Job Number

2026-07-21 OTT

Site Location

Department

Dock

Location

Job Type

Full Time

Professional Areas

Management

Salary Range

80K

CWT Group is currently looking to hire a Dock Manager , based at our Ottawa location.

Shift: Monday - Friday, Day Shift , 4:00am-1:00pm Mon -Fri

Job Type: Full-time

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum of five (5) years experience in the transportation industry in an Operations role and/or a college diploma in transportation or business;

Must possess a thorough knowledge of LTL industry, DOT rules and regulations;

Leadership and/or management skills, able to multitask and a team player

Excellent communication skills; organizational skills and ability to prioritize effectively and efficiently;

Lead by example philosophy;

Knowledge of OS&D; and the claims process;

Computer literate, and skill to use the AS400 software/application;

Ability to establish priorities, work independently and ensure KPI's are met;

Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and to meet deadlines.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES





Managers are responsible for the loading and unloading of freight for assigned Dock Areas

Responsible for planning, organizing and controlling various activities relating to loading and unloading of freight;

Plan daily manpower needs to ensure customers freight is delivered on time and damage free;

Communicate with dispatch and with dock workers to coordinate the movement of trailers and freight;

Conducts pre-shift meetings/briefings to communicate values, strategies and company objectives;

Prioritizing transfer freight and next day delivery; Manage all the areas of the dock so as to ensure the timely and efficient movement of freight on a daily basis and be accessible to all areas of the dock;

Supervise, coach, train and develop Dock Supervisors and dockworkers;

Prepare and issue shift report to all relevant personnel;

Deal with employee related issues such as reviews and discipline;

Enforce Health and Safety rules, policies and procedures and continuously instill a protected working environment;

📌 Dock Manager, LTL Cross-Dock, , Benefits, RRSP, 4:00am - 1:00pm, M-F (Montreal)
🏢 The Westman Group of Companies
📍 Montreal