Dock Master (Landover, MD) with Security Clearance

Galapagos Federal Systems; Hyattsville (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Mano Lani LLC seeks a Dock Master to coordinate inbound and outbound trucks, assign dock doors, and manage yard flow at a DIA logistics site in Maryland.

The role requires 3+ years in loading dock operations, a High School Diploma or GED, and the ability to obtain security clearance. Must be a U.S. citizen and able to lift 30 pounds. OSHA safety practices and dock log maintenance are essential duties.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED with 3+ years in loading dock ops
• US citizens only
• Ability to obtain a security clearance
• Strong communication and reporting skills
• OSHA-aligned safety knowledge required

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound/outbound trucks and assign dock doors
• Plan and supervise loading/unloading, staging and counts
• Maintain dock logs and records (truck times, bills of lading, receipts)
• Enforce OSHA safety practices and report incidents
• Coordinate with schedulers, dispatch, drivers and security staff

Skills

Communication skills

Reporting capability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview Job Title: Dock Master Location: Landover, MD Introduction: Mano Lani LLC has openings for multiple Dock Masters. This position will support the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) providing enterprise logistics support. Rivet is an exceptional industry partner to the Department of Defense (DoD) and a leader in physical and cyber security, IT management, logistics, supply chain management, process improvement and development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Experience coordinating inbound / outbound trucks, assigning dock doors, managing yard/dock flow, and controlling congestion to meet schedules.

• Ability to plan and supervise loading / unloading activities, including staging, seal control (if used), and verification of counts / condition.
• Experience maintaining dock logs and records (truck arrival / departure times, bills of lading / delivery receipts, transfer / turn-in paperwork, discrepancy and damage reports).
• Working knowledge of OSHA-aligned dock safety practices (dock plates / levelers, chocking / wheel restraints, trailer inspection, pedestrian control, spill response, PPE enforcement).
• Ability to stop work for unsafe conditions and document/report incidents.
• Familiarity with chain of custody / signature controls and controlled access procedures as required by the site.
• Ability to coordinate with schedulers / dispatch, warehouse staff, drivers, security / access control, and designated representatives. Requirements Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education / Experience / Certifications:
• Personnel performing on this effort shall be U.S. citizens.
• Personnel are required to have and maintain a security clearance as well as be able to successfully clear a background investigation.
• High School Diploma or GED with minimum 3 years of experience in loading dock operations, warehouse shipping / receiving, or transportation terminal operations.
• Strong communication skills and basic proficiency with email and spreadsheets for reporting and status updates.
• Safety Management, HAZMAT is required. Physical Requirements Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods of time as well as repeated walking. Must have sufficient mobility, including but not limited to bending, kneeling, stooping, and reaching to complete daily duties in a timely and efficient manner. There is a possibility that due to parking availability and location of work, walking moderate to long distance may be required. Must be able to lift 30 pounds unassisted. Please note: Mano Lani LLC reserves the right to change or modify job duties and assignments at any time. The above job description is not all encompassing. Positions functions and qualifications may vary depending on business needs. Mano Lani LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, creed, religion, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status or legally protected characteristics. Posted Salary Range USD $28.00 - USD $28.00 /Hr. Posted Salary Range USD $28.00 - USD $28.00 /Hr.