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Dock Supervisor

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mid Level
Full-Time

About the role

Description

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and reliableDock Supervisorto oversee daily shipping and receiving operations. The Dock Supervisor will supervise dock staff, coordinate freight movement, and ensure all safety and productivity standards are met.

Full time, permanent position

Shift: Nights - Sunday to Thursday from 9pm to 6am

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and lead dock workers during loading and unloading

Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments efficiently Ensure accuracy of shipments and proper documentation Maintain a safe working environment and enforce safety policies Schedule shifts and assign daily tasks to staff Communicate with drivers, warehouse staff, and management Monitor productivity and resolve operational issues Train new employees on procedures and equipment use

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

2–5+ years of warehouse or dock experience Previous supervisory experience preferred Knowledge of shipping/receiving procedures Ability to operate forklifts (certification an asset) Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

About Armour Transportation Systems

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
1001-5000
Founded in 1966

At Armour, we let our managers manage and ensure they are listening, learning and communicating effectively with our customers and employees, throughout Atlantic Canada and our 26 terminal network. Everything we do is centered on our customer and the business of moving freight. As we add to our services we make sure everything ties together and provides our clients with a complete and fully integrated transportation and logistics package.

Being situated in Atlantic Canada has its advantages. The strong sense of community we've grown up with is fully integrated into our company's culture. What does that mean to our customers? It translates into relationships built on trust and mutual respect and the assurance that we will deliver on the promises over 1,900 members of our team commit to every day.

We are well positioned to act on behalf of our customers and partner carriers serving our region. These combined relationships give us added volume, creating higher efficiencies and service levels for our company. It extends our reach throughout North America and everyone benefits as a result. Our customers, fellow carriers and employees realize the rewards of our philosophy to find win-win opportunities in everything we do.

We're always flexible, and willing to change. Innovation has gone far beyond trucks and warehousing. Our people are innovative and continue to be the driving force of our organization.

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