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Dock Coordinator

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Dock Coordinator

Join our team as a Dock Coordinator in Ankeny, IA, where you'll play a key role in keeping warehouse operations running efficiently by coordinating shipping, receiving, and daily dock activity. This fast-paced position works closely with drivers, warehouse staff, and supply chain teams to ensure freight moves smoothly, accurately, and on schedule. We're looking for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys problem-solving, and is committed to delivering exceptional operational support.

Dock Coordinator Responsibilities:

  • Check drivers in and out, verifying load details, appointments, and required documentation
  • Coordinate daily dock activity in a fast-paced environment handling a variety of freight including full truckloads and LTL shipments
  • Assign and prioritize tasks for shipping and receiving staff in alignment with the Warehouse Manager's daily staffing plan
  • Monitor dock flow throughout the shift and adjust work assignments to maintain efficiency and minimize delays
  • Collaborate with receiving and production teams to plan inbound product placement and manage dock availability
  • Communicate regularly with the Supply Chain team regarding order status, dock scheduling, and truck arrivals/departures
  • Ensure accurate processing and filing of shipping and receiving paperwork according to company standards
  • Track and update shipment status to maintain visibility of inbound and outbound loads
  • Address issues such as schedule changes, documentation discrepancies, or carrier delays in a timely and professional manner

Requirements for Dock Coordinator:

  • 2+ years of experience in warehouse, shipping/receiving, logistics coordination, or dock operations preferred
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple trucks, priorities, and tasks simultaneously
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with drivers, warehouse staff, and internal departments
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize work, delegate tasks, and maintain efficient dock flow
  • Experience handling shipping and receiving documentation with strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Basic computer skills and experience with warehouse management systems, shipping software, or ERP systems preferred
  • Ability to problem-solve quickly and adjust to schedule changes, freight delays, or operational challenges
  • Ability to work on your feet in a warehouse environment and frequently lift up to 20 lbs
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