Dock Supervisor

Overview We are immediately hiring an Outbound Dock Supervisor at our Kansas City, MO service center. Dock Supervisor Pay starting at $75,000. Location: Kansas City, MO. Responsibilities Monitor employee safety practices daily. Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and other federal/state regulations. Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free dock environment. Supervise dockworkers and assign tasks to optimize labor and equipment utilization. Ensure trailers are loaded/unloaded correctly to guarantee safe freight transport. Review operational reports and provide recommendations to improve efficiency, service quality, and cost control. Make quick, informed decisions based on freight volume and communicate schedules to staff. Coach and train employees on safety procedures, company policies, and operational performance. Provide constructive feedback and manage disciplinary actions when necessary. Conduct daily shift meetings to align teams with business objectives. Utilize internal freight monitoring systems (LTL38, VTrack, YMS, Maven) to track shipments and productivity. Complete required company and government forms, including hazmat documents, manifests, freight bills, and exception reports. Partner with Operations and Service Center Managers to meet daily, weekly, and monthly performance goals. Provide analysis and suggestions for operational improvements across shifts and departments. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience in warehouse, freight, dock, or logistics operations. Prior supervisory or team leadership experience. Knowledge of DOT regulations, OSHA standards, and safe freight-handling practices. Forklift certification or hazmat training preferred. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in verifying shipments. Successful completion of new-hire training, including assessments, and forklift test. Minimum 18 years of age. Physical and Working Environment Physical: sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, material moving, lifting, and reaching. Cognitive: maintain situational awareness, read manifests, interpret navigation, and identify shipment labels accurately. Regular and reliable attendance required. Working environment: indoor docks, enclosed vehicles, and outdoor areas; may involve extreme temperatures and inclement weather; around moving equipment and personnel. Schedule Days: Monday through Sunday (varies by business needs). Shifts: AM/PM; schedules determined by operational requirements and subject to change. Benefits Health, dental and vision insurance Company Health Savings Account contributions 401k with company match Company-paid and voluntary life insurance Short- and long-term disability Dependent life insurance Accidental death & dismemberment insurance Wellness programs Paid holidays and paid vacation Uniforms Weekly direct payroll deposits Safety and performance rewards program Tuition reimbursement program Employee assistance program #J-18808-Ljbffr AAA Cooper Transportation