Dock Supervisor: Lead Safe, Efficient Terminal Ops

Saia; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia is seeking a dock supervisor to oversee terminal operations in Tyler, TX. The role involves supervising dock staff, ensuring safe handling of freight, and enforcing DOT regulations to maintain compliance and efficiency.

You will train staff, review operations, and drive improvements while upholding Saia's safety-focused culture and service standards. A reliable team leader with forklift credential and English proficiency will thrive here.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Read, write, communicate and comprehend English to perform tasks and complete shipping documents.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe and efficient dock operations for terminal staff.
• Direct and evaluate dockworkers on equipment use and procedures.
• Conduct daily inspections to ensure DOT and company compliance.
• Train and coach dockworkers on safety, performance, and customer service.
• Review operational reports and suggest improvements for efficiency.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized dock environment.

Skills

Supervisory experience

English proficiency

DOT regulations knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Saia is seeking a dock supervisor to oversee terminal operations in Tyler, TX. The role involves supervising dock staff, ensuring safe handling of freight, and enforcing DOT regulations to maintain compliance and efficiency.

You will train staff, review operations, and drive improvements while upholding Saia's safety-focused culture and service standards. A reliable team leader with forklift credential and English proficiency will thrive here.