Dock Operations Leader: Safety, Efficiency & Training

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC

Grove Center (KS)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is seeking a Dock Supervisor to oversee terminal operations, including sorting, loading, unloading, and daily dock worker activities. You will enforce procedures, coach staff on safety, and ensure DOT compliance while reviewing operation reports to boost efficiency and service.

The role requires 5+ years in warehouse or dock operations, supervisory experience, and certifications such as forklift or hazmat training.

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or GED.
Authorized to work in the United States.
Read, write, communicate and comprehend the English language to perform tasks and government regulations.
Experience in warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack is preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversees safe and efficient dock operations for all terminal staff.
Directs and evaluates dockworkers to ensure proper use of equipment and adherence to procedures.
Conducts daily inspections to maintain compliance with company policies and regulatory standards (DOT and others).
Trains and coaches dockworkers on safety practices, operational performance, customer service, and equipment usage.
Reviews operational reports and provides recommendations to improve terminal efficiency and service.