Dock Supervisor - Lead Safe, Efficient Shipments

ADP; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Lanter Delivery Systems is seeking a Dock Supervisor in Portland, OR to lead a team of Dock Associates and oversee daily dock operations for safe and efficient freight handling. This role emphasizes coaching, onboarding, and maintaining high safety standards.

The position requires strong leadership and communication skills, with responsibilities spanning performance management and collaboration with customers to ensure on-time deliveries.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership, customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee Dock Associates, ensuring compliance with policies, safety standards, and customer requirements.
• Coach, train, and develop team members, addressing performance concerns and documenting interactions as needed.
• Support hiring and onboarding to maintain a productive and engaged team.
• Manage daily dock operations to ensure freight is loaded, unloaded, staged, and handled safely and efficiently.
• Partner with customers and internal teams to resolve issues and support on-time, error-free service.
• Monitor safety, security, and compliance, addressing unsafe practices and conducting routine inspections.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Lanter Delivery Systems is seeking a Dock Supervisor in Portland, OR to lead a team of Dock Associates and oversee daily dock operations for safe and efficient freight handling. This role emphasizes coaching, onboarding, and maintaining high safety standards.

The position requires strong leadership and communication skills, with responsibilities spanning performance management and collaboration with customers to ensure on-time deliveries.