Case Dock/Yard Supervisor

Cream O Land; Reading (Berks County); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cream O Land is seeking a Case Dock & Truck Yard Supervisor in Reading, PA to oversee dock operations, ensure smooth truck yard flow, and maintain product quality and safety standards. You will coordinate with drivers, dock workers, and production teams to optimize scheduling and reduce waste.

The role emphasizes leadership, hands-on supervision, and adherence to sanitation and safety regulations in a dairy processing environment. Prior dairy logistics experience is a plus.

Formación

• Experience in logistics, dock supervision, or truck yard operations in a manufacturing or dairy setting.
• Ability to lead, train, and supervise dock staff and yard personnel.
• Knowledge of safety regulations, sanitation standards, and food storage requirements.
• Proficiency in tracking inventory and coordinating workflows across teams.
• Strong communication and coordination skills with internal teams and contractors.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee daily case dock and truck yard operations, ensuring efficiency and adherence to procedures.
• Monitor loading, unloading, staging, and transfer of dairy products to maintain quality and minimize waste.
• Manage truck movements to prevent congestion and maintain smooth operational flow.
• Ensure safety and sanitation standards are met across dock and yard areas.
• Inspect equipment, dock conditions, and vehicle movements to identify risks and improvements.
• Collaborate with logistics, warehouse, and production teams to optimize scheduling and deliveries.
• Train and mentor dock workers and yard staff, promoting best practices and teamwork.
• Maintain documentation for dock activities, inventory movements, and truck yard operations.
• Address operational challenges such as delays, shortages, and equipment issues.
• Conduct regular audits of dock inventory and yard logistics to improve effectiveness.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Logistics coordination

Safety compliance

Inventory tracking

Communication

Descripción del empleo

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Case Dock Reading, PA, US

Job Title:

Case Dock & Truck Yard Supervisor

Location:

Clover Farms – Reading PA

Reports To:

Cooler Manager

Job Overview:

The Case Dock & Truck Yard Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the movement, storage, and handling of cases within the dock area and ensuring efficient logistics in the truck yard. This role ensures smooth operations, maintains safety standards, and optimizes workflow while coordinating with drivers, dock workers, and plant personnel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate daily operations of the case dock and truck yard, ensuring efficiency and adherence to company procedures.
• Monitor the loading, unloading, staging, and transfer of dairy products to maintain quality and minimize waste.
• Manage truck movements in the yard to prevent congestion and maintain operational flow.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and sanitation standards in case dock and yard areas.
• Conduct inspections of equipment, dock conditions, and vehicle movements to identify potential risks or areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with logistics, warehouse, and production teams to enhance scheduling and delivery efficiency.
• Train and mentor dock workers and yard personnel, promoting best practices and teamwork.
• Maintain documentation related to truck yard operations, dock activities, and inventory movements.
• Address operational challenges, including truck delays, case shortages, and equipment malfunctions.
• Perform regular audits of case dock inventory and truck yard logistics to improve operational effectiveness.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Previous experience in logistics, dock supervision, or truck yard operations within a manufacturing or dairy environment.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and train employees.
• Knowledge of safety regulations, handling procedures, and food storage requirements.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make quick, effective decisions.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills to interact with internal teams and external vendors.
• Proficiency in inventory tracking and workflow optimization.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and lift items throughout the shift.
• Comfortable working in various weather conditions in the truck yard.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity, drug-free employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status such as race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or age.