SR Yard Manager

Central Transport is one of the nation's most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated professionals provide safe and efficient service to the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Monday - Friday, 4:00pm-2:00am

10301 S Harlem Avenue, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

• Experience in transportation, consolidation, cross docking, or shipping and receiving environment.
• Strong leadership qualities.
• Desire to surround customer with excellence in service.
• High aptitude for technology.
• Ability to multi-task while being detail oriented.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required.

• Ensure proper load of carriers by monitoring the cube and weight of trailers.
• Provide leadership and accountability to a team of switchers.
• Directing the flow of internal and external customer freight as it comes into the yard.
• Communicating and assigning trailer moves throughout the terminal.
• Oversee the placement and movement of tractor trailers within the lot while tracking and recovering inventory.
• Maintain a safe work environment compliant with state and federal DOT/OSHA standards.
• Ensure company operational model compliance.
• Support a culture of excellence in quality of product to internal and external customers.