Dock Attendant

West Edmonton Mall; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 24,797,000 - 49,594,000; Full time

Job summary

West Edmonton Mall is seeking a Dock Attendant to maintain and clean the docks, ensuring readiness for deliveries and pickups at the mall. The role involves patrolling dock areas, restricting access to authorized personnel, and organizing cardboard with the compactor, keeping the area safe and functional.

The position requires physical stamina for outdoor work, ability to lift 50 lbs, and the capacity to work in harsh climates. Prior dock or delivery experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand/walk for long periods, with bending, kneeling, climbing and lifting.
• Experience in delivery or loading docks is a plus.
• Able to lift 23 kgs (50 lbs).
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Comfort working in harsh outdoor climates.
• Previous outdoor labor experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of the Docks within West Edmonton Mall.
• Patrol docks to ensure readiness for deliveries and pickups.
• Verify authorized personnel on site in restricted areas.
• Organize and box cardboard; operate compactor when needed.
• Monitor for hazards or security issues and report them.
• Perform additional duties as required by West Edmonton Mall.

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Communication

Security awareness

Independent work

Job description

The Dock Attendant is responsible for the maintenance of the Docks within West Edmonton Mall.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the maintenance and cleanliness of the Docks within West Edmonton Mall.
• Ensuring the docks are patrolled and ready for deliveries and pick-ups.
• Ensuring only authorized personnel are on site in restricted areas.
• Organizing and boxing cardboard and using the compactor as needed while ensuring it is also kept clean and ready for use.
• Monitoring the dock areas for any potential hazards or security concerns and reporting them to the Outside Maintenance Supervisors.
• Other responsibilities for West Edmonton Mall as required.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Able to stand and walk for long periods of time while bending, kneeling, climbing lifting, and performing other activities necessary for West Edmonton Mall’s external maintenance.
• Previous experience working in the delivery industry or loading docks is an asset.
• Able to lift and carry 23Kgs (50lbs).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work in harsh climate conditions for extended periods of time.
• Previous experience in an outdoor work setting, doing laborer work, or similar in nature.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• This is a full-time temporary position ending on or before March 2027 that is required to work 8-hour shifts. Rotating schedule of 7 on/2 off, 3 on/2 off.
• Must be able to pass a basic security clearance.