We Are Growing! Opportunity exists for Full Time Dock Worker.
A key member of Moncton terminal, the Dock Worker will safely and efficiently load and unload freight. Reporting directly to the Dock Supervisor, the Dock Worker will be instrumental in providing hands on support to ensure product is handled with care to meet our Customer requirements. This is a full-time position and includes weekend work. A typical start shift is from 5:30 am until finish.
Core duties:
- Follow company procedures/policies for properly and safely loading and unloading freight
- Safely operate a forklift to load and unload freight
- Count freight
- Ensure proper weight distribution and load configuration of trailers when loading
- Review freight documents for accuracy
- Inspect condition of freight
- Participate in training programs
- Perform duties in a manner that promotes superior customer service and professionalism
- Other duties as required
Qualifications
- Relevant post-secondary education or a combination of related education and experience is required
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, and maintain balance for extensive periods of time
- Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to above shoulder and horizontally
- Minimum of 2 years forklift experience
- Ability to work in varied climates (refrigerated trailers)
- Effective communication in English, both oral or written
Competencies
- Detailed oriented and conscientious when handling paperwork
- Able to work independently and collaboratively with others
- Demonstrate commitment, focus and drive
- Plan and organize work
- Patient and enjoys repetitive work
Pre-employment Requirements
- An offer of employment for this position will be conditional on an applicant passing a pre-employment drug test and criminal record check
Compensation
- The successful candidate will be offered a competitive compensation package along with complete benefits.
Our goal is to be a diverse workforce and we welcome applications from all equity groups. If you are a member of one of the equity groups you are encouraged to self-identify on your cover letter or your resume.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From $20.08 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Moncton, NB E1H 3D6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person