Dock Worker - Afternoons! 3pm to 1130 pm

Manitoulin Group of Companies; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company is seeking a dedicated individual for a warehouse position. The role involves loading and unloading freight, utilizing forklifts, and ensuring safety and efficiency in the warehouse. The ideal candidate will have forklift experience and strong problem-solving skills. We offer competitive wages and benefits, including profit sharing.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Benefits, including short-term and long-term disability

Profit Sharing

Qualifications

• Must have previous forklift experience.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs, sometimes repetitively.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload different types of freight using a forklift.
• Participate actively in safety and warehouse maintenance.
• Use handheld devices to note exceptions.

Skills

Forklift Experience

Problem Solving

Critical Thinking

Decision Making

Multitasking

Job description

Company Description

For 60 years, Manitoulin Transport has been providing comprehensive transportation and logistics solutions for clients across North America. Our success lies in our innovation and safety, and our dedication to reliable, on-time delivery. If you know where you’re headed, we have the training and career development to help you get there.

Job Description

• Monday to Friday, 3 pm to 11:30 pm
• Load and unload different types of freight from/to trailers or stage it on the dock with a forklift using our electronic handheld device.
• Use handheld devices to note any exceptions such as shortages, overages, damages, or missing bills.
• Mark materials with identifying information.
• Cube and/or reweigh materials as necessary using a dimensioner machine or manually when required.
• Assist co-workers and drivers in loading, unloading, or locating freight.
• Start heaters, and placard trailers as required.
• Arrange freight in a specified sequence for maximum trailer space utilization and take pictures as per procedure.
• Participate actively in safety and warehouse maintenance, including sweeping the floor and proper storage of dunnage.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Must have previous forklift experience
• Must be punctual and maintain good attendance.
• Cross dock experience is preferred.
• Ability to perform under pressure with tight deadlines.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs, sometimes repetitively.
• Ability to multitask and manage various tasks successfully.
• Developed problem-solving, critical thinking, decision-making, and judgment skills.
• G license and own transportation are preferred.
• Willing to train the right applicant.

Additional Information

We Offer:

• Competitive wages
• Benefits, including short-term and long-term disability
• Profit Sharing
• And more!