Weekend Yard & Dock Lead

GXO Logistics, Inc; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Yard and Dock Coordinator for the Weekend 1st Shift in Lincoln, NE.

This hands-on leadership role oversees dock activities, coordinates trailer movements, and partners with operations, transportation, safety, and customer teams to ensure safe, efficient yard flow. Applicants should have warehouse or dock/yard experience, knowledge of docking procedures, and strong communication skills.

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.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Proven ability to follow defined processes, safety standards, and escalation protocols.
• Strong communication skills for daily customer-facing and cross-functional interactions.

Responsibilities

• Champion operation safety and support of hand tools and dock-related equipment as required.
• Coordinate loading and unloading dock activities and trailer movements to support daily priorities.
• Manage docking, release, and yard flow with knowledge of trailer anatomy and fleet safety standards.
• Monitor dock conditions and exercise stop-work authority for unsafe conditions; escalate appropriately.
• Partner daily with site operations, transportation, yard services, and customer-facing teams to prioritize tasks.
• Communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders and maintain customer service mindset.
• Ensure dock activities align with process guidelines, safety standards, and site SWIs; complete tasks.
• Support dock and yard organization in line with 7S standards.
• Perform regular visual inspections to identify risks, inefficiencies, or delays.
• Use MS Office 365 and Google Suite to track activity, communicate updates, and document issues.
• Provide coverage and operational support to site leadership and Lead peers as needed.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Dock coordination

Safety procedures

Communication skills

MS Office / Google Suite

Tools

YMS

WMS

Microsoft Office 365

Google Suite

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc. is seeking a Yard and Dock Coordinator for the Weekend 1st Shift in Lincoln, NE.

This hands-on leadership role oversees dock activities, coordinates trailer movements, and partners with operations, transportation, safety, and customer teams to ensure safe, efficient yard flow. Applicants should have warehouse or dock/yard experience, knowledge of docking procedures, and strong communication skills.