Dock Supervisor / AM

Oak Harbor Freight Lines • Phoenix, AZ

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About The Position

Oak Harbor Freight Lines is hiring a Dock Supervisor to oversee dock operations, freight movement, and the coordination of drivers, trucks, and delivery routes. The supervisor schedules and assigns dock planning and setup tasks, observes freight loading and unloading to ensure proper handling, distribution, and timely delivery, and maintains a safe, clean, and effective operation. The role enforces safety measures and company and regulatory requirements, trains and coaches dock employees, and works with the Operations Manager on feedback and discipline. This position requires supervisory experience in LTL freight, logistics, or transportation, along with freight-handling and forklift experience.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of supervisory experience in LTL freight, logistics, or transportation.
• At least 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 speaking 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 experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and assign tasks for dock planning and setup.
• Observe truck loading and unloading to ensure proper freight handling and distribution 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 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% up to 2% of gross income; entire-family coverage costs 0% up to 4% of gross income.
• 401(k) with a 100% match on employee contributions up to 5%.
• Company-paid life insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED