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Magnum

Dock Supervisor

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

If you have forklift experience, LTL dock knowledge, and strong leadership skills, this is a great opportunity to join a growing team. What You'll Do As a Dock Supervisor, you will support daily dock ...

MountainMovers Transportation & Logistics

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LTL Dock Lead - 6:00 PM - 2:30 AM - M-F

Flower Mound, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Previous lead or supervisory experience preferred. * Strong forklift operating experience required. * Strong understanding of LTL freight handling, loading, unloading, staging, and cross-docking.

R+L Carriers

Dock Supervisor

Colonial Heights, VA · On-site

$68K - $85K/yr

Dock Supervisor, Pay is $68,000 - $85,000 per year. 3rd Shift, Full-Time, Monday - Friday 1:00 AM ... Timely dispatching of LTL Loads * Other duties as assigned by the Service Center Manager

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Dock Supervisor

Colonial Heights, VA · On-site

$68K - $85K/yr

Dock Supervisor, Pay is $68,000 - $85,000 per year. 3rd Shift, Full-Time, Monday - Friday 1:00 AM ... Timely dispatching of LTL Loads * Other duties as assigned by the Service Center Manager

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Dock Supervisor

Wilson, NC · On-site

$68K - $85K/yr

Dock Supervisor, Pay is $68,000 - $85,000 per year 3rd Shift, Full-Time, Sunday - Thursday 11:00 PM ... Timely dispatching of LTL Loads * Other duties as assigned by the Service Center Manager

R+L Carriers

Dock Supervisor

Wilson, NC · On-site

$68K - $85K/yr

Dock Supervisor, Pay is $68,000 - $85,000 per year 3rd Shift, Full-Time, Sunday - Thursday 11:00 PM ... Timely dispatching of LTL Loads * Other duties as assigned by the Service Center Manager

Estes Express Lines

Dock Supervisor

Arlington, TX · On-site

$68K - $98K/yr

Lead, guide and direct dock employees as needed to include setting targets, monitoring performance ... Thorough understanding of the LTL trucking industry, including basic paperwork flow preferred

Estes Express Lines

Dock Supervisor

Arlington, TX

Lead, guide and direct dock employees as needed to include setting targets, monitoring performance ... Thorough understanding of the LTL trucking industry, including basic paperwork flow preferred

Estes Express Lines

Dock Supervisor

Eugene, OR

Lead, guide and direct dock employees as needed to include setting targets, monitoring performance ... Thorough understanding of the LTL trucking industry, including basic paperwork flow preferred

Estes Express Lines

Dock Supervisor

Avon, MA · On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

Lead, guide and direct dock employees as needed to include setting targets, monitoring performance ... Thorough understanding of the LTL trucking industry, including basic paperwork flow preferred

Estes Express Lines

Dock Supervisor

Normal, IL

Lead, guide and direct dock employees as needed to include setting targets, monitoring performance ... Thorough understanding of the LTL trucking industry, including basic paperwork flow preferred

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Estes Express Lines

Dock Supervisor

Florence, SC · On-site

$63K - $92K/yr

Lead, guide and direct dock employees as needed to include setting targets, monitoring performance ... Thorough understanding of the LTL trucking industry, including basic paperwork flow preferred

Estes Express Lines

Dock Supervisor

Smyrna, TN · On-site

Lead, guide and direct dock employees as needed to include setting targets, monitoring performance ... Thorough understanding of the LTL trucking industry, including basic paperwork flow preferred

Estes Express Lines

Dock Supervisor

Eugene, OR · On-site

$64K - $92K/yr

Lead, guide and direct dock employees as needed to include setting targets, monitoring performance ... Thorough understanding of the LTL trucking industry, including basic paperwork flow preferred

Estes Express Lines

Dock Supervisor

Columbus, OH

Lead, guide and direct dock employees as needed to include setting targets, monitoring performance ... Thorough understanding of the LTL trucking industry, including basic paperwork flow preferred

Estes Express Lines

Dock Supervisor

Lewiston, ME · On-site

$66K - $98K/yr

Lead, guide and direct dock employees as needed to include setting targets, monitoring performance ... Thorough understanding of the LTL trucking industry, including basic paperwork flow preferred

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How much do ltl dock supervisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for ltl dock supervisor in the United States is $24.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an LTL dock supervisor?

