Terminal Manager - Grand Prairie, TX

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 1,200 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!Martin Transportation Systems, is seeking a highly qualified Terminal Manager located in Grand Prairie, TX. Duties are to manage, oversee, and direct the operations of Terminal location for maximum efficiency. Supervises a dispatch staff of four and 120 - 150 drivers. Resolve logistical problems such as forecasting equipment and driver needs to meet customer pick up and delivery requirements. Train and supervise all drivers. Interview, screen, hire, and orient new drivers. Emphasize, and promote safe operation of equipment.Candidates need possess excellent communications and computer skills (satellite tracking & TMW dispatch software), be multi-task oriented, and enjoy a fast paced work environment. Associates or Bachelors degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain Mgmt preferred. MTS offers a highly competitive salary & benefits package with an excellent working environment.Terminal Manager Essential FunctionsAssist with and enforce driver electronic log compliance to HOS regulations and company policyAssist drivers and with Hours of Service and eLog issues.Assist in the driver orientation processInterface with central dispatchPromote driver safety and safe work place performanceMonitor service to customersHandle driver disciplineInterface with maintenance on equipment issuesTerminal ManagerMonday through Friday - DaysSome weekends possiblePreference given for experience in a trucking environment as a terminal manager but will also consider someone with experience as a driver, dispatcher, route planner or maintenance managerCandidates must possess excellent communications and computer skills be multitask orientedFamiliarity with US HOS RegulationsTransportation safety experience helpfulBenefitsThis is an immediate salaried position opening with an excellent health, dental and vision insurance, plus company paid life insurance & 25% company match 401k package.