Dockmaster Lead - 2nd Shift Dock Operations & Safety

GXO Logistics, Inc; Horn Lake (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc is seeking a Dockmaster to serve as the primary contact for dock activities, ensuring safe, efficient trailer movements and coordinating with operations, transportation, safety, and customer teams.

The role requires experience in warehouse or dock environments, ability to work outdoors in all weather, and strong communication skills; the company offers competitive pay, full health benefits, 401(k), life and disability insurance.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse or dock environments.
• Ability to coordinate dock activities in fast-paced settings.
• Knowledge of trailer docking and release procedures.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather.
• Strong safety and escalation discipline.
• Excellent communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Champion operation safety and dock equipment support.
• Coordinate trailer movements to support daily priorities.
• Manage trailer docking, release, and yard flow.
• Monitor dock conditions and follow escalation procedures.
• Collaborate with site operations, transportation, and customer teams.
• Communicate professionally with stakeholders.
• Ensure dock activities align with guidelines and safety standards.
• Support dock and yard organization following 7S standards.
• Conduct regular visual inspections to identify risks.
• Use Office 365 and Google Suite to track activity.
• Provide coverage to site leadership and lead peers.

Skills

Dock operations coordination

Trailer docking knowledge

Outdoor work in varied weather

Safety compliance

Strong communication

MS Office / Google Suite

YMS / WMS familiarity

Tools

YMS

WMS

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc is seeking a Dockmaster to serve as the primary contact for dock activities, ensuring safe, efficient trailer movements and coordinating with operations, transportation, safety, and customer teams.

The role requires experience in warehouse or dock environments, ability to work outdoors in all weather, and strong communication skills; the company offers competitive pay, full health benefits, 401(k), life and disability insurance.