Dock Supervisor - Driving Required

Dohrn•Spencer, IA
•Onsite

About The Position

Dohrn is seeking a full-time Driving Dock Supervisor at its Spencer, Iowa terminal. The supervisor runs the outbound plan and execution, then makes deliveries after outbound operations are complete. The role oversees daily city pickup and delivery operations, dock and line-haul performance, and hourly Operations team members. Driving qualification is required; training is available. The listed wage is $65,000 per year after qualified to drive. The position works Monday through Friday. It requires the ability to work any shift and to perform operational duties across the terminal, including dock, dispatch, warehouse, and routing work. The role involves physical material handling and operating equipment in a dock environment that may include extreme temperatures and dust. Dohrn describes itself as a family-operated Midwestern transportation company providing less-than-truckload, truckload, and value-added services throughout a 10-state service area. It is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

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 terminal Operations jobs, 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 multitask and react productively to change.
  • Excellent attendance.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently and 100 or more pounds infrequently; may need to move more than 80 pounds unassisted.
  • Ability to safely enter and exit trailers, vans, flatbeds, forklifts, and tractors.
  • Ability to perform the essential functions of the job in the stated work conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide training, supervision, feedback, and discipline for hourly Operations team members.
  • Route city operations.
  • Manage daily City Pickup and Delivery operations for safety, performance, on-time service, cost control, and claims prevention.
  • Support on-time delivery goals by ensuring timely and efficient pickups and deliveries and minimizing returns.
  • Monitor line-haul operations.
  • Monitor dock performance and efficiency and adjust manpower as needed.
  • Resolve problems involving lost or missing freight.
  • Communicate with other departments to support successful operations.
  • Work safely and professionally to reduce risks to oneself and fellow employees.
  • Report facility problems to the Facility Maintenance Department.
  • Comply with federal, state, and company regulations.
  • Process daily paperwork associated with the job.
  • Work in a positive, supportive, and cooperative manner.
  • Perform other duties as needed.
  • Make deliveries after the outbound plan is completed.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Other benefits (not specified)
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