LTL Dock Supervisors are managers who oversee the loading, unloading, and movement of Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) freight at a shipping terminal or distribution dock. They coordinate teams of dock workers to ensure efficient and safe handling of shipments, maintain schedules, and resolve issues that may arise during the freight process. Their responsibilities also include ensuring compliance with safety regulations, tracking inventory, and communicating with drivers and customers to facilitate timely deliveries. LTL Dock Supervisors play a critical role in keeping supply chains running smoothly and efficiently.

What are some key challenges an LTL dock supervisor faces when managing a busy freight terminal?

LTL Dock Supervisors often face challenges such as coordinating the timely loading and unloading of multiple shipments, ensuring safety compliance, and managing a diverse team under tight deadlines. They must balance operational efficiency with accurate freight handling to prevent damages and delays. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential, as supervisors regularly collaborate with drivers, warehouse staff, and logistics managers to resolve issues and keep shipments on schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an LTL dock supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an LTL Dock Supervisor, you need strong knowledge of freight handling, logistics operations, and safety regulations, typically supported by supervisory experience in transportation or warehouse environments. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), forklift operation certifications, and scheduling software is often required. Effective communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help manage teams and resolve issues efficiently. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, timely, and cost-effective movement of goods in a fast-paced logistics setting.

What is the difference between Ltl Dock Supervisor vs Ltl Freight Coordinator?

AspectLtl Dock SupervisorLtl Freight Coordinator
Primary RoleOversees dock operations, supervises loading/unloading, manages dock staffCoordinates freight shipments, manages scheduling, communicates with carriers
CredentialsHigh school diploma, experience in logistics or warehouse operationsHigh school diploma, experience in freight or transportation coordination
Work EnvironmentWarehouse/dock area, fast-paced, physicalOffice and warehouse, communication-focused
Industry UsageCommonly used in trucking, logistics, and freight companiesUsed in freight forwarding, shipping, and logistics firms

The Ltl Dock Supervisor primarily manages dock operations and staff, ensuring efficient loading and unloading processes. In contrast, the Ltl Freight Coordinator focuses on scheduling shipments and coordinating freight movements. Both roles require logistics knowledge and experience in freight environments, but their daily responsibilities differ, with the supervisor more hands-on and the coordinator more communication-oriented.

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Dock Supervisor

Kansas City, MO • On-site

Magnum
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$65K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

  • Hiring City KANSAS CITY
    MO
  • Pay $65,000 - $70,000 / YEAR

Monday - Friday, 1:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Magnum is hiring a Dock Supervisor to oversee LTL dock operations and help ensure timely, accurate loading and unloading of freight. In this role, you will lead dock workers and freight handlers while helping maintain efficient, safe, and organized dock operations.
If you have forklift experience, LTL dock knowledge, and strong leadership skills, this is a great opportunity to join a growing team.
What You'll Do
As a Dock Supervisor, you will support daily dock operations and help ensure freight moves safely and efficiently through the terminal.
  • Supervise and support freight handlers and dock workers
  • Unload freight from incoming semi-trailers at the receiving dock
  • Verify freight against manifests and match products to delivery locations
  • Inspect freight for damage
  • Enter shipment data into the warehouse computer system
  • Load outbound freight into trailers using forklifts and/or hand loading
  • Operate propane-powered sit-down forklifts and pallet jacks
  • Maintain a clean and organized dock environment
  • Remove broken pallets and sweep trailers when necessary
  • Assist with projects and perform other duties as assigned

This is a full-time position with a complete benefits package, including:
  • Health Insurance with HSA and FSA Options
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Optional Supplemental Coverage: Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident/Hospital Confinement Insurance, Critical Illness/Cancer Insurance
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