Freight Handler Lead

Oak Harbor Freight Lines Portland , OR 97228

Posted 7 days ago

M - F 7am Start

Inbound Dock Lead

Join the Oak Harbor Freight Lines family, where success and tradition meet in a regional trucking story spanning over a century. With 116 years and counting of dedicated service across Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California, we are more than just a company - we are a legacy. We are on the lookout for individuals who are ready to drive their careers forward as part of our team. Are you ready to be a part of our journey?

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Schedules and assigns tasks for dock planning and setup.

  • Ensures timely delivery of freight.

  • Observes loading and/or unloading of trucks for proper handling and distribution of freight for transport.

  • Supervise operations, procedures, and freight movement.

  • Enforces all safety measures in regard to balance of freight for safe operation of trucks.

  • Enforces compliance with administrative policies, procedures, safety rules and government regulations.

  • Trains new dock employees and counsels dock personnel with feedback, coaching and discipline as needed for improved job performance.

  • Creates and maintains a teamwork environment with employees.

  • Maintains equipment and facility for effective, clean and safe operations.

  • Manage cost goals at all levels of the terminal.

Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience in LTL freight, logistics or transportation.

  • Proven leadership, team building and interpersonal relationship skills.

  • Must have good computer skills (AS/400 & MS Office a plus).

  • Possess excellent verbal, written communication and listening skills.

  • Knowledge of hazardous materials preferred.

  • Must have strong work ethic and good problem-solving skills.

  • Must be available to work up to 50 hours/week average.

  • Must be able to work independently, or in a team setting.

  • Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high-volume environment with multiple priorities.

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision - You choose which plan suits you and our family.

  • Single person pays 0% up to 2% of gross income.

  • Entire family pays 0% up to 4% of gross income.

  • 401K - 100% match up to 5% of Employees Contribution.

  • Holiday pay after your 90 days.

  • Company Paid Life Insurance.

http://www.oakharborbenefits.com/full-time-regular-employees.html

Oak Harbor Freight Lines is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly

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  • Portland, OR, USA
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