Senior Dock Operations Lead

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC; Hays (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is seeking a dock supervisor to oversee terminal operations, ensuring safe handling and timely loading/unloading of freight. You will lead dock staff, enforce procedures, and maintain regulatory compliance across shifts.

The role emphasizes safety training, daily inspections, and continuous improvement of dock efficiency, with a focus on DOT standards and strong teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of DOT regulations and safety procedures.
• Ability to lead and coach dock staff.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee safe and efficient dock operations for terminal staff.
• Direct and evaluate dockworkers to ensure proper equipment use and procedures.
• Conduct daily inspections to ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
• Train and coach dockworkers on safety, performance, and equipment usage.
• Review operational reports and propose efficiency improvements.

Skills

DOT regulations knowledge

Safety awareness

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Hazmat training

Job description

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is seeking a dock supervisor to oversee terminal operations, ensuring safe handling and timely loading/unloading of freight. You will lead dock staff, enforce procedures, and maintain regulatory compliance across shifts.

The role emphasizes safety training, daily inspections, and continuous improvement of dock efficiency, with a focus on DOT standards and strong teamwork in a fast-paced environment.