Dock Operations Lead – Logistics & Coordination

Cushman & Wakefield; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Dock Operations Coordinator in Richmond, VA to manage daily dock activities, carrier communications, and documentation. The role ensures efficient freight flow across loading areas while prioritizing safety and compliance with procedures.

The position supports tenants and internal teams, tracks performance data, and assists with workflow execution in a high-volume logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years in transportation, logistics, shipping/receiving, or related environments.
• Preferred Associate degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Administration, Operations, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily shipping, receiving, and freight movement to support dock operations.
• Schedule dock appointments and maintain carrier arrival/departure schedules.
• Communicate scheduling changes to carriers, vendors, tenants, and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Excel

Documentation

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree in Logistics

Tools

WMS

TMS

ERP

CMMS

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Dock Operations Coordinator in Richmond, VA to manage daily dock activities, carrier communications, and documentation. The role ensures efficient freight flow across loading areas while prioritizing safety and compliance with procedures.

The position supports tenants and internal teams, tracks performance data, and assists with workflow execution in a high-volume logistics environment.