Yard & Dock Operations Specialist

3M HEALTHCARE; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Sysco Jacksonville is seeking an Operations Associate to move trucks and trailers in and out of dock doors for loading and unloading. The role requires ensuring doors, seals, and refrigeration are functioning, and coordinating with transportation to assign the proper equipment.

You will back and park equipment safely, fuel and inspect trailers, and help keep the yard organized while maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• Education: Less than high school education.
• Experience: 1 year of warehouse or transportation experience preferred.
• Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Valid driver’s license required. Pallet Jack and Forklift Certification from Sysco. Can obtain once hired into the role.
• Professional Skills: Able to communicate efficiently. Handle measurements and follow directions. Demonstrate safety and integrity in daily tasks.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with loaders and supervision to move trucks and trailers according to door assignments.
• Checks that each unit is sealed and refrigeration unit operates correctly.
• Moves trailers from dock to dock to complete loading, including dropping and hooking trailers.
• Ensures trailer or truck is loaded and secured before leaving the dock area.
• Works with transportation management to use correct equipment on routes.
• Coordinates with fleet shop management to ensure repairs are completed before use.
• Keeps truck parking yard clean and organized.
• Records start-up time and reefer set points for pre-cooling.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet Jack operation

Valid driver’s license

Communication skills

Education

Less than high school education

Job description

Sysco Jacksonville is seeking an Operations Associate to move trucks and trailers in and out of dock doors for loading and unloading. The role requires ensuring doors, seals, and refrigeration are functioning, and coordinating with transportation to assign the proper equipment.

You will back and park equipment safely, fuel and inspect trailers, and help keep the yard organized while maintaining safety standards.