Dock Operations Supervisor: Safety, Training & Efficiency

Saia Inc.; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia is seeking a terminal supervisor to oversee dock operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance across shift teams. You will lead dockworkers, conduct inspections, and drive safety and performance improvements on a daily basis.

The role requires 5+ years in warehouse or dock environments with supervisory experience and DOT regulations knowledge. Availability for varying schedules is expected.

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 English to perform duties and complete shipping documents.

Responsibilities

• Oversees dock operations for terminal staff.
• Directs and evaluates dockworkers to ensure safety and proper equipment use.
• Conducts daily inspections to meet DOT and company requirements.
• Trains dockworkers on safety, performance, and customer service.
• Reviews reports and suggests improvements to terminal efficiency.
• Promotes a safe, clean, and organized dock environment.

Skills

5+ years warehouse experience

Supervisory experience

Knowledge of DOT regulations

Hazmat awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Saia is seeking a terminal supervisor to oversee dock operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance across shift teams. You will lead dockworkers, conduct inspections, and drive safety and performance improvements on a daily basis.

The role requires 5+ years in warehouse or dock environments with supervisory experience and DOT regulations knowledge. Availability for varying schedules is expected.