will be responsible to:
•    Maintain knowledge of DOT & FMCSA Regulations
•    Establish and measure quality metrics for improvements
•    Identify operational efficiencies through technology
•    Develop strong working relationships with customers and vendors

Required Skills and Competencies
•    Exceptional communication skills
•    Ability to relate to all people at all levels
•    Ability to lead people and drive change
•    Highly organized and efficient
•    Ability to create and maintain simple workflows and processes
•    Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills
•    Strong negotiating skills
•    Ability to analyze data and identify areas for improvement
•    Advanced skills in Excel, Word, Power Point
•    Knowledge of TMW, Logistics Software, and samsara is a plus

Required Attributes and Behaviors
•    Not afraid of accountability
•    Comfortable leading and managing people
•    Driven to meet goals
•    Ability to develop strong relationships quickly
•    Comfortable with change and tough situations

Full-time position, competitive pay and benefits at a terminal with approximately 55 drivers
Local candidates from within Detroit area preferred

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision offered
  • 401k with 25% company match (eligible at 6 months)
  • Vacation and holiday pay
  • Company paid life insurance offered
  • Short-term and long-term disability available