On-Site Logistics Operations Leader — Dock & Load

Forward Air Corp.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

Forward Air Corp. is seeking an Operations Supervisor in Irving, Texas. The ideal candidate will supervise dockworkers and drivers, ensuring safe and efficient loading and unloading of freight. This role requires strong management experience and the ability to lead in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits include competitive compensation, comprehensive health insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer match, and generous paid time off, reflecting Forward Air’s commitment to their workforce's well-being.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years management experience in a high-volume, fast distribution environment.
• Strong leadership and flexibility to work weekends and nights.
• Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all activities of dockworkers and drivers to ensure efficient operations.
• Directly supervise loading and unloading activities.
• Provide training and performance feedback to team members.

Skills

Management Experience

Strong Team Player

Communication Skills

Time Management Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Management, Logistics, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Forward Air Corp. is seeking an Operations Supervisor in Irving, Texas. The ideal candidate will supervise dockworkers and drivers, ensuring safe and efficient loading and unloading of freight. This role requires strong management experience and the ability to lead in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits include competitive compensation, comprehensive health insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer match, and generous paid time off, reflecting Forward Air’s commitment to their workforce's well-being.