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Dock Builders Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Manages daily dockworker activities and ensures compliance with company policies and government ... That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are ...

Manages daily dockworker activities and ensures compliance with company policies and government ... That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are ...

Manages daily dockworker activities and ensures compliance with company policies and government ... That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are ...

On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can ... Friday - Monday, 2:00pm - 12:30am As a Yard and Dock Coordinator you will serve as the primary ...

On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can ... Friday - Monday, 2:00pm - 12:30am As a Yard and Dock Coordinator you will serve as the primary ...

On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can ... Friday - Monday, 2:00pm - 12:30am As a Yard and Dock Coordinator you will serve as the primary ...

Dock Loader, Overnight Position: Warehouse Associate, Dock Loader Overnight Location: Katy, TX ... Known in the electrical distribution industry for being a great place to work and build a career ...

Part Time Dockworker

El Paso, TX · On-site

$26.55 - $30.30/hr

Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps ... That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are ...

Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps ... That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are ...

Part Time Dockworker

El Paso, TX · On-site

$26.55 - $30.30/hr

Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps ... That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are ...

Part Time Dockworker

El Paso, TX · On-site

$26.55 - $30.30/hr

Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps ... That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are ...

FT Dockworker - Dallas, TX

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$26.85 - $30.80/hr

Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps ... That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are ...

PT Dockworker - Tyler, TX

Tyler, TX · On-site

$25.75 - $29.40/hr

Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps ... That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are ...

FT Dockworker - Odessa, TX

Odessa, TX · On-site

$26.05 - $29.90/hr

Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps ... That's why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are ...

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How much do dock builders jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for dock builders in Texas is $21.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.79 and $20.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Dock Builders vs Marine Construction Workers?

AspectDock BuildersMarine Construction Workers
CredentialsHigh school diploma, certifications in carpentry or constructionHigh school diploma, certifications in marine construction or welding
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, waterfront areas, docksMarinas, shipyards, waterfront construction sites
Industry UsagePrimarily focused on building and installing docks and piersBroader marine projects including docks, seawalls, and underwater structures

Dock Builders specialize in constructing and installing docks, piers, and waterfront structures, often working directly on waterfront sites. Marine Construction Workers have a broader scope, working on various marine projects including docks, seawalls, and underwater structures. Both roles require similar certifications and work in waterfront environments, but Dock Builders focus specifically on dock-related construction.

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Infographic showing various Dock Builders job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $44,518 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Dock Supervisor

Saia

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Ready To Go Further?
Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You'll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You'll feel it in the support you get on day one - from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity - from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it's exactly what going further is all about.
Position Summary
Supervises terminal operations, including sorting, handling, loading, and unloading freight. Manages daily dockworker activities and ensures compliance with company policies and government regulations.
Major Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Oversees safe and efficient dock operations for all terminal staff.
  • Directs and evaluates dockworkers to ensure proper use of equipment and adherence to procedures.
  • Conducts daily inspections to maintain compliance with company policies, Department of Transportation standards, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Trains and coaches dockworkers on safety practices, operational performance, customer service, and equipment usage.
  • Reviews operational reports and provides recommendations to improve terminal efficiency and service.
  • Promotes and enforces a safe, clean, and organized dock environment.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Read, write, communicate and comprehend the English language in order to perform the various tasks of the job, including but not limited to: converse with co-workers and members of the general public; understand oral and written instructions as well as governmental regulations; respond to questions and inquiries from management and government representatives; and accurately complete various shipping documents, reports and records required of the position.

Preferred Qualifications
  • 5+ years of warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack experience.
  • Prior supervisory experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and safety procedures.
  • Forklift certification or hazmat training.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in verifying shipments.

Work Conditions and Physical Demands
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoops, and lift throughout the shift.
  • Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying freight up to 100 pounds; team lift or mechanical assistance required for heavier items.
  • Regular use of hands and arms for handling freight, operating pallet jacks, and securing loads.
  • Ability to climb on and off forklifts, trailers, and dock platforms safely.
  • Adequate vision and hearing (with or without correction) to operate equipment, read labels, and follow safety signals.
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow due to dock and yard exposure.
  • Ability to work varying schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays based on operational demands.

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.
Make Your Move
At Saia, our people are the reason we've been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we've created a positive culture that's driven by our core values - like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we're always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you're ready to put your career on a solid path, let's go further.
Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.