Dock Supervisor

United States·White Pinemid

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Key Responsibilities

Monitor and evaluate the safety of each employee on a daily basis Monitor and evaluate the safe and efficient loading and unloading process of freight throughout the shift Monitors, evaluates,

Requirements Summary

High School Degree or equivalent. Some college preferred.

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At Old Dominion, we don't just move freight—we help businesses keep their promises. As one of the nation's leading LTL carriers, we've earned our reputation by putting people first, delivering premium service, and staying true to the values that have guided us for more than 90 years. Our PROMISES values shape how we work, our family culture shapes how we treat one another, and our commitment to being the Best in the Game drives everything we do. If you're looking for more than just a job, you'll find a career built on trust, teamwork, and opportunity at OD.

Responsibilities

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Monitor and evaluate the safety of each employee on a daily basis
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Monitor and evaluate the safe and efficient loading and unloading process of freight throughout the shift
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Monitors, evaluates, and teaches employees safe lifting techniques as well as uses safe lifting as needed throughout the day
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Monitor and maintain housekeeping within the shift to ensure safety and productivity
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Manages, assigns and supervises dock employees in the area to ensure proper utilization of employees, equipment, loading and unloading while meeting OD and customer expectations
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Manages all dock work schedules and time off requests
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Closely works with the Operations Manager/Assistant SVC Manager and/or Service Center Manager to ensure alignment in meeting daily/weekly/monthly and yearly business objectives
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Provide analyses, suggestions and ideas for the improvement of operations within the shift, department and facility
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Provide positive and constructive feedback to employees on a continual basis regarding ROI, MPH, Stops per hour, return shipments, missed shipments, delivery/pick up errors, and overall productivity, etc. This also includes handling disciplinary actions needed at the discretion of the supervisor
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Conduct daily inspections to ensure compliance with local state, federal, .federal safety regulations, as well as OSHA compliance, and DOT compliance
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Ensure Compliance with local state, federal, federal safety regulations, as well as OSHA compliance, and DOT regulations
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Ensures that 100% of trailers are loaded correctly to ensure safe transport of freight
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Inspects trailers throughout the day for cleanliness and to ensure correct loading/unloading techniques are being used
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Operates AS400 system, BLU system, DYMS and any other computer/internal freight monitoring systems used within the company to monitor freight movement
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Complete forklift job training knowledge and uses a forklift as necessary within the service center
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Conducts daily shift meetings
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Make quick and informed decisions based on the volume levels and communicates schedule to affected employees
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Inspects working conditions of tools and equipment needed for safe operation within the area and directs the correction of any improper or adverse condition that exists
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Comprehends and ensures compliance with company and government regulations
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Works assigned shift/s as needed, must be available to work depending upon customer pick-up and delivery scheduled

Requirements

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High School Degree or equivalent. Some college preferred.
Bachelor’s degree preferred
2 years working operations experience preferably in the transportation industry
Supervisory experience preferred
Working knowledge of AS400, Microsoft Office, DYMS and BLU systems
Knowledge of general DOT regulations
Good verbal and written communication skills

Shift and hours to be determined.

Work days/shifts may change based on scheduling and business needs and are provided as guidelines at the time of posting.

Join the OD Family Today!

As a Full Time member of our Family, you and your family are eligible to receive:

Great Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverage
Vision & Dental
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Flex Spending Accounts
401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunity
Life Insurance
Wellness Program
Tuition Reimbursement for Drivers and Technicians
Training and growth opportunities to build a career
We prioritize our OD family of employees
Ability to advance through our promote from within philosophy
National Career Opportunities Available at our 260+ service centers

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s).

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