Cross Dock Site Leader

Advatix Inc.; Zanesville (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Advatix Inc. in Zanesville, OH is seeking a Cross Dock Site Leader to oversee all cross-dock operations, including yard flow, staffing, and inventory movement.

You will direct daily activities of a high-volume yard, manage inbound and outbound trailers, ensure safety, accuracy, and client satisfaction, and coach staff to deliver exceptional performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7+ years in managing high-volume logistics, warehouse operations, or cross-dock environments.
• Proven leadership experience managing teams of 30+ employees.
• Demonstrated proficiency with warehouse management systems, technology, and KPIs.
• Strong analytical skills to leverage data for process improvement and results.
• Excellent professional demeanor and communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced setting.
• Valid Driver's License; forklift experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all cross-dock operations, ensuring efficient movement of trailers.
• Lead staffing, scheduling, and performance coaching for yard personnel.
• Manage inbound/outbound trailer flow, staging, and inventory records.
• Develop and enforce safety, security, and operational procedures.
• Collaborate with clients and leadership to improve safety and efficiency.

Skills

Logistics leadership

People management

High-volume operations

Data analytics

Safety protocols

Forklift operation

Driver's license

Tools

WMS software

Trailer/yard management

Job description

Location: Zanesville, OH, United States,

Department: Fulfillment Center, Type: Full Time

Cross Dock Site Leader

Role Description

Role Summary

The Cross Dock Site Leader (CDSL) reports to the Director of Operations. They are responsible for overseeing all aspects of the cross-dock operations, including team leadership and efficient management of trailer and vehicle flow, staging, and inventory movement. The CDSL directs the daily activities of a high-volume yard and trailer coordination operation, with key responsibilities encompassing planning and executing the movement of inbound and outbound trailers in alignment with operational volume forecasts. The manager ensures optimal staffing, maintains accuracy of trailer disposition and inventory records, enforces safety and security protocols, and coaches personnel on best practices. They also address all personnel-related issues and foster a positive, productive work environment. The CDSL strives to deliver operations that consistently exceed client expectations for service, efficiency, and safety, all while embodying the company’s core values and culture—ultimately contributing to customer satisfaction and the successful achievement of organizational goals.

Key Result Areas

• Manage all budgeting and financial reporting, including labor, equipment, and operational expenses.
• Oversee the complete product lifecycle — receiving, staging, shipping, and distributing product and materials within the yard.
• Develop, implement, and maintain best-in-class safety procedures, security protocols, and physical layout for the entire facility.
• Scale the yard and trailer yard team by recruiting, onboarding, training, and developing staff to meet operational demands.
• Collaborate closely with clients to improve safety, operational efficiency, quality, and value, demonstrating a customer‑centric approach.
• Partner with client leadership to facilitate change, optimize processes and achieve measurable results.
• Maintain the security of the yard and ensure proper access control ..

Skills / Qualifications

• Minimum of 7+ years’ experience managing high-volume logistics, warehouse operations, or cross-dock environments.
• Proven leadership experience managing teams of at least 30+ employees.
• Demonstrated proficiency with warehouse management systems, technology, and performance KPIs.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to leverage data to improve processes and drive results.
• Excellent professional demeanor and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment.
• Valid Driver's License required; experience driving cross‑dock vehicles a plus
• capable of operating a forklift as needed to support the operation
• Physical ability to stand, walk, squat, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs. as required.

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