AM Dock Supervisor / Forklift Lead

Oak Harbor Freight Lines; Woodinville (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K matched up to 5%

Holiday pay after 90 days

Cell phone stipend

Company paid life insurance

Job summary

Oak Harbor Freight Lines in Washington is seeking an Inbound Supervisor to lead dock operations, plan routes, and supervise freight movements. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork in a multi-site terminal network across the region.

The candidate should have supervisory experience in LTL freight, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume setting. Weekend/extended hours may be required as part of the position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience in LTL freight, logistics or transportation.
• Proven leadership, team building and interpersonal relationship skills.
• Good computer skills (AS/400 & MS Office a plus).
• Excellent verbal, written communication and listening skills.
• Knowledge of hazardous materials preferred.
• Strong work ethic and problem-solving skills.
• Available to work up to 50 hours/week on average.
• Able to work independently or in a team setting.
• Able to work under tight time constraints in a high-volume environment with multiple priorities.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Daily route planning for inbound shipments to maximize route efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Schedule and assign tasks for dock planning and setup.
• Ensure timely delivery of freight.
• Observe loading/unloading of trucks for proper handling.
• Supervise operations, procedures, and freight movement.
• Enforce safety measures and government regulations.
• Train new dock employees and coach dock personnel.
• Create and maintain a teamwork environment.
• Coordinate drivers and assign trucks and routes.
• Maintain equipment and facility for safe operations.
• Manage cost goals at terminal levels.
• Coordinate Bremerton satellite terminal activities: manpower planning, driver communication, dispatch, metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Time management

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

AS/400

MS Office

Job description

Posted Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 7:00 AM

Inbound Supervisor

Join the Oak Harbor Freight Lines family, where success and tradition meet in a regional trucking story spanning over a century. With 110 years and counting of dedicated service across Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California, we are more than just a company - we are a legacy. We are on the lookout for individuals who are ready to drive their careers forward as part of our team. Are you ready to be a part of our journey?

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Daily route planning for all inbound shipments to maximize route efficiency and customer satisfaction/experience.
• Schedules and assigns tasks for dock planning and setup.
• Ensures timely delivery of freight.
• Observes loading and/or unloading of trucks for proper handling and distribution of freight for transport.
• Supervise operations, procedures, and freight movement.
• Enforces all safety measures in regard to balance of freight for safe operation of trucks.
• Enforces compliance with administrative policies, procedures, safety rules and government regulations.
• Trains new dock employees and counsels dock personnel with feedback, coaching and discipline as needed for improved job performance.
• Creates and maintains a teamwork environment with employees.
• Coordinates drivers and assigns trucks and delivery routes for delivery of freight.
• Maintains equipment and facility for effective, clean and safe operations.
• Manage cost goals at all levels of the terminal.
• Manage satellite terminal Bremerton to include, but not limited, to the following items
  • Morning communication on manpower planning and coverage
  • Daily contact and communication with driver lead and drivers
  • Dispatch coordination for pickups
  • Monitoring and managing metrics

Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience in LTL freight, logistics or transportation.
• Proven leadership, team building and interpersonal relationship skills.
• Must have good computer skills (AS/400 & MS Office a plus).
• Possess excellent verbal, written communication and listening skills.
• Knowledge of hazardous materials preferred.
• Must have strong work ethic and good problem-solving skills.
• Must be available to work up to 50 hours/week average.
• Must be able to work independently, or in a team setting.
• Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high-volume environment with multiple priorities.
• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Medical, dental, vision - You choose which plan suits you and our family.
• Single person pays 0% up to 2% of gross income.
• Entire family pays 0% up to 4% of gross income.
• 401K - 100% match up to 5% of Employees Contribution.
• Holiday pay after your 90 days.

Cell phone stipend.Company Paid Life Insurance.

Oak Harbor Freight Lines is an Equal Opportunity Employer.