Efficient Dock Loader & Shipping Specialist

The Popcorn Factory; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

The Popcorn Factory in Lake Forest, IL is seeking a Dock Tech to support outbound shipments and trailer loading. You will label, load, and communicate with carriers to ensure on-time delivery while working with the Shipping Coordinator to meet daily shipping goals.

This role requires flexibility for evenings/weekends during peak season, adherence to safety and sanitation guidelines, and the ability to work across shipping tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Shipping.
• Truck loading/ Dock experience helpful.
• Good communications skills/ Bilingual a plus.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate loading of outbound shipments onto trailers.
• Label and load orders accurately and efficiently.
• Provide clear communication to carriers to coordinate trailer movements.
• Monitor more than one load/trailer at a time.
• Cross-train in shipping tasks as workload dictates.
• Evening and weekend hours during peak holiday shipping period.
• Maintain housekeeping in assigned areas.

Skills

Knowledge of Shipping

Truck loading/ Dock experience

Good communications skills

Bi-lingual a plus

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Tools

RF scanner

Multi Machine

Calculator

Job description

The Popcorn Factory in Lake Forest, IL is seeking a Dock Tech to support outbound shipments and trailer loading. You will label, load, and communicate with carriers to ensure on-time delivery while working with the Shipping Coordinator to meet daily shipping goals.

This role requires flexibility for evenings/weekends during peak season, adherence to safety and sanitation guidelines, and the ability to work across shipping tasks as needed.