Dock Worker

Responsibilities

· Loading, unloading, and staging of freight on motor carriers and in dock facilities.

· Complete and processes appropriate paperwork.

· Promote and maintain a flexible, cooperative, positive, team-oriented, and customer-focused attitude within and between co-workers, departments, and other Tax-Air terminals.

· Ensure all freight paperwork is complete, accurate, legible, and processed timely.

· Perform physical loading, unloading, rearranging, and staging of freight.

· Check shipments received for correct items, counts, packing, crating, and tagging.

· Ensure safe and proper loading of freight within each vehicle (bracing, strapping, labeling freight, etc.) to minimize the possibility of damaged freight.

Skills

· Self-motivated with the ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced, constantly changing, and stressful environment.

· Must be able to operate material handling and dock-related equipment including forklifts safely and efficiently, hand trucks, tow motors, dock hooks, etc.

· Team-oriented and safety conscious

Requirements

· 6 months prior forklift experience; a combination of applicable work experience or education in a warehouse/dock role will be considered.

· Must be forklift certifiable through Tax-Air's forklift certification program for OSHA compliance.

· Forklift, dock hook, general material handling equipment, banders, calculator, copier, imaging equipment, scanning equipment, etc.

· Must be able to lift 75 lbs.