dock worker

For 65 years, Manitoulin Transport has been providing comprehensive transportation and logistics solutions for clients across North America. Our success lies in our innovation and safety, and our dedication to reliable, on-time delivery. So, if you know where you're headed, we have the training and career development to help you get there.

Join our leading freight-moving company as a Dock Worker. In this critical role, you will be responsible for:

• Efficiently loading and unloading cargo using electronic handheld devices to ensure accurate and timely freight movement.
• Meticulously documenting