Cross‑Dock Operations Leader – Drive On-Time Deliveries

Lkq-Corporation; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Direct deposit

Length of service bonus

401(k) with company match

Comprehensive medical/dental/vision

Life insurance

Job summary

LKQ Corporation is seeking a Cross Dock Manager for our Aurora, CO location. This hands-on leader will oversee daily cross-dock operations, supervise a team of professional drivers, and ensure safe, timely delivery of invoiced products across the distribution network. The role supports our U.S.

and Canadian supply chain while driving continuous improvement in processing and performance. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in transportation and logistics leadership, a Bachelor’s degree or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years in a specialized profession or equivalent.
• Prior senior lead/supervisor experience.
• 5+ years in transportation and material handling for high-volume warehousing and/or freight consolidation trucking terminal operations.
• Ability to work in cooperation and communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• No motor vehicle violations within the last 24 months.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical.
• Ability to stand for long periods, sit, walk, push, pull, bend, and climb.

Responsibilities

• Direct, coordinate, and supervise drivers to ensure productivity and safety of drivers, vehicles, equipment, and customers' products.
• Ensure safe and timely delivery of invoiced products to established customers.
• Review team metrics, conduct observations, manage driver schedules, and monitor routes.
• Schedule and verify fleet maintenance and repairs.
• Communicate with distribution center leaders about shipment condition and timeliness.
• Coordinate with Customer Service on returns and damages.
• Maintain 5S in the facility and generate regular reports.
• Lead daily cross-dock operations and drive on-time delivery of invoiced products.
• Monitor routes and driver performance for on-time delivery KPIs.
• Coach and conduct performance reviews to ensure safety and productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team coordination

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

LKQ Corporation is seeking a Cross Dock Manager for our Aurora, CO location. This hands-on leader will oversee daily cross-dock operations, supervise a team of professional drivers, and ensure safe, timely delivery of invoiced products across the distribution network. The role supports our U.S.

and Canadian supply chain while driving continuous improvement in processing and performance. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in transportation and logistics leadership, a Bachelor’s degree or