Part Time Dock Worker

Manitoulin Group of Companies; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport company in Kamloops seeks a dedicated individual to handle freight operations. The role includes unloading and loading trailers, marking materials, and ensuring safety in the warehouse. Candidates must have a Forklift Certificate and be able to lift 50 lbs. This position offers competitive wages and opportunities for growth and advancement.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits program

Profit-sharing opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Qualifications

• Forklift Certificate and experience is required.
• WHIMS/Dangerous Goods Certificate is a must.
• Ability to multitask and manage various tasks successfully.

Responsibilities

• Unload freight from trailers and load outbound trailers.
• Mark materials with identifying information.
• Record amounts of materials received or distributed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Multitasking

Tools

AS400 system

Job description

Company Description

Manitoulin Transport has the most extensive transportation network in North America, making it easy to provide dependable on-time delivery and faster transit times. Sustained by its 60 years experience, Manitoulin developed the transportation knowledge that is relied on and trusted by clients in various industries.

Responsibilities

• Unload freight from trailers and load outbound trailers using electronic devices.
• Mark materials with identifying information
• Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed
• Count and on occasion is required to weigh items to ensure conformance to the shipper's bill of lading
• Starts heaters, placard trailers as required
• Arranges freight in specified sequence for maximum usage of trailer space
• Must take an active role in safety and maintenance of the warehouse by sweeping the floor, proper storage of dunnage, etc.
• Typical Hours will be 10:00pm- 2:00am (5 days a week starting Sunday night 10:00pm).
• Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications

• Forklift Certificate and Forklift experience needed
• WHIMS/Dangerous Goods Certificate(These items are covered with in-house training programs)
• Developed problem solving, critical thinking, decision making and judgment skills
• Able to lift 50 lbs, sometimes repetitive
• Ability to multitask and manage various tasks successfully
• Ability to operate our internal computer systems
• Knowledge of AS400 system an asset

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Comprehensive Benefits Program
• Profit-Sharing Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Opportunities for growth and advancement