Dock Lead

Goodwill Industries of Orange County CA; California; On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill Industries of Orange County CA is seeking a Dock Operations Supervisor to plan and direct daily loading, unloading, sorting and staging of donated goods and new merchandise in the Tustin, CA area.

The role requires forklift certification, leadership experience, and the ability to coordinate truck schedules while ensuring safety and efficiency. A valid California driver’s license and related insurance are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required; some college preferred.
• Two years supervisory experience, preferably in a related field.
• Forklift certification required; will be trained by Goodwill.
• Valid California driver’s license, liability insurance, and DMV record acceptable to Goodwill’s Insurance Company.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the daily schedule of trucks and trailers to be loaded and unloaded.
• Direct personnel to equipment and assign tasks; monitor productivity.
• Perform daily inventory of supplies, products, and trailers; ensure safety and efficiency.
• Operate forklift as required and supervise yard activities; maintain orderly yard areas.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and training to staff; enforce safety policies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Some college coursework

Tools

Forklift certification

Forklift operation

Yard tractors operation

Valid CA driver's license

Job description

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Donated Goods/Retail Tustin, CA, US 1 Attachments

12 days ago Requisition ID: 2503

Salary Range: $21.52 To $21.52 Hourly

PURPOSE OF POSITION

Plan and direct the daily dock operations of loading, unloading, sorting and staging donated goods and new merchandise.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Coordinates the daily schedule of trucks and trailers to be loaded and unloaded. Assigns personnel to equipment to be loaded and directs their activities. Ensures productivity levels are met. Monitors and tracks supplies, product, and trailers by conducting daily inventory. Reposition bobtail trucks and trailers (utilizing noncommercial terminal tractor) within the yard. Assists Dock Helpers and other staff in staging, unloading, etc. when necessary. Ensures proper material handling and sorting. Operates forklift as required. Monitors performance and provides feedback to employees regarding areas requiring improvement. Supervises the physical assets within areas of responsibility by effectively planning, organizing, prioritizing, problem solving, leading, motivating, coaching, training and disciplining. Ensures the security of donations and that merchandise is loaded, unloaded and handled in a safe efficient manner. Provides leadership to maintain a safe working environment. Ensures the transportation yard and staging areas are kept orderly and that trash is disposed of in a timely manner. Drives on company business as required.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or GED. Some college preferred. Two years supervisory experience, preferably in a related field. Forklift certification required; will be trained by Goodwill. Ability to operate forklift and yard tractors. Possess analytical skills including deductive reasoning. Valid California driver’s license, liability insurance, and a DMV record acceptable to Goodwill’s Insurance Company.

WORK DEVICES/MATERIALS/EQUIPMENT USED

Forklift, cages (wooden & metal), flat carts, hand truck, back brace/belt, leather gloves, forklift, brooms, shovels, tarps, pallets, gas air blower, safety goggles.