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Old Dominion Freight Line

Dock Supervisor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$75K - $94K/yr

The supervisor must complete the various company and government forms utilized in freight movement such as shipping orders, city stripping manifests, freight bills, inter-terminal movement forms (ITM ...

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What is a movement supervisor?

Movement Supervisors are professionals responsible for coordinating and overseeing the movement of goods, vehicles, or personnel within an organization or between locations. They ensure that logistics operations run smoothly, efficiently, and according to schedule. Their duties often include planning transportation routes, managing schedules, supervising staff, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Movement Supervisors play a key role in reducing delays and optimizing operational efficiency in industries like logistics, transportation, and warehousing.

How does a movement supervisor typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth logistics operations?

A Movement Supervisor works closely with departments such as warehouse, transportation, and inventory management to coordinate the efficient flow of goods or personnel. Regular communication with these teams is essential to address scheduling conflicts, resolve logistical challenges, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Movement Supervisors often participate in planning meetings, provide real-time updates, and help implement process improvements. This collaborative approach helps minimize delays and ensures that operations run smoothly and efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a movement supervisor?

To thrive as a Movement Supervisor, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in logistics or transportation management, often supported by relevant certifications or prior supervisory experience. Familiarity with logistics software, fleet management systems, and safety compliance tools is typically required. Leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities are vital soft skills for coordinating teams and handling unexpected challenges. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and timely movement of goods or personnel, which is critical for operational success.
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Industrial Materials Movement Coordinator (SAP)

Westinghouse Electric - USA

Madison, PA • On-site

$22/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Drive the flow at Waltz Mill

Join us on site in Madison, PA as a contract Industrial Materials Movement Coordinator reporting to the Material Handling Supervisor. Your focus: orchestrate the safe, accurate movement of equipment and containers while recording every transaction in SAP.

Your impact
  • Keep the Service Center and wider Waltz Mill site moving by transporting equipment and shipping containers with powered industrial lift trucks.
  • Control trailer positioning using the Terminal Tractor (Yard Jockey) across the Service Center Area and throughout the site.
  • Execute SAP movement transactions and scan materials to maintain real‑time visibility and accuracy.
  • Deliver products to internal customers on schedule using forklifts or the yard jockey as needed.
  • Load and unload trucks bringing containers and equipment into and out of the site.
  • Prepare shipments—inspect, mark, label, and weigh containers before dispatch.
  • Track location status for equipment and containers as they move through the yard and facility.
  • Maintain container certification records and inspection documentation.
  • Perform pre‑use and daily checks on handling equipment to ensure operational readiness.
Tools and skills
  • Powered industrial lift trucks; Terminal Tractor (Yard Jockey); material‑tracking scanners.
  • SAP for movement transactions and basic computer skills to support accurate data entry.
What you’ll need to succeed
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 3 years of safe powered‑industrial‑truck operation with no accident history.
  • Class A driving experience plus a clean driving record.
  • Proven skill backing and maneuvering heavy equipment and trailers.
  • Background in yard maintenance/yard operations and forklift use.
  • Comfort with scanning devices and SAP transactions.

This role is ideal for an operator who values safety, accuracy, and the satisfaction of a well‑run yard.