Dock Supervisor / AM
Oak Harbor Freight Lines•Phoenix, AZ
•$75,000 - $85,000
About The Position
Oak Harbor Freight Lines is seeking a Dock Supervisor to oversee dock planning, freight handling, and related transportation operations. The supervisor schedules and assigns dock tasks, oversees the loading and unloading of trucks, and helps ensure freight is handled, distributed, and delivered safely and on time. The role also coordinates drivers, trucks, and delivery routes; enforces safety and regulatory requirements; supports employee training and performance; and maintains equipment and facilities for effective, clean, and safe operations.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of supervisory experience in LTL freight, logistics, or transportation.
- 2 years of freight handling experience; LTL experience preferred.
- Proven leadership, team-building, and interpersonal skills.
- Good computer skills; AS/400 and Microsoft Office preferred.
- Excellent verbal, written, and listening communication skills.
- Strong work ethic and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to work under tight time constraints in a high-volume environment with multiple priorities.
- Forklift experience required.
- Basic English proficiency in reading, writing, and verbal communication required.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of hazardous materials preferred.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent strongly preferred.
- Previous warehouse or related experience strongly preferred.
- LTL freight-handling experience preferred.
- AS/400 and Microsoft Office skills preferred.
Responsibilities
- Schedule and assign tasks for dock planning and setup.
- Observe truck loading and unloading to ensure proper handling and distribution of freight and timely delivery.
- Supervise operations, procedures, and freight movement.
- Enforce safety measures regarding freight balance for safe truck operation.
- Ensure compliance with administrative policies, procedures, safety rules, and government regulations.
- Train new dock employees and provide feedback, coaching, and discipline as needed in partnership with the Operations Manager.
- Create and maintain a teamwork-oriented environment.
- Coordinate drivers and assign trucks and delivery routes.
- Maintain equipment and facilities for effective, clean, and safe operations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plans.
- Single-person coverage costs 0% to 2% of gross income.
- Family coverage costs 0% to 4% of gross income.
- 401(k) with a 100% company match on up to 5% of employee contributions.
- Company-paid life insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
