Position Summary
Supervises terminal operations, including sorting, handling, loading, and unloading freight. Manages the day-to-work workload of dockworkers and ensures terminal activities and procedures are compliant with company and government regulations.
Major Tasks and Responsibilities
- Ensures safe and efficient dock operations for all terminal staff.
- Monitors and evaluates dockworkers to ensure the proper use of dock equipment and procedures.
- Conducts daily inspections to ensure compliance with company, local, federal, and Department of Transportation regulations.
- Educates and trains new and existing dockworkers on safety, performance, customer service, and equipment.
- Runs and analyzes reports with improvement suggestions for terminal operations.
- Ensures all dockworkers maintain a safe and clean working environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- 5+ years of transportation and/or supervisory experience.
- Basic freight, hazmat, and Department of Transportation knowledge.
Benefits
At Saia, your success is our success! That’s why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won’t go unnoticed.
We are proud to offer the following benefits:
Competitive salary
Health Insurance with Medical, Rx & Vision
Dental Insurance
Free Life Insurance
Free Short-term Disability
401(k) with immediate vesting & company match
Immediate eligibility for Holiday Pay
Paid Vacation days and Personal/Sick Days
Employee Stock Purchase plan
Credit Union
Our Mission
At Saia Inc., success comes down to taking care of the people who matter most – our customers, our employees and our shareholders. The rest will take care of itself.
"Provide best-in-class service – as defined by our customers – through quality processes in an environment that respects employees, advocates safety, recognizes excellence, and builds shareholder value."
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- LTL Dock: 1 year (Required)
- supervisory: 1 year (Required)
- freight Operations: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person