Dockworker PT

1 day ago


Peru, Indiana, United States Dohrn Full time
Job Summary

Dohrn Transfer is seeking a skilled Dockworker PT to join our team at our Peru Terminal. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for conveying freight to and from trailers and storage areas by hand or with the assistance of forklifts and hand trucks.

Key Responsibilities
  • Load and unload freight according to DOT requirements on and off of trucks by hand or by use of hand truck, dolly, or forklift.
  • Sort and secure items in position on trucks according to DOT requirements or on the dock to prevent damage.
  • Operate a forklift, pallet jack, load lock, and two-wheel handcart safely and efficiently.
  • Perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for prolonged periods.
  • Work in a safe and professional manner to reduce personal risks and risk to fellow employees.
Requirements
  • A minimum age of 18.
  • High School completion or equivalent.
  • Must pass a NON-Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination and functional screen.
  • Must consent to a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Must have the ability to read and write the English language and also perform simple mathematical calculations.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. on a frequent basis and 100+ lbs. on an infrequent basis.
Working Conditions

The Dockworker PT will work in a fast-paced warehouse environment with frequent exposure to extreme hot or cold temperatures and dusty conditions. The successful candidate must be able to perform the essential functions of the job as specified in the job description.

Dohrn Transfer Company, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, religion or other legally protected status.