Dock Operations Supervisor: Lead Safe, Efficient Terminals

Saia Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia Inc. in Omaha, NE, is seeking a supervisor to oversee terminal operations, including loading and unloading freight, directing dock staff, and ensuring compliance with company policies and government regulations.

This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork—training dockworkers on proper equipment use, reviewing reports to boost terminal performance, and maintaining a clean, organized dock environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Read, write, communicate and comprehend English to perform job tasks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee dock operations and staff safety.
• Direct and evaluate dockworkers on equipment use and procedures.
• Conduct daily inspections for policy and DOT compliance.
• Train dockworkers on safety, performance, and equipment usage.
• Review reports to improve terminal efficiency and service.
• Promote a safe, clean, and organized dock environment.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Hazmat training

DOT regulations knowledge

Job description

Saia Inc. in Omaha, NE, is seeking a supervisor to oversee terminal operations, including loading and unloading freight, directing dock staff, and ensuring compliance with company policies and government regulations.

This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork—training dockworkers on proper equipment use, reviewing reports to boost terminal performance, and maintaining a clean, organized dock environment.