SR Load Supervisor

Central Transport•Vandalia, CT

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Central Transport is hiring an SR Load Supervisor to oversee an assigned section of a terminal dock. The role leads local LTL drivers and dock personnel, coordinates freight loading and sorting, monitors production and trailer capacity, and ensures safe, compliant, and efficient operations. The position is based at 11040 N Dixie Dr, Vandalia, Ohio, and works Tuesday through Saturday from 12:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Candidates must be willing to average 50 hours per week and work any shift, including nights and weekends, in any weather condition. The salary range is $60,000–$75,000, with the opportunity to earn up to 10% in bonuses.

Requirements

Experience managing a team, preferably in transportation operations.
Thorough understanding of the LTL trucking industry.
Prior management, dispatch, and dock experience required, preferably in the LTL trucking industry.
Strong leadership skills, including the ability to hire, coach, counsel, train, and mentor employees.
Commitment to providing excellent customer service.
High aptitude for technology.
Ability to multitask while remaining detail-oriented.
Excellent written, listening, and verbal communication skills.
Willingness to average 50 hours of work per week.
Willingness and ability to work any shift, including nights and weekends, and in any weather condition.
Ability to work under tight time constraints in a high-pressure environment with multiple priorities.

Nice To Haves

An associate or bachelor's degree is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Oversee operations for a designated section of the terminal dock, including unloading, forklift traffic, and the proper picking and sortation of palletized freight.
Manage up to 30 local LTL drivers and dock personnel to achieve a designated production schedule.
Use independent judgment to build loads based on available labor and freight levels.
Ensure carriers are loaded properly by monitoring trailer cube and weight.
Provide leadership and accountability to drivers, dock workers, and dock hands.
Monitor dock production to ensure facility Key Performance Indicator goals are met or exceeded.
Monitor employee hours and overtime.
Maintain a safe work environment compliant with state and federal DOT and OSHA standards.
Ensure compliance with the company operational model.
Support a culture of excellence in product quality for internal and external customers.