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Are you ready to relocate to Miami, Florida? Join a growing transportation and logistics provider as the Terminal Maintenance & Yard Operations Manager, overseeing the fleet readiness, maintenance execution, and terminal discipline for a high-volume OTR operation. This is a hands-on leadership role, managing a diverse team and having direct impact on the reliability and operational excellence of more than 100 trucks. This job is in Miami, Florida and requires full time relocation.

Terminal Maintenance & Yard Operations Manager Benefits & Compensation

$110,000–$130,000 base salary
Performance bonus based on key operational metrics
Comprehensive health benefits
Opportunities for advancement and professional growth
Accrued PTO

Terminal Maintenance & Yard Operations Manager Requirements & Qualifications

Must be willing to relocate full time to Miami, Florida
Experience managing mechanics or maintenance teams (not drivers or warehouse staff)
Hands-on background in tractor and dry van trailer maintenance
Experience in OTR trucking, heavy equipment, or high-volume fleet operations
Proven authority for equipment release decisions
Background working with or managing vendors (e.g., Ryder, Penske)
Strong understanding of dry van systems, preventive/corrective maintenance, and DOT compliance standards
Bilingual: English/Spanish
Proficient with Excel, maintenance platforms, and reporting dashboards

Terminal Maintenance & Yard Operations Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Lead daily yard and maintenance operations, directly overseeing mechanic productivity and repair prioritization
Maintain full authority over fleet release, ensuring all equipment meets safety and inspection standards
Drive operational discipline through structured yard management, staging, and enforcement of procedures
Monitor and improve fleet performance metrics, including equipment uptime, breakdown frequency, and repair turnaround
Manage vendor relationships, holding external shops and service providers accountable for timelines and cost efficiency
Control inventory, purchasing, and usage of parts, aligned with budget and uptime goals
Set clear priorities for staff, enforce standards, and maintain a clean, safe yard environment

This role is hands-on and requires a strong field presence. If you thrive leading operational teams in a dynamic terminal environment and have proven expertise in trucking maintenance, this opportunity provides both impact and growth.

JOB ID: 174584

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