ZipRecruiter

Log In

Forward Air
Forward Air

65 Forward Air Safety Manager Jobs Hiring Near You

Forward Air

Terminal Manager

Romulus, MI

$110K/yr

Terminal Manager Pay: $110k per year Forward Air, Inc. is seeking a capable and career-oriented Terminal Manager to lead our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. The ideal candidate will supervise and ...

Forward Air

Operations Dock Supervisor

Compton, CA

$70K - $85K/yr

Saturday through Wednesday, 3:00 AM - 1:00 PM Compensation: $70,304 - $85,000 annually Forward Air ... Manage the dispatch of over the road line haul drivers, as well as all safety aspects both in the ...

Forward Air Corporation

Terminal Manager

Romulus, MI · On-site

$110K/yr

Terminal Manager Pay: $110k per year Forward Air, Inc. is seeking a capable and career-oriented Terminal Manager to lead our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. The ideal candidate will supervise and ...

Forward Air

Brokerage Operations Specialist

Groveport, OH · On-site

$60K/yr

Mon - Fri 8am - 5pm Forward Air is looking for a Brokerage Operations Specialist . The Broker Operations Specialist will be responsible for managing new and existing accounts, rate negotiation with ...

Forward Air

Brokerage Operations Specialist

Groveport, OH · On-site

$60K/yr

Mon - Fri 8am - 5pm Forward Air is looking for a Brokerage Operations Specialist . The Broker Operations Specialist will be responsible for managing new and existing accounts, rate negotiation with ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsForward Air JobsForward Air Safety Manager Jobs

Forward Air Jobs Information

What is it like to work at Forward Air?

Forward Air is a company that values teamwork, safety, and customer satisfaction, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. As a leading provider of time-definite ground transportation and related logistics services, Forward Air operates a network of terminals and hubs, employing a diverse team of professionals in various roles, including drivers, mechanics, and customer service representatives. Working at Forward Air may appeal to individuals seeking a stable career with opportunities for advancement, competitive compensation, and a sense of contributing to the efficient movement of goods across the country.

What makes Forward Air an attractive place to work?

Forward Air is a leading provider of time-definite ground transportation and logistics services, known for its commitment to reliability and customer satisfaction in the transportation and logistics industry.

The company offers a dynamic work environment that values innovation, teamwork, and employee development, with opportunities for employees to contribute to the growth and success of the organization through various roles and responsibilities.

Joining Forward Air can provide individuals with a chance to be part of a forward-thinking organization that prioritizes employee growth, offers competitive benefits, and fosters a culture of collaboration and mutual respect, making it an attractive place to build a career.
What other companies are hiring for Safety Manager jobs?
What are the most popular jobs at Forward Air?
What are the most popular categories at Forward Air?
Infographic showing various Safety Manager job openings at Forward Air in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Terminal Manager

Forward Air

Romulus, MI

$110K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Position: Terminal Manager

Pay: $110k per year

Job Description:
Forward Air, Inc. is seeking a capable and career-oriented Terminal Manager to lead our fast-paced shipping/dock operation. The ideal candidate will supervise and coordinate all activities of dockworkers and other support personnel. He/she will provide planning for, direction to, and will control available resources associated with the timely, damage-free, and safe loading/unloading of freight on assigned shifts. In addition, he/she will provide dockworker training, performance feed-back, and provide disciplinary recommendations when necessary.

Core Responsibilities & Duties:

  • Ensure all work is performed according to Forward Air approved procedures, standards, and specifications for dock operations
  • Guarantee audit compliance within all areas of the operation
  • Review terminal operating reports and adjust labor schedules for increased efficiencies
  • Create onboarding strategies for hiring, training and overall employee retention
  • Focus on employee development: organic growth through cross-training
  • Ensure accurate daily asset reporting: Trailers, Forklifts, TAP Scanners, Load Bars and Containers
  • Manage and react to day-to-day operational requirements in a professional and timely manner
  • Directly supervise all activities of dockworkers and support personnel engaged in loading and unloading trucks and trailers
  • Assign job tasks to workers according to unloading and loading schedules
  • Ensure appropriate load plans and proper load balance to ensure safe vehicle operation
  • Coordinate work assignments, monitor performance, and provide training on relevant job duties
  • Provide a clean, safe working environment for all personnel and visiting customers
  • Foster safe handling, loading, unloading, and storage of Hazardous Materials as provided by the Department of Transportation
  • Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds
  • Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to ninety (90) pounds
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Strong team player that thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to drive performance of direct reports and lead a team in a lean manufacturing environment
  • Understand P&L statements and analyze areas for production improvement.
  • Must be willing to work various shifts and days per week.
  • International/Import experience is a plus
  • Minimum 3 years management experience
  • Degree preferred
  • Transportation experience preferred
  • Demonstrated operational management experience of minimum 15 person unit or larger required
  • Knowledge of proper freight handling techniques
  • Knowledge of Hazardous Materials handling
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of operations
  • Must be flexible to work weekends and nights
  • Forklift and general freight handling experience

Skills:

  • Ideal candidate will possess a "can do" attitude with a "will do" work ethic
  • Must have the ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • General computer skills - Microsoft Office, Outlook, AS400
  • Excellent communication and problem solving skills

Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.

Apply