Dock Manager

4 weeks ago


Dartmouth, Canada Midland Transport Full time

**DOCK MANAGER**

**Midland Transport Limited has become a leader in the transportation industry by providing superior quality service to our customers. Our services include LTL, T/L, Courier Services, and Third Party Logistics/ Brokerage which provide the convenience of one-stop shipping.**
- 5 years of Cross Dock Transportation experience required.
- Minimum of 5 years of Management and or Supervision Experience required.
- Trained and Familiar with Terminal Equipment and Dangerous Goods.
- Strong Attention to Detail.
- Communication, Organizational, and Time Management Skills
- Familiarity with all Microsoft Office Applications
- Secondary Education is an asset but not required

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Responsible for the management of an efficient and effective freight handler schedule. This includes proper staffing levels and proper coverage through vacation and peak times.
- Responsible for the outbound load factor to all lanes serviced
- Ensure all loads are ready on or before scheduled departure times. Follow up with local and central dispatch with the required information to ensure on-time goals.
- Responsible for meeting or exceeding shipment re-weigh and cubing goals.
- Responsible for service goals inbound and outbound.
- Complete monthly safety talks with freight handlers in a timely and knowledgeable manner.
- Responsible for upholding and enforcing all company policies pertaining to functional handling activities and employee rules and guidelines.
- Responsible for all operational KPIs about the dock operation. This includes but is not limited to labour cost, productivity, claims, close times of loads, safety, and equipment utilization.
- Responsible for maturation of Daily Management program amongst Dock Operation staff.

**Benefits To Joining Midland**:

- A dynamic, safe, and rewarding work environment
- A flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan
- RRSP matching program
- Employee & Family Assistance Programs
- Health & Wellness reimbursements, includes gym memberships, fitness classes or online workout programs
- 3 weeks' paid vacation
- Maternity leave top-up program
- Growth and progression opportunities within Midland Transport and large network of the JD Irving group of companies

Additional Information
- Posting Date: Jun 4, 2024



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