Night Shift Freight Loader & Dock Ops

Star of the West; Ligonier (IN); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Job summary

Star of the West in Ligonier, IN is seeking a facility staff member to load, seal, and complete paperwork on outbound trailers and both inbound and outbound railcars. You will also handle Midds trailers and help ensure shipments meet schedules.

The role requires physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, walk stairs, and climb trailers. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Occasional weekend or extended hours may be needed; opportunities exist for packing and routine cleaning tasks.

Responsibilities

• Load, seal and complete all paperwork on outbound trailers of finished product.
• Load, seal and complete all paperwork on inbound and outbound railcars.
• Load and complete all paperwork on Midds trailers.
• Work to maximum but not exceed legal net weights on tractor and trailer combinations.
• Assist the shift miller as needed.
• Complete assigned cleaning and maintenance activities; clean mezzanine weekly.
• Assist in the packing operation when necessary.
• Perform tasks without damage to company property.
• Observe shipping schedules and report any deviations.
• Proactively offer facility and system improvements.
• Observe and report any unusual activity regarding site security.
• Check diesel fuel in track mobile and yard tractor after every shift.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Star of the West in Ligonier, IN is seeking a facility staff member to load, seal, and complete paperwork on outbound trailers and both inbound and outbound railcars. You will also handle Midds trailers and help ensure shipments meet schedules.

The role requires physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, walk stairs, and climb trailers. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Occasional weekend or extended hours may be needed; opportunities exist for packing and routine cleaning tasks.