Dock Operations Supervisor: Safety, Training & Efficiency

20 Saia Motor Freight Line LLC; Hays (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

20 Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is seeking a Terminal Supervisor in the United States to oversee dock operations, manage loading and unloading, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

You will lead dockworkers, train staff on equipment use and procedures, review operational data, and promote a safe work environment across shifts.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in warehousing or dock roles and a supervisory background, with a high school diploma or GED required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• English language proficiency to read, write, and communicate shipping documents.

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 DOT standards and company policies.
• Trains and coaches staff on safety, performance, and customer service.
• Reviews reports and recommends improvements to terminal efficiency and service.
• Enforces a safe, clean, and organized dock environment.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

DOT regulations knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Hazmat training

Job description

20 Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is seeking a Terminal Supervisor in the United States to oversee dock operations, manage loading and unloading, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

You will lead dockworkers, train staff on equipment use and procedures, review operational data, and promote a safe work environment across shifts.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in warehousing or dock roles and a supervisory background, with a high school diploma or GED required.