Loading Dock Leadman

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Located in Athens, TX

Salary: $22/hr

Express Employment Professionals is looking for an experienced Loading Dock Lead Man to join a Local Company.

Responsibilities: 

  • Supervision and Team Leadership: 
      • Lead a team of dock workers, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure tasks are performed effectively and efficiently. 
      • Schedule and assign tasks to team members, adjusting priorities as needed to meet changing demands. 
      • Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and morale among dock workers. 
    • Loading and Unloading Operations: 
      • Oversee the loading and unloading of shipments, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. 
      • Coordinate with drivers for outgoing shipments. 
      • Utilize equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and yard mules to move freight safely and efficiently. 
    • Safety and Compliance: 
      • Enforce safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for all employees. 
      • Conduct regular safety inspections of equipment and loading dock areas, addressing any hazards or concerns promptly. 
    • Quality Control: 
      • Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for damage, discrepancies, or quality issues, documenting findings as needed. 
      • Ensure that goods are handled and stored appropriately to prevent damage or loss. 
  • Communication and Coordination: 
    • Maintain open lines of communication with Logistic Coordinators, the Director of Logistics, and other relevant departments to coordinate activities and resolve issues. 
    • Relay instructions, updates, and directives to dock workers effectively, ensuring clarity and understanding.

Qualifications 

  • Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in a warehouse or distribution center environment. 
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or training in logistics or warehouse management is a plus.
  •  Comfort working in various weather conditions, and physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand, walk, bend, and stoop for extended periods.

Apply Now or Call at 903-675-9269!

Express Office: Athens
909 East Tyler Street
Suite 111
Athens, TX 75751
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