Senior Outbound Supervisor, LTL Ops Lead (Denver)

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical/Dental Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Job summary

Central Transport in Denver, CO seeks a hands-on Terminal Supervisor to lead dock operations, coach drivers, and optimize loading cycles. The role demands strong leadership, clear communication, and a pro-active safety mindset in a fast-paced LTL environment.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in transportation ops, a solid understanding of LTL processes, and the ability to work 50 hours/week with flexible shifts. This full-time onsite position offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a team, preferably in transportation operations.
• A thorough understanding of the LTL trucking industry.
• Prior management, dispatch or dock experience, preferably in LTL trucking.
• Must have strong leadership, including the ability to hire, coach, counsel, train and mentor employees.
• Must be willing to work 50 hours/week and any shift, including nights/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Oversee dock operations for your designated section of the terminal dock, including loading and forklift traffic management.
• Ensure proper load of carriers by monitoring cube and trailer weight.
• Provide leadership and accountability to a team of drivers, dock workers and dock hands.
• Monitor dock production and KPI goals; manage overtime.
• Maintain a safe work environment compliant with DOT/OSHA standards.
• Support a culture of excellence in quality of service for customers.

Skills

Team leadership

LTL knowledge

Communication skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Tech savvy

People management

Customer service

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Central Transport in Denver, CO seeks a hands-on Terminal Supervisor to lead dock operations, coach drivers, and optimize loading cycles. The role demands strong leadership, clear communication, and a pro-active safety mindset in a fast-paced LTL environment.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in transportation ops, a solid understanding of LTL processes, and the ability to work 50 hours/week with flexible shifts. This full-time onsite position offers competitive pay and benefits.