2nd Shift Unloader (Mon - Friday 2pm to 10:30pm)

Dollar Tree Distribution INC; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar Tree, Inc. is hiring for a full-time Receiving role in Joliet, IL. You will unload inbound merchandise, verify paperwork, and build pallets for storage in a fast-paced distribution center.

Responsibilities include checking bills of lading, coordinating with a lumper service, and ensuring safe, compliant handling of goods. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and operate PIT equipment as needed.

Qualifications

• Counting skills required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently.
• May be required to operate PIT equipment and PPE usage per DC requirements.

Responsibilities

• Unloads and verifies inbound merchandise against documentation and records in Catalyst/WMS.
• Builds and secures pallets for storage and ensures proper pallet dimensions.
• Notifies Slot Clerk and Inventory Control for discrepancies between paperwork and merchandise.
• Operates PIT equipment safely and maintains an organized receiving area.
• Follows company safety policies and completes daily PIT checklist.

Skills

Counting skills

Tools

PIT equipment

Job description

Unloads and receives all inbound merchandise. Checks accuracy before receiving merchandise into the Catalyst/WMS system. Utilizes a lumper service. Builds and secures pallets for storage. Properly processes required paperwork. Maintains a safe and clean work environment.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

• Verifies purchase orders, to include that the Bills of Lading matches the items on the purchase order and that all information matches corresponding paperwork (inner pack, dimensions and carton quantity), counting all products to ensure information is correct.
• Achieves set standards (engineer or productivity) on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.
• Constructs pallets in accordance with dimensions on paperwork.
• Determines and sets up dimensions and pallet (high/tie).
• Notifies Inventory Control if an item does not have a pick slot.
• Instructs Lumper service in proper and safe building of pallets in accordance with company procedures, policy and guidelines to assure freight is unloaded in a timely manner.
• Applies proper decal/license and secures pallet using shrink-wrap or tape.
• Processes paperwork, ensuring it is signed, reconciled and correct.
• Receives approval for changing information by notifying Slot Clerk of differences found between the paperwork and actual merchandise.
• Informs management of anything that will prohibit the timely processing of merchandise.
• Completes the daily PIT checklist to ensure equipment is working properly and reports any defects to management and/or maintenance.
• Operates PIT equipment in a safe manner.
• Follows set safety procedures and guidelines to maximize personal safety.
• Maintains an organized work area and promotes a safe working environment with the Receiving department.
• Follows all Company policies and procedures.
• All other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

Education: None

Experience: Counting skills required.

Physical Requirements: Able to perform essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. These tasks require the ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds. The Team Member should have adequate fitness level to meet the demands of frequent lifting, walking, standing, moderate climbing, occasional sitting, stooping and kneeling with or without reasonable accommodation. May be required to operate PIT equipment. Team Member will be required to use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) per Distribution Center requirements.

Full time 300 Dollar Tree Lane,Joliet,Illinois 60436 DC3 Dollar Tree

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