Terminal Operations Manager (Drayage / Port Logistics)

Terminal Operations Manager (Drayage / Port Logistics) Houston, TX
Cargomatic, Inc.

XLR8 Truck Lines, a motor carrier division of Cargomatic is looking for a Terminal Manager in our Houston facility.

About Us
Cargomatic is committed to making the lives of truckers and shippers easier. Our goal is to let truckers be truckers and shippers be shippers by simplifying the process for all of our customers and vendors.

Cargomatic was named to the Built In Best Places to Work list, recognizing our people-first culture, strong benefits, and commitment to employee growth and well-being.

Position Overview
XLR8 Truck Lines Inc, a motor carrier division of Cargomatic, is seeking an experienced Terminal Operations Manager to lead and oversee day-to-day operations for our terminal.

This role is critical in driving operational excellence across drayage and port-centric logistics while ensuring safety, compliance, and exceptional customer service. You will lead terminal operations, optimize performance, and play a key role in scaling Cargomatic’s presence in the market.

We are looking for a proactive, hands-on leader with deep knowledge of port operations, containerized freight, and terminal processes.

What You’ll Do

Terminal Operations Leadership

• Accountable for safe operations that meet regulatory requirements
• Maintain and grow capacity to meet market demand
• Oversee all daily terminal and drayage operations
• Control costs across drivers, terminals, and chassis while maximizing revenue
• Ensure efficient container movement, dispatching, yard flow, and coordination with port terminals and partners
• Optimize processes to reduce dwell time and improve service performance

Team Management & Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop terminal staff (dispatchers, clerks, yard personnel)
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Manage staffing levels, scheduling, and performance

Customer Service & Relationships

• Deliver high customer satisfaction through communication, accuracy, and proactive issue resolution
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