Dockmaster

Join the 'Ohana • Fairfax, VA

51d • $35 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

The Dockmaster is responsible for manage/supervise loading dock operations at Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Reston, VA to ensure cargo is properly received, shipped, and documented. The successful Dockmaster will provide a quality of service consistent with logistics industry operations best practices and environmental hazard management achieving the requirements set forth by the customer in a safe and comprehensive manner.

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Self-motivator.
• Proactive nature.
• Highly organized.
• Strong work ethic.
• Ability to work in an environment without constant supervision.
• Proficiency with email management and other Microsoft Office programs.
• High school degree or GED.
• Experience managing logistical operations in an active loading dock.
• Certificates, licenses and registrations required: Antiterrorism Level 1 Awareness, Operational Security, Cyber Awareness, Counterintelligence Awareness and Reporting, and other periodic training required to maintain clearance or assigned by the company.
• Computer skills required: Contract Management Systems; Inventory Software; Microsoft Office.
• TS/SCI with polygraph clearance required; current DIA polygraph highly desired.
• EM-385-1-1 Level 2 or higher Safety and Health Officer
• Other skills required: safe operation of and licensed or certified on any equipment operated in accordance with responsibilities
• Frequently required to stand
• Frequently required to walk
• Frequently required to sit
• Occasionally required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
• Occasionally required to talk or hear
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include: Close vision; Distance vision; Color vision; Peripheral vision; Depth perception and the ability to adjust focus

Responsibilities

• Supervise the daily traffic on the Reston classified and unclassified loading docks.
• Effectively communicating with arriving DLOC delivery drivers for proper traffic flow as well as DIA Police, Security, and other departments for delivery scheduling of materials, approved deliveries.
• Coordinate with DIA Police for any equipment that is attempted entry through any means other than the authorized entry point be re-directed to the only authorized entry point.
• Controls access of all non-Government owned equipment and uncleared personnel on the loading dock at all times.
• Maintain a receipt and shipping log of all delivery, pickup, and disposal traffic through all loading docks on the Reston Campus.
• Receive, store, and coordinate disposal of surplus property through Reston FAC and LOG turn-in process.
• Schedule and supervise surplus moves to the agency surplus warehouse, as needed/warranted.
• Maintain the loading docks and storage area, keeping them clean and orderly and ensuring items are efficiently received, stored, and disposed of within 10 business days.
• Responsible for disposal of recyclable items, including used print cartridges, cardboard, etc.
• Supervises surplus moves into the loading dock ensuring only appropriate items are moved; handle any problems that arise.
• Supervise the unloading and placement of surplus items into the loading dock by the movers.
• Check incoming and outgoing equipment to ensure that all paperwork is complete and accurate.
• Maintain surveillance of the loading dock parking area ensuring all traffic flows moves out in an orderly fashion.
• Controls assigned parking spaces ensuring only authorized vehicles park in the loading dock service yard.
• Develop and/or maintain an established Quality Control Plan.
• Adhere all company Government Security, Information Technology, and all other applicable standards, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure all required training remain current.
• Understand and abide by the contracts Performance Work Statement and all other contract documents.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• DAWSON offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment.
• Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

What This Job Offers

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