Peter Barnett
About Peter Barnett
Peter Barnett is a Terminal Manager at Saia Inc., with extensive experience in the transportation and logistics industry. He has held various roles in companies such as R+L Carriers and has a background in engineering and operations management.
Current Role as Terminal Manager
Peter Barnett currently serves as Terminal Manager at Saia Inc., a position he has held since 2021. He operates in the Allentown, Pennsylvania area and has accumulated three years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include overseeing terminal operations, ensuring efficient freight handling, and managing logistics processes.
Previous Experience at Saia Inc.
Prior to his current role, Peter Barnett worked at Saia Inc. in various capacities. He served as Outbound Manager from 2017 to 2019, and later as Industrial Engineer from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, he briefly held the position of Terminal Manager from 2020 to 2021 in the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Area. His diverse roles at Saia contributed to his comprehensive understanding of the transportation sector.
Experience at R+L Carriers
Peter Barnett has significant experience at R+L Carriers, where he worked for six years as Inbound Manager from 2006 to 2012 and five years as Dispatch Supervisor from 2012 to 2017. He began his career at R+L Carriers as a Dock Worker from 2004 to 2006. His tenure at R+L Carriers provided him with extensive knowledge of logistics and operations management.
Education and Training
Peter Barnett studied at the New England Institute of Technology, where he earned an associate degree in Electrician from 2003 to 2005. He also attended Lyman Hall High School from 2000 to 2003. His educational background supports his technical skills and operational expertise in the transportation industry.
Skills and Expertise
Peter Barnett possesses expertise in AS400 Administration, which is relevant to operations management in the transportation industry. He has strong skills in Cross Dock operations, essential for efficient freight handling and logistics. Additionally, his background in Forklift Operation indicates hands-on experience in warehouse environments, enhancing his capabilities in logistics management.