FT Dock Supervisor

Dohrn Transfer is your complete Midwestern transportation partner. We offer less-than-truckload truckload and value-added services throughout our 10-state service area. Our family operated company provides the attention and flexibility that only a regional carrier can backed by excellence in service and powerful logistical tools.

Dohrn is currently seeking a Dock Supervisorat our Northlake ILTerminal.

Salary $65000.00

Schedule - Monday to Friday 4pm Start Time

Provide training supervision feedback and discipline for hourly Operations team members
Route City operation
Manage the daily performance of the City Pickup and Delivery Operation for optimal safety performance on-time Service cost control and claims prevention
Ensure On-time Delivery service in accordance with the organizational goals by ensuring pick-ups and deliveries are made timely efficiently and returns are kept to a minimum
Monitor Line Haul operation
Monitor Dock performance and efficiency and adjust manpower as needed
Solve problems regarding lost and missing freight
Communicate efficiently with other departments to ensure a successful operation
Work in a safe and professional manner so as to reduce personal risks and risk to fellow employees
Report all facility problems to the Facility Maintenance Department
Comply with federal state and company regulations
Process all paperwork daily associated with the execution of the job
Work in a positive supportive and cooperative way at all times
Perform other duties as needed

A minimum age of 18
High School completion or equivalent
Valid Driver License
Supervisory experience required
Ability to work any shift
Must have the knowledge and ability to perform all Operations jobs in the Terminal including Dock Dispatch Warehouse and Routing
Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong leadership skills
Detail-oriented organized
Must meet all physical requirements
Must have certification in forklift safety and hazardous material handling
Ability to multi-task and react to change productively
Excellent attendance

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Visual Acuity including regular use of items including a computer screen or monitor
Lifting various types of materials will be required: cartons bags cylinders boxes crates drums pipe bars rugs etc
Common material handling tools will be used: forklifts carts dollies banding machines shrink wrap tubes pallet jacks and tow motors
Standing walking squatting pushing pulling twisting carrying bending at the waist reaching and lifting both above and below waist level will be required
Must be physically capable of operating a forklift pallet jack load lock and two-wheel handcart
Will be required to lift up set down slide or move weight unassisted that could exceed 80 pounds
Must be able to lift 50 lbs. on a frequent basis and 100 lbs. on an infrequent basis
Must be able to sit and stand for prolonged periods of time
Must have the ability to safely enter and exit trailers vans flatbeds forklifts and tractors
Must have the ability to work around and operate motorized equipment
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job as specified in the job description
May be exposed to extreme hot or cold temperatures and dusty conditions in the dock environment; must be able to perform essential functions in these conditions

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability or protected veteran status.