Dock Supervisor Job at Maryland Staffing in Belcamp

Dock Supervisor

The salary range for this position is $24.50 to $25.50 per hour. Overview: The Dock Supervisor works closely with the FC Assistant Manager to coordinate, facilitate, and oversee warehouse daily assignments and ongoing projects by directing the activities of warehouse personnel and taking the lead in performing loading/unloading, product stocking, and product picking duties. The Dock Supervisor utilizes available resources such as manpower and equipment to move freight in the safest and most cost-effective manner to meet or exceed customer expectations, FC goals, and company standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

Passcode & Key Holder

Leader on the floor and example to all associates in conduct, work ethic, respect, and overall knowledge of operations

Assigns, directs and supervises FT and Temp warehouse employees in his/her department to daily tasks and ongoing projects with an eye on production, safety, organization (consolidation, neatness, and aging rotation), loading/unloading standards, and product handling

Understands and is able to perform ILS system functions for their department

Understands and is able to operate RF Scanner functions for warehouse

Operates PIT's: picks, stages, and/or put away as needed

Signs BOLS, seals outbound loads, releases drivers as needed

Complete daily inspection as requested

Perform monthly fire extinguisher inspection as requested

Participates in the evaluation process of temporary associates for hiring potential

Knowledge of and maintain compliance with Aaron's Safety Rules Training is provided

Assist with Associate Orientation and Training: General warehouse procedures, Safety, and PIT Certifications

Collaborate with Inventory Control for item location, consolidation and issue resolution

Gathers and checks all shipping paperwork for errors; such as lane assignments keyed incorrectly, order assigned to the wrong driver, stops listed correctly, etc.

Ability to create loads and route drivers. This will require the supervisor to know and understand "cubing a trailer"

Additional duties as needed including but not limited to filling in for an Assistant Manager in their absence

Supervise and observe the loading of trucks to determine conformance to loading patterns to prevent damage to freight during transit and that the safe operation of the truck will not be jeopardized

Required Education, Experience, and Certifications

High School graduate or equivalent

Associates' Degree or equivalent experience preferred in transportation, business or related area

Required Skills and Competencies

Effective organizational, planning and prioritization skills

Human relations skills (stress management, conflict resolution, empathy)

Critical thinking applying safety, compliance, and policy to everyday situations

Learn and use various computer applications (software)

Problem solving, adapting and responding to the unexpected

Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Leadership and supervisory skills (motivation, direction, accountability)

Ability to work with and take direction from managerial personnel

Must be flexible, willing to work any schedule, including weekends and holidays, in all types of weather

Physical Requirements

Hearing/Speaking: Effective communication with associates, supervisors/managers, and customers as required

Bending/Stooping: Frequently (activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of time)

Climbing: Frequently (activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of time)

Lifting: Frequently (activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of time)

Lifting Weight: Ability to lift up to 40 lbs independently and greater than 40 lbs with assistance

Pushing/Pulling: Frequently (activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of time)

Sitting: Occasionally (activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of time)

Standing: Frequently (activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of time)

Walking: Frequently (activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of time)

Working Conditions

Retail/Warehouse Environment Exposure to varying temperatures and may include working inside and outside in heat/cold. May encounter sounds/noises of varying levels.

Aaron's Total Rewards

Our team members are our greatest asset. As an expression of our appreciation, Aaron's is proud to offer outstanding career training, competitive performance incentives, excellent advancement opportunities, and a distinctive benefits package which includes:

Paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, and holidays

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan with contribution matching

Note that the pay range provided above is the lowest to highest rate we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Benefits vary based on FT and PT employment status.