Dock Worker

Manitoulin Transport; Innisfil; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Manitoulin Transport is seeking a reliable Dock Worker at the Barrie Terminal to load and unload freight safely using a forklift. The role requires strong punctuality, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

You will help maintain an organized dock, ensure accurate handling of shipments, and support shipping/receiving procedures in a fast-paced warehouse environment, aligning with our focus on safety, teamwork, and dependable service.

Qualifications

• Proven forklift operating experience.
• Excellent punctuality and attendance.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, especially with customers.
• Positive attitude.
• Nice-to-Have: warehouse or logistics experience, shipping/receiving knowledge, familiarity with scanning equipment, safety certifications beyond forklift operation.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight safely using a forklift.
• Maintain an organized and clean dock environment.
• Ensure accurate handling of all shipments.

Skills

Forklift operation

Punctuality

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Customer interaction

Tools

Electronic scanning equipment

Job description

Company Description

Manitoulin Transport provides one of the most extensive transportation networks in North America, ensuring dependable on-time delivery and efficient transit times. With 65 years of experience, we have developed industry-leading expertise trusted by clients across various sectors.

Job Description

Manitoulin Transport's Barrie Terminal is a dynamic and growing logistics company committed to providing exceptional service to our clients. We value teamwork, safety, and a strong work ethic.

We are currently seeking a reliable and physically capable Dock Worker to join our team. In this essential role, you will be responsible for the efficient and safe loading and unloading of freight, primarily utilizing a forklift. You will also play a key part in maintaining an organized and clean dock environment and ensuring accurate handling of all shipments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating a forklift.
• Excellent punctuality and attendance are assets.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, particularly when interacting with customers.
• Positive attitude
• Nice‑to‑Have Skills/Experience:
• Experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures.
• Familiarity with electronic scanning equipment.
• Safety certifications beyond forklift operation.

Additional Information

• Experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures.
• Familiarity with electronic scanning equipment.
• Safety certifications beyond forklift operation.