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A leading transport company is seeking a Dock Supervisor for its Greater Sudbury location. In this salaried position, you'll oversee the unloading and loading of freight in a fast-paced environment, ensuring safety protocols and operational efficiency. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills, experience in LTL, and a commitment to achieving targets.
This individual will be responsible for all aspects of planning and managing the unloading / loading of all transfer freight and local delivery freight. This is a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
NOTE : This shift is weekend days Saturday to Monday 1000 hrs to 2230 hrs. This is a salaried position which reports to the Terminal Manager / Dock Manager.
Lead and direct a dock crew to achieve shift objectives. Communicate, problem solve and react to challenges with service, safety, and operational targets in mind.
Enforce proper handling procedures with a focus on reducing damages and accurate exception reporting.
Coordinate with Central Dispatch inbound / outbound Trailers
Load / Unload trailers
Ensure all employees are instructed in safe work practices and that work is carried out in a safe manner. You will be responsible for enforcing procedures with the current dock staff & to train new staff. Possible overtime when others are not in (ie : vacation / sick coverage)
Qualifications
Previous experience working an LTL cross dock
Previous supervisor / team lead experience
Forklift experience is required.
Ability to lead, delegate, and multitask.
Dedicated company employee committed to achieving operational and financial targets.
Adaptable to situational challenges, including manpower, freight volumes, lack of equipment, and tight timelines.
A problem solver with a positive attitude.
Geographical knowledge of Ontario / Canada is an asset
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