Overnight Loader

Martin-Produce-Inc.; South Holland (IL); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

Martin-Produce-Inc. is seeking an Overnight Loader to prepare outgoing shipments and load trucks, trailers, and containers.

You will centralize weight, secure freight, and maintain a clean, safe workspace during the night shift in Warehouse 2, reporting to the Night Shift Lead.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math skills and ability to operate pallet jacks or forklift.
• Experience with cross docking freight and working in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Load orders from the loading dock onto containers with material handling equipment.
• Prepare loads by centralizing weight on container.
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.
• Promote safety in all operations.
• Ensure products are secured and free of damage.
• Verify completeness and accuracy of all loaded route stops.
• Repack boxes as required to meet productivity standards.
• Spot trailers to maintain efficient yard organization.
• Other duties as needed.

Skills

Basic math skills

Detail oriented

Team player

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Electric pallet jack

Manual pallet jack

Forklift

Job description

POSITION TITLE

Overnight Loader

PURPOSE

The purpose of this position is preparing outgoing shipments and load trucks, trailers, and shipping containers in a manner that meets company standards for safety, accuracy, and productivity.

DEPARTMENT

Warehouse 2

REPORTS TO

Night Shift Lead –

PAY RATE

$19.00-$21.00 an hour

HOURS/SCHEDULE

Full-Time,

DRESS CODE

Steel toe boots, Cloth Gloves (optional), Sweater or Light Jacket

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Load orders from loading dock onto container with material handling equipment
• Prepare loads by centralizing weight on container
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area
• Conduct operations in manner that promotes safety
• Ensure products are secured and free of damage
• Responsible for completeness and correctness of all route stops loaded
• Repack any boxes as required
• Meet company standard productivity
• Must work as a team player as well as independently
• Secure freight inside trailer
• Spotting of trailers to maintain efficient yard organization
• Other duties as needed

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Basic math skills
• Ability to operate electric/manual pallet jack/forklift
• Experience in cross docking freight process
• Work in fast paced environment
• Detail oriented

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to lift more than 50 lbs. frequently
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, and bend for long periods of time
• Work in extreme temperature