Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Data Description Language (DDL), Distribution Operations, English Language, Facilities Management, Follow Through, Heavy Lifting, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing Operations, Multitasking, Operational Support, Operations Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Product Flow, Safety/Work Safety, Spanish Language, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Warehousing, Writing Skills
General Information
Country: USA
State: Texas
City: Dallas
Office Location: 4951 Langdon Road - - - - -
Date posted: 11-Jun-2026
Business Function: Manufacturing/Operations
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Description
Distribution Dock Lead (DDL) provides first line leadership for a team of distribution employees. This role is responsible for leading the day-to-day warehouse department activities within assigned area(s) such as unloading, picking/putaway, loading, storage, etc. Assigns work to distribution associates and ensures productivity, accuracy, excellent customer service, safe work environment and efficient operations; and trains associates as necessary. Will partner with facility leadership working on a personal development plan to develop leadership skill and support the task assigned to the Distribution Operations Manager. Responsible to back up for Ops manager when needed.
- · Supports Distribution Operations Manager in the execution of SQDC targets.
- · Adjusts and monitors continuously the trailer/product flow to assure efficiency
- · Defines priorities in the case of bottle necks and develops alternatives
- · Monitors and ensures compliance of the work safety guidelines
- · Drives continuous improvement through implementation of Lean principles and owns facility 5S.
- · Partner with Distribution Operations Manager on maintaining Facility Leadership Boards and other activities.
- · Good written and verbal communication skills. (English and Spanish)
- · Good organization, prioritization, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- · Must be able to multi-task and have good follow-through to meet deadlines.
- · Must have good leadership and training skills; ability to work with all levels of management and dock associates.
- · Ability to work flexible hours based on business needs
- Extremely heavy lifting throughout entire shift up to 100 pounds, able to work in trailer on deck.
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