Dock Operations Supervisor: Safety & Efficiency Lead

Saia Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia Inc. is seeking a capable Warehouse Supervisor to oversee dock operations at our Houston terminal. You will manage daily activities, coach dockworkers on safety and performance, and ensure adherence to DOT standards and company policies.

The role demands strong leadership, attention to detail, and a commitment to safe, efficient operations. The position requires experience in warehouse or dock operations, the ability to train staff, and the capacity to work in varying conditions and

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 years.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• English language literacy for work tasks.

Responsibilities

• Oversees safe and efficient dock operations for all terminal staff.
• Directs and evaluates dockworkers to ensure proper equipment use and procedures.
• Conducts daily inspections to comply with company policies, Department of Transportation standards, and other regulatory requirements.
• 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

English proficiency

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Saia Inc. is seeking a capable Warehouse Supervisor to oversee dock operations at our Houston terminal. You will manage daily activities, coach dockworkers on safety and performance, and ensure adherence to DOT standards and company policies.

The role demands strong leadership, attention to detail, and a commitment to safe, efficient operations. The position requires experience in warehouse or dock operations, the ability to train staff, and the capacity to work in varying conditions and