Weekend Yard & Dock Coordinator — Dock Ops Lead

GXO Logistics, Inc; Gretna, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. seeks a Weekend 1st Shift Yard and Dock Coordinator to lead dock activities, coordinate trailer movements, and support yard flow at our Gretna facility. You will partner with operations, transportation, safety, and customer teams to ensure safe, timely trailer handling and adherence to site standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, accountability, and strong communication with internal and external stakeholders, while maintaining safety and process compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience in a warehouse, distribution, dock, yard, or transportation environment.
• Ability to coordinate dock or yard activities in a fast-paced operation.
• Working knowledge of trailer docking, release procedures, and trailer anatomy.
• Strong communication skills for daily customer-facing and cross-functional interactions.

Responsibilities

• Champion operation safety and support of dock-related equipment.
• Coordinate loading/unloading trailer movements to support daily priorities.
• Manage trailer docking, release, and yard flow with knowledge of trailer anatomy and fleet safety.
• Monitor dock conditions and escalate unsafe situations per procedures.
• Collaborate with site operations, transportation, yard services, and customer-facing teams daily.
• Communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure dock activities align with guidelines, safety standards and site SWIs.
• Support dock and yard organization following 7S standards.
• Conduct visual inspections to identify risks or delays.
• Utilize MS Office 365 and Google Suite to track activity and document issues.
• Provide coverage to site leadership and lead peers as needed.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Communication skills

Dock coordination

Microsoft Office / Google Suite

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Google Workspace

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. seeks a Weekend 1st Shift Yard and Dock Coordinator to lead dock activities, coordinate trailer movements, and support yard flow at our Gretna facility. You will partner with operations, transportation, safety, and customer teams to ensure safe, timely trailer handling and adherence to site standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, accountability, and strong communication with internal and external stakeholders, while maintaining safety and process compliance.