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PM Dock Supervisor

Lightning Logistics

Des Moines, Iowa

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$40,000–$45,000
SKILLS
Cargo/Freight, Coaching, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Equipment Safety, Forklift, Leadership, Less Than Truckload (LTL), Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Load Planning, Loading/Unloading, Logistics, Operations, Operations Management, Pallet Jack, Performance Analysis, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Implementation, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Systems Administration/Management, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Transportation and Logistics, Vision Plan, Warehousing
LOCATION
Des Moines, Iowa
POSTED
26 days ago
About Us:
Lightning Logistics LLC is a fast-paced transportation and logistics company focused on safety, accountability, and operational excellence. We are looking for a motivated Dock Supervisor to lead daily dock operations and help maintain efficient freight movement while supporting our drivers and warehouse teams.

Responsibilities:
  • Supervise daily dock operations and dock personnel.
  • Ensure freight is loaded/unloaded safely and accurately.
  • Monitor route completion and freight staging.
  • Verify damaged freight is properly documented and scanned.
  • Enforce dock safety procedures and company SOPs.
  • Coach and develop dock employees on productivity and safety expectations.
  • Coordinate with dispatch, drivers, and management to ensure on-time operations.
  • Maintain organization of freight lanes and dock areas.
  • Conduct dock walks and verify equipment safety compliance.
  • Assist with staffing coverage and workflow management.
  • Monitor attendance, performance, and policy compliance.
  • Ensure proper use of pallet jacks, forklifts, cones, chocks, and glad hand locks.

Qualifications:
  • Previous warehouse, dock, or logistics leadership experience preferred.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with freight handling and load planning preferred.
  • Must have verifiable forklift experience.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
  • Must be dependable and safety-focused.

Preferred Experience:
  • Transportation or LTL logistics experience.
  • Experience using scanning systems or warehouse management systems.
  • Experience supervising teams in a dock or warehouse setting.

Benefits:
  • Weekly Pay.
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Advancement Opportunities.
  • Supportive Team Environment.

Apply Today!
Join a growing logistics company where your leadership makes a difference every day.

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