What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dock Worker position at JJJ Specialty Company?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dock Worker to join our team in a fast-paced distribution center. The ideal candidate will be responsible for dock operations to include packaging, load/unload of trucks and tracking packing materials. This role requires mechanical knowledge and familiarity with warehouse equipment, including forklifts. If you are detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and have a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload shipments from trucks, trailers and containers using forklifts, hand carts and by hand.
- Inspect incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy and quality.
- Organize and maintain the dock area to ensure efficient workflow.
- Box and crate product for safe and reliable delivery at optimum cost.
- Select and label ground shipments for best pricing.
- Create Bills of Lading and schedule 3PL pickups.
- Flex lunch and breaks to service pickups and deliveries.
- Ability to lift 10lbs frequently, 25 lbs often, 50 lbs regularly and 75 lbs occasionally.
- Follow all safety protocols in accordance with OSHA regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
- Collaborate with shop team leaders to optimize and improve dock operations.
- Perform routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure proper functionality.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in shipping and receiving or a similar role within a distribution center is preferred.
- Military Training and leadership experience are highly desired.
- Proficient mechanical knowledge related to warehouse equipment operation.
- Certified in forklift operation.
- Strong understanding of OSHA safety standards and practices.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while also being self-motivated.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
- Physical stamina to lift heavy items and stand for extended periods.
Join our team as a Dock Worker where your skills will contribute significantly to our operational success!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.50 - $25.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 3% Match
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you a military veteran?
Experience:
- Shipping & receiving: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- ELK RIVER, MN 55330 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $26