Warehouse / Dock Associate

tadedicated; Port Wentworth (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

tadedicated in the United States (Port Wentworth, GA) is seeking a Warehouse/Dock Associate responsible for loading/unloading shipments, preparing products for transport and keeping dock area organized and safe. You will operate forklifts and pneumatic tools, inspect loads for accuracy, adhere to safety standards, and support timely delivery and receipt of inventory.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, at least 1 year in warehouse/manufacturing, basic computer skills, and strong

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of warehouse or manufacturing environment experience.
• Previous forklift experience preferred.
• Basic computer usage skills required.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Good critical thinking, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Good time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Load, move, secure, and unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, transport vehicles and containers.
• Inspect loads for accuracy to ensure timely and complete delivery.
• Adhere to safety standards and regulations.
• Use pneumatic air/power tools (torque wrench, nail gun, impact gun).
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal communication

Time management

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Pneumatic tools

Job description

Summary:

The Warehouse/Dock Associate will be responsible for loading and unloading shipments, preparing products for transport, and ensuring the dock area is organized and safe. This role is essential for maintaining the flow of goods within the warehouse and ensuring timely delivery and receipt of inventory.

Essential Functions

• Manually and mechanically load, move, secure, and unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, transport vehicles and containers.
• Inspect product loads for accuracy to ensure timely and complete delivery.
• Adhere to safety standards and regulations.
• Use pneumatic air/power tools (torque wrench, nail gun, impact gun)
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Non-Essential Functions

• Opportunity to gain certification(s) to operate heavy machinery such as forklifts and overhead cranes.

Requirement

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of warehouse or manufacturing environment experience required.
• Previous fork truck / forklift experience preferred.
• Basic computer usage skills required.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Good critical thinking, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Good time management skills.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
Capable of working inside or outside facility in high heat or cold conditions for entire shift.
• Capable of working safely and accurately in fast-paced environment.
• Capable of working in smoke-free facility without issue for entire shift.