Dock Worker
On-siteBismarck, North Dakota, United States
Bismarck, North Dakota, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeHigh School Or EquivalentTransportation ServicesLarge
Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentLargeTransportation Services
Job Summary
Load and unload freight using a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck, or by hand. Strap, brace, and pad freight to prevent damage or shifting. Accurately record freight condition upon arrival at the service center. Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections of dock equipment. Maintain regular attendance and comply with all company policies, rules, procedures, and Code of Conduct. Work independently or in a team setting under tight time constraints in a high-volume environment. Must be authorized to work in the United States and pass drug and alcohol screenings.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or General Educational Degree (GED), or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background
- Must be 17+ years of age
- Must be able to push or pull a loaded pallet jack and/or hand truck with a minimum load of 70 lbs.
- Must be able to lift approximately 70 lbs., or more if required by the essential functions of the job
- Must have the ability to work all shifts, including overtime and weekends; must be dependable
- Must be able to comply with all company policies, rules, procedures and Code of Conduct
- Must be able to interact well with others
- Must be able to work independently, or in a team setting
- Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high volume environment with multiple priorities
- Responds well to questions; Ability to read, interpret and comply with written information and documents such as safety rules, operations / procedure manuals and maintenance instructions with a high comprehension and concentration level to include the ability to meet deadlines
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, random drug and/or alcohol tests, and will be subject to a criminal history background check
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in the transportation industry preferred
- Stable employment history preferred
- Prior operation of a forklift or previous forklift certification preferred
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