Dock & Yard Operations Lead

GXO Logistics, Inc.

United States

On-site

USD 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Yard & Dock Coordinator to lead dock movements, ensure safety, and coordinate with operations, transportation, safety, and customer teams to support daily dock activities.

The role emphasizes accountability, hands-on leadership, and strong customer service in a fast-paced warehouse environment. 1st shift runs Monday–Friday, with full-time hours and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

Experience in a warehouse, distribution, dock, yard, or transportation environment.
Ability to coordinate dock or yard activities in a fast-paced operation.
Knowledge of trailer docking, release procedures, and trailer anatomy.
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions and varied terrain.
Follows defined processes, safety standards, and escalation procedures.

Responsibilities

Champion operation safety and handle dock-related equipment as required.
Coordinate loading/unloading dock activities and trailer movements.
Manage docking, release, and yard flow with attention to safety standards.
Monitor dock conditions and escalate unsafe situations accordingly.
Collaborate with site operations, transportation, yard services, and customer teams.
Maintain professional communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Ensure dock activities align with guidelines and site SWIs.
Support dock and yard organization following 7S standards.
Perform regular visual inspections to identify risks or delays.
Use Office 365/Google Suite to track activity and document issues.