Part Time Dock Worker

Manitoulin Group of Companies; Rural Municipality of Rockwood; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Rural Municipality of Rockwood is seeking a warehouse operative to manage loading and unloading of freight. Candidates should possess problem-solving skills, forklift experience, and a commitment to safety. The role starts part-time with potential for full-time employment, offering competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits program.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits program

Profit sharing opportunities

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Qualifications

• WHIMS/Dangerous Goods Certificate (provided through in-house training).
• Able to lift 50 lbs, sometimes repetitively.
• Must be goal-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Unload/load freight from trailers using forklifts.
• Label freight accurately.
• Maintain warehouse safety and cleanliness.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Critical thinking

Decision-making skills

Forklift operation

Safety-minded approach

Job description

Company Description

Manitoulin Transport’s extensive transportation network across North America provides dependable on-time delivery and faster transit times. Sustained by 65 years of experience, Manitoulin has developed the transportation knowledge relied on and trusted by clients in various industries. Manitoulin’s command of the transportation industry and its progressive technology, innovative fleet, industry-leading safety record, and cross-Canada locations can confidently ship your world.

Job Description

• Unload/Load freight from trailers and load outbound trailers using forklifts.
• Label Freight.
• Count and, on occasion, weigh items to ensure conformance to the shipper's bill of lading.
• Start heaters, placard trailers as required.
• Must take an active role in the safety and maintenance of the warehouse by sweeping the floor, proper storage of dunnage, etc.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

• WHIMS/Dangerous Goods Certificate (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.
• Willing to train.
• PT role could lead to full time.
• Must be safety‑minded.
• Must be goal‑oriented.
• Forklift experience.

Additional Information

What do we offer to you?

• Competitive wages.
• Comprehensive benefits program.
• Profit sharing opportunities.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.