Dawn Dock Sortation Lead — Team Coach & SLA Champion

ByFounders; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision coverage

401K plan options

Disability and life insurance

Paid holidays and leave

Learning and development budget

Job summary

Saltbox is seeking a Dock Sortation Lead in Alexandria, VA to own the daily sortation operation: pallets in, packages scanned, batches staged, and drivers dispatched. You will coach a small team, meet SLA targets, and maintain safety and accuracy from the shift start.

Your shift begins around 5:00am with hands-on floor leadership, reporting daily ops, and coordinating with runners. The role pays $23–$26 per hour as a full-time hourly position with benefits and a 7-day rotation.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3+ years leading a team in warehouse, logistics, or fulfillment.
• Experience with scanning, sortation, or distribution workflows.
• Familiar with SLA-driven operations where accuracy and speed both matter.
• Available for early-morning shifts, 7-day rotation.

Responsibilities

• Run the end-to-end sortation process: pallets in, packages scanned and sorted, batches staged, drivers dispatched.
• Stay on the floor and hands-on when volume or staffing needs it.
• Coach throughput and Sort App usage in real time.
• Hold standards on the floor, not after the shift ends.
• Own site performance against all SLAs: delivery, loss rate, sort completion, and dispatch targets.

Skills

Team leadership

Warehouse experience

Sortation experience

SLA-driven ops

AI tools

Tools

Sort App

Job description

Saltbox is seeking a Dock Sortation Lead in Alexandria, VA to own the daily sortation operation: pallets in, packages scanned, batches staged, and drivers dispatched. You will coach a small team, meet SLA targets, and maintain safety and accuracy from the shift start.

Your shift begins around 5:00am with hands-on floor leadership, reporting daily ops, and coordinating with runners. The role pays $23–$26 per hour as a full-time hourly position with benefits and a 7-day rotation.