Dock Operations Supervisor — Lead Safety & Efficiency

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is seeking a Terminal Supervisor to oversee all dock operations, directing staff, coordinating loading and unloading, and ensuring compliance with DOT standards and company policies.

You will train dock personnel, monitor performance metrics, and implement process improvements while maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient dock environment across the terminal network.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack experience.
• Prior supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safety procedures.
• Forklift certification or hazmat training.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in verifying shipments.

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, DOT standards, and regulations.
• 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.
• Promotes and enforces a safe, clean, and organized dock environment.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Supervisory experience

Forklift certification

DOT regulations knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is seeking a Terminal Supervisor to oversee all dock operations, directing staff, coordinating loading and unloading, and ensuring compliance with DOT standards and company policies.

You will train dock personnel, monitor performance metrics, and implement process improvements while maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient dock environment across the terminal network.