Dock Supervisor - $65k/yr

About the Role

Dohrn Transfer is a leading Midwest LTL Carrier providing less-than-truckload, truckload, and value-added services throughout our 10-state service area. Under the direction of the Terminal Manager, oversee all employees and processes of the Terminal Operations team.

Responsibilities

• Provide training, supervision, feedback, and discipline for hourly Operations team members.
• Manage the daily performance of the City Pickup and Delivery Operation for optimal safety, performance, on-time service, cost control, and claims prevention.
• Ensure on-time delivery service by ensuring pick-ups and deliveries are made timely and efficiently, and returns are kept to a minimum.
• Monitor Line Haul and Dock performance, adjusting manpower as needed for efficiency.
• Solve problems regarding lost and missing freight.
• Communicate efficiently with other departments to ensure a successful operation.
• Work in a safe and professional manner to reduce personal risks and risk to fellow employees.
• Report all facility problems to the Facility Maintenance Department.
• Comply with federal, state, and company regulations.
• Process all paperwork daily associated with the execution of the job.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum age of 18.
• High school completion or equivalent.
• Valid Driver License.
• Supervisory experience required.
• Ability to work any shift.
• Knowledge and ability to perform all Operations jobs in the Terminal including Dock, Dispatch, Warehouse, and Routing.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Must meet all physical requirements.
• Certification in forklift safety and hazardous material handling.
• Ability to multi-task and react to change productively.
• Excellent attendance.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements

• Visual acuity including regular use of items such as a computer screen or monitor.
• Lifting various types of materials including cartons, bags, cylinders, boxes, crates, drums, pipe, bars, rugs, etc.
• Use of common material handling tools such as forklifts, carts, dollies, banding machines, shrink wrap tubes, pallet jacks, and tow motors.
• Standing, walking, squatting, pushing, pulling, twisting, carrying, bending at the waist, reaching, and lifting both above and below waist level.
• Physically capable of operating a forklift, pallet jack, load lock, and two-wheel handcart.
• Required to lift up, set down, slide, or move weight unassisted that could exceed 80 pounds.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. on a frequent basis and 100+ lbs. on an infrequent basis.
• Must be able to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to safely enter and exit trailers, vans, flatbeds, forklifts, and tractors.
• Ability to work around and operate motorized equipment.
• May be exposed to extreme hot or cold temperatures and dusty conditions in the dock environment.

Benefits

• Health / Vision / Dental insurance.
• 401k matching.
• Life insurance.
• Short/long term disability and more.

Pay

$65,000/year

Schedule

Sunday - Thursday, 9:00 PM - 7:00 AM