Dock Worker/Forklift Operator - Second Shift
Job Description
A transportation company is seeking a Dock Worker/Forklift Operator to load and unload shipping containers, sort, and palletize products. This is a second shift opening working 1 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Job Responsibilities:
- Sort, handle, load, and unload palletized and non-palletized freight
- Safely operate a forklift
- Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies
- Safely climb in and out of trailers, as well as, walk and stand on loading dock
- Verify and complete required documentation and reports
- Lift freight and other objects that weigh up to 50 pounds frequently and greater than 75 pounds occasionally
- Work safely in adverse weather conditions
- Abide by all company safety policies
Job Requirements
Job Requirements:
- Prior dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industry is a plus
- Prior forklift and truck loading and unloading experience in a freight environment is preferred
- Must be able to follow instructions and complete required training
- Must have the ability to work independently and also as part of a team
- Must have good communication and math skills
- Must be motivated and have an eye for detail
- Must be able to lift 50 to 75 pounds and bend, twist, squat, push and pull freight
- Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions
- Must follow all company safety policies
- Must have steel toed or leather boots or shoes
- Must be able to work the required shift
Only candidates that can pass a background check and drug screen will be considered. This company offers excellent benefits upon permanent hire.
Area Temps still believes that the best way to serve both our employees and our customers is through personal service. To apply for this Dock Worker/Forklift Operator position, please submit your resume to lakewood@areatemps.com, call (216) 706-7347, or TEXT “your name & 174781” to (216) 227-3133.
Additional Information
For over 35 years, Area Temps has been committed to providing Northeast Ohio companies with office staffing services, technical, skilled trades, industrial and professional staffing solutions. We measure our success by the thousands of people who have accepted permanent positions with our client companies, either through a direct hire or after successfully completing an initial temporary assignment.
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