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Dock Operations Manager Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Operations Supervisor

Stewartville, MN

$60K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In conjunction with the Service Center Manager, recruit, qualify, interview, hire, train and ... and dock environment. Duties may include standing and walking for extended periods, pushing or ...

Operations Supervisor

Stewartville, MN · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In conjunction with the Service Center Manager, recruit, qualify, interview, hire, train and ... and dock environment. Duties may include standing and walking for extended periods, pushing or ...

Operations Supervisor

Roseville, MN

$70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In conjunction with the Service Center Manager, recruit, qualify, interview, hire, train and ... and dock environment. Duties may include standing and walking for extended periods, pushing or ...

Operations Supervisor

Stewartville, MN

$60K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In conjunction with the Service Center Manager, recruit, qualify, interview, hire, train and ... and dock environment. Duties may include standing and walking for extended periods, pushing or ...

Operations Supervisor

Roseville, MN

$70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

In conjunction with the Service Center Manager, recruit, qualify, interview, hire, train and ... and dock environment. Duties may include standing and walking for extended periods, pushing or ...

Dock Loader Company Overview: LSG Sky Chefs is the global leader in airline catering and in-flight ... management, and consulting. Known for culinary expertise and reliable operations, weve also ...

Evening Loading Dock Associate

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description We are looking for a dock worker to participate in our warehouse operations and ... Good organizational and time management skills * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds * Ability to make ...

Support dock productivity, workflow efficiency, and overall operational goals. * Work assigned ... management, and problem resolution. * Prioritize freight and coordinate task assignments, sometimes ...

Dock Worker/Forklift Operator

Shoreview, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety, and team ... Utilize Dock Yard Management System to consistently monitor freight shipment locations throughout ...

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Dock Operations Manager information

What does a dock operations manager do?

A Dock Operations Manager oversees the daily operations of loading docks, ensuring the efficient movement of goods and materials. Their responsibilities typically include managing dock staff, coordinating inbound and outbound shipments, enforcing safety protocols, and optimizing workflow for timely deliveries. They often work closely with warehouse teams, truck drivers, and logistics personnel to resolve issues and maintain productivity. Strong organizational and leadership skills are essential in this role to ensure operations run smoothly and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dock operations manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Dock Operations Manager, you need expertise in logistics, inventory management, and safety compliance, often supported by a degree in supply chain management or relevant experience. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), forklift operation certifications, and scheduling software is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing teams and coordinating with multiple departments. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring efficient dock operations, minimizing errors, and maintaining a safe, productive work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by dock operations managers, and how can they be effectively addressed?

Dock Operations Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating schedules to minimize loading and unloading delays, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and managing a diverse team of dockworkers. Effective communication, proactive problem-solving, and the use of technology for scheduling and inventory tracking can greatly help address these issues. Building strong relationships with transportation providers and fostering a safety-first culture are also key to maintaining efficient dock operations and reducing workplace incidents.
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Operations Supervisor

Dayton Freight

Stewartville, MN

$60K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Dayton Freight rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

Based on 61 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 361 rated logistics


Job description

Overview

Shift Available: 3/3:30 AM - 12/12:30 PM

  • Stable and growing organization
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Quick advancement
  • Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
  • Modern facilities
  • Clean, late model equipment
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
  • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
  • 401(k) plan, Company Match
Responsibilities

As an Operations Supervisor, you will plan, schedule, coordinate and implement methods and procedures that will ensure the most efficient and economical routing and movement of customers' freight in an error-free manner.

  • Compile production and service records and measure conformance to standards
  • Inspect and measure performance of personnel resulting in changes in work practices necessary to improve overall Service Center operations
  • Review logs and reports and confers with shift personnel to ascertain pertinent scheduling, production and administrative support requirements
  • Set up appointment freight deliveries
  • Perform and or assists with billing, rating, manifesting and analysis of freight weight and size
  • Maintain excellent communication with external and internal customers
  • Assist with training, development and evaluation of production and/or clerical personnel performance and recommends or initiates documentation
  • In conjunction with the Service Center Manager, recruit, qualify, interview, hire, train and develop Service Center personnel
  • Ensure that Service Center premises are protected and maintained
  • Assist in the investigation, reporting and initiation of corrective actions for accidents, job related injuries employee discrepancies
  • Understand and apply company safety practices including DOT, EPA, ICC and OSHA rules and regulations
  • Assist with the facilitation of information meetings with Service Center team members
  • Effectively handle special assignments as directed
Qualifications
  • Knowledge of the LTL/ Transportation Industry
  • Has managed Drivers and Dockworkers
  • Knowledge of the surrounding geographical area to the Service Center
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Fluent in English
Benefits
  • Stable and growing organization
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Quick advancement
  • Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
  • Modern facilities
  • Clean, late model equipment
  • Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
  • Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
  • 401(k) plan, Company Match

Starting Pay: $60,000-$80,000 per year.  This amount reflects total compensation (base + bonus). 

Pay does vary depending on relevant industry experience.

Physical DemandsThis position requires the ability to perform a combination of administrative and operational duties in an office and dock environment. Duties may include standing and walking for extended periods, pushing or pulling equipment, operating material-handling equipment, and occasionally assisting with physical dock tasks such as handling freight and related materials.   * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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