Dock Lead: Freight & Loading Team Leader

Lanter Delivery Systems, LLC; McDonough (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Lanter Delivery Systems, LLC in McDonough, GA is seeking a Dock Lead to supervise dock team members during shifts, ensuring safe, efficient loading and unloading of freight and on-time deliveries. The role requires strong leadership, coaching, and problem-solving to drive performance and adherence to company safety standards.

Travel up to 5% may be required. The ideal candidate will have proven warehouse or cross-dock supervision experience and solid MS Office skills, with a customer-service

Qualifications

• Superior verbal and written communication skills with people at all levels.
• Strong leadership, customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to take initiative & problem solve while applying critical thinking to decisions.
• Analytical and technical capacity.

Responsibilities

• Lead dock team during shift to ensure on-time deliveries and proper loading/unloading.
• Coach team members and document interactions to encourage performance.
• Train and develop freight handlers and provide tools for success.
• Ensure safe and efficient loading/unloading; correct unsafe practices and document actions.
• Match manifest numbers to parcel numbers and input data into systems.
• Operate forklift to sort/match freight and safeguard cross-dock operations.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Leadership

Time management

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lanter Delivery Systems, LLC in McDonough, GA is seeking a Dock Lead to supervise dock team members during shifts, ensuring safe, efficient loading and unloading of freight and on-time deliveries. The role requires strong leadership, coaching, and problem-solving to drive performance and adherence to company safety standards.

Travel up to 5% may be required. The ideal candidate will have proven warehouse or cross-dock supervision experience and solid MS Office skills, with a customer-service