Dock Worker 1st Shift

BSP TRANS INC; Williston (VT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a well-established logistics company as a Dockworker/Forklift Operator. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage and a supportive work environment. You'll be responsible for efficiently sorting and handling freight, ensuring safe loading and unloading, and adhering to safety policies. With a generous benefits package including vacation, medical plans, and a 401(k) with company match, this role is perfect for those looking to grow in the transportation industry. If you have a strong work ethic and thrive in a team-oriented environment, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Generous Vacation Policy

Personal Days - 3 per year

9 Holidays per year

75% Funded Medical Plan

Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid Short Term Disability

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old with a strong work ethic.
• Experience in dock/warehouse and forklift operation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sort, handle, load, and unload freight efficiently.
• Adhere to safety policies while working in a dock environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Math Skills

Strong Work Ethic

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Job description

The Law Family Companies is a 6th generation family-owned and operated business dedicated to providing logistics solutions in the Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont areas since 1882. We are comprised of seven companies ranging from transportation and warehousing, moving and storage, and real estate services. The family and leadership team are committed to assuring experience, stability, consistency, and creative leadership throughout our companies.

BSP Trans, Inc. has been providing the Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont areas with outstanding LTL transportation services since 1970. At BSP, our team consists of a six-terminal network across our coverage area to ensure swift deliveries for customers.

We have immediate openings for our Dockworker/Forklift Operator 1st Shift position.

Full Time – Mon thru Fri – 4:00 AM Start

$22.00 to $23.00 per hour based off experience

What you will do on a typical shift:

1. Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight.
2. Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack, forklift and by hand.
3. Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies.
4. Work in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety policies.
5. Work on a dock that is not climate-controlled for extended periods of time and may be slippery.
6. Lift freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights (up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 70 lbs. occasionally).
7. Be able to do math with and without a calculator.

What you need at a minimum to succeed at BSP:

1. Strong work ethic, with the ability to work in a high-paced team-oriented environment with great communication skills.
2. To be at least 18 years of age.

It would be great if you also have:

1. Dock/warehouse experience in the transportation industry.
2. Forklift experience in a freight/less-than-truckload environment.
3. Experience loading and unloading trailers.
4. Desire to succeed with a strong attention to detail.

Benefits for FT Employees Include:

1. Generous Vacation Policy.
2. Personal Days - 3 per year.
3. Holidays – 9 per year including your birthday.
4. Medical Plan – 75% funded by company.
5. Vision.
6. Life insurance company paid.
7. Short Term Disability company paid.
8. FSA/DCA (flexible spending account/dependent care reimbursement account).
9. 401(k) Plan with company match.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test/physical, background check.

The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.