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Ltl Terminal Manager Jobs in River Rouge, MI (NOW HIRING)

AAA Cooper Transportation

Dock Supervisor

Detroit, MI · On-site

Make recommendations to Terminal Manager on advancement opportunities and disciplinary suggestions ... Understanding of the LTL industry. * Punctual, meticulous and reliable * Computer literate (Excel ...

AAA Cooper Transportation

Relay Supervisor

Detroit, MI · On-site

Make recommendations to Terminal Manager on advancement opportunities and disciplinary suggestions ... Understanding of the LTL industry. * Punctual, meticulous and reliable * Computer literate (Excel ...

Central Transport

Road Driver Associate

Detroit, MI

$20.75 - $23.75/hr

... LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated ... Strong attention to detail and time management skills What Central Transport Offers You:

Central Transport

SR Account Executive

Detroit, MI · Hybrid

$80K - $100K/yr

... LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated ... Managing a portfolio that is expected to do nothing but increase in value * A winning mindset and ...

Central Transport

SR Account Executive

Detroit, MI · Hybrid

$80K - $100K/yr

... LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated ... Managing a portfolio that is expected to do nothing but increase in value * A winning mindset and ...

Central Transport

Recruiter

Warren, MI

$100K/yr

... LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated ... Manage full-cycle recruiting for CDL drivers, dock workers, and support roles * Source candidates ...

Central Transport

Recruiter

Warren, MI · On-site

$100K/yr

... LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated ... Manage full-cycle recruiting for CDL drivers, dock workers, and support roles * Source candidates ...

Saia LTL Freight

Local City Driver

Warren, MI · On-site

$31.85 - $36.40/hr

Position Summary Drives freight between company terminals and customer facilities or work sites ... management and government representatives; understand highway traffic signs and signals; and ...

Saia LTL Freight

Local City Driver

Warren, MI · On-site

$31.85 - $36.40/hr

Position Summary Drives freight between company terminals and customer facilities or work sites ... management and government representatives; understand highway traffic signs and signals; and ...

Roadrunner

OS&D Technician

Romulus, MI · On-site

$18/hr

Manage hands, refusals, and exception cases with accuracy and urgency 2. Maintain Operational ... Coordinate with customers, terminals, service centers, and corporate teams to resolve exceptions

Roadrunner

OS&D Technician

Romulus, MI · On-site

$18/hr

Manage hands, refusals, and exception cases with accuracy and urgency 2. Maintain Operational ... Coordinate with customers, terminals, service centers, and corporate teams to resolve exceptions

Roadrunner

OS&D Technician

Romulus, MI · On-site

$18/hr

Manage hands, refusals, and exception cases with accuracy and urgency 2. Maintain Operational ... Coordinate with customers, terminals, service centers, and corporate teams to resolve exceptions

Roadrunner

OS&D Technician

Romulus, MI · On-site

$18/hr

Manage hands, refusals, and exception cases with accuracy and urgency 2. Maintain Operational ... Coordinate with customers, terminals, service centers, and corporate teams to resolve exceptions

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How much do ltl terminal manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for ltl terminal manager in River Rouge, MI is $67,852.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,800.00 and $76,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an LTL terminal manager?

LTL Terminal Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations of Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) freight terminals. Their duties include managing staff, ensuring efficient freight handling, maintaining safety standards, and optimizing terminal performance. They coordinate inbound and outbound shipments and address operational issues to ensure timely and accurate deliveries. LTL Terminal Managers also play a key role in customer service, compliance, and implementing company policies within the terminal.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an LTL terminal manager?

To thrive as an LTL Terminal Manager, you need strong leadership, logistics management experience, and a solid understanding of freight operations—often supported by a degree in logistics, business, or a related field. Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS), warehouse management software, and DOT regulations is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills help foster a productive and safe work environment. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring efficient terminal operations, regulatory compliance, and high levels of customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges LTL terminal managers face in balancing operational efficiency with customer service expectations?

LTL Terminal Managers often navigate the challenge of ensuring efficient freight movement while meeting strict delivery timelines and maintaining high customer satisfaction. This requires effective coordination of inbound and outbound shipments, managing driver schedules, and handling unexpected issues such as delays or equipment malfunctions. Balancing these demands often involves close communication with dispatchers, drivers, and customer service teams, as well as implementing process improvements to minimize downtime. Successful managers are proactive in problem-solving and foster a collaborative team environment to meet both operational and customer service goals.
Ltl Terminal Manager jobs near you
Infographic showing various Ltl Terminal Manager job openings in River Rouge, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,852 per year, or $32.6 per hour.

Dock Supervisor

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc.

Detroit, MI • On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

AAA Cooper Transportation rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 64 rated delivery companies

Job description

AAA Cooper Transportation, founded in 1955, is an asset based multi-regional trucking company providing less-than-truckload, truck load, dedicated contract carriage, brokerage and international services. With directly operated facilities in the Southeast, Southwest, Midwest and Puerto Rico and partners carriers with coverage into Canada, Mexico and across the globe, AAA Cooper Transportation can service nearly all transportation needs.

AAA Cooper Dock Supervisors are a vital part of customer relations and are responsible for ensuring that our customers' freight is delivered on time and damage free. As a full-time AAA Cooper Transportation employee, you will enjoy benefits such as:

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

  • Company Health Savings Account contributions

  • 401k with company match

  • Company paid life insurance

  • Long Term Disability

  • Dependent Life Insurance

  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

  • Wellness programs

  • Paid Holidays

  • Paid vacation

  • Uniforms

  • Weekly direct payroll deposits

  • Safety and Performance Rewards Program

  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

  • Employee Assistance Program

Job Responsibilities

  • Ensure safety of all employees

  • Ability to resolve conflict

  • Make recommendations to Terminal Manager on advancement opportunities and disciplinary suggestions of terminal employees

  • Plan deliveries using the Inbound Planning Tool

  • Schedule Drivers to meet customers' expectations with efficient workloads

  • Communicate with customers, and company employees on delivery concerns

  • Ensure customers requirements are being met

  • Enter Customer Pickup Request

  • Assign Pickups to the Appropriate Driver

Pay Range: - , General Benefits:

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • 21 years or older

  • Pass DOT pre-employment drug screen and DOT physical

  • Satisfactory background check

  • Pass ACT road test

  • Flexible Hours

  • Have the ability to be certified as a forklift operator.

  • Be familiar with proper procedures for handling hazardous materials.

  • Perform all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures, and comply with all federal, state and local regulations that govern a safe work environment.

  • Read, write, speak and understand English well.

  • Count, add, and subtract digits up to 10,000's.

  • Be able to operate a motor vehicle safely.

  • Have a working knowledge of all DOT regulations that govern your particular job.

  • Understanding of the LTL industry.

  • Punctual, meticulous and reliable

  • Computer literate (Excel, Outlook, Word).

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