What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dock Worker/Forklift Operator position at Central Transport?

Central Transport is one of the nation's most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated professionals provide safe and efficient service to the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

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Central Transport, a renowned Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) transportation carrier, is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Dock Workers at our facility in Camp Hill, PA. As part of our team, you will play a crucial role in the efficient handling and loading of freight to ensure seamless operations.

Responsibilities :

Load, unload, and stage skids and customer freight efficiently.
Build loads using freight tools to prepare multiple trailers for departure.
Ensure accurate freight inventory through handheld scanning technology.
Coordinate the correct and efficient loading of trailers.
Operate forklift approximately 90% of the time.
Recoup and repair pallets / freight as necessary.
Maintain cleanliness in dock platforms, aprons, trailers, and yard.

Skills :

Proficient in operating forklifts with previous experience.

Ability to handle freight duties using a manual pallet jack or forklift.

Strong capacity to follow instructions independently or as part of a team.

Demonstrated stable work history and reliability.

Possess reliable transportation.

Willingness and ability to pass drug screening, physical examination, and background check.

Possession of a driver's license is highly preferred.

Company Description :

Central Transport, established in 1932 in Detroit, MI with one truck, has grown into one of the top 15 LTL service providers nationwide. Our commitment is to empower our customers for successful business operations by tailoring our services and technology to enhance their supply chain. We value customer feedback and continuously adapt to meet their needs through the expertise and dedication of our skilled professionals.

Shift Time : Tuesday through Saturday 3am start (average 10 hours)

Positions Available :

Full-Time Dock Workers

Starting Pay : $22.50 per hour

As a dock worker your responsibilities will Duties include, but are not limited to :

Loading, unloading and staging skids and customer freight.

Building loads (using freight tools) to ready multiple trailers for departure.

Ensure accurate freight inventory w / help of Handheld scanning technology

Coordinate correct and efficient loading of trailers.

You will spend approximately 90% of the time operating the forklift.

Recouping / Repairing pallets / freight as needed

Dock Platform / Apron / Trailer / Yard Cleanliness

Job Requirements :

Must have previous forklift experience

The ability to perform freight handling duties with a manual pallet jack / fork lift

The ability to follow instructions, either while working independently, or as part of a team

A stable / consistent work history

Reliable Transportation

Willingness / Ability to physical and background check

Driver's License is highly preferred

In order to be considered for possible employment please proceed to the terminal to discuss the next steps after applying (see link below) during our walk in times between 10am-3pm Monday through Friday, no appointment required.

Schedule : Tuesday through Saturday / 3am start

Terminal Address-1200 St johns Road Camp Hill, PA

Online link to apply / Select Careers :

Salary : $23

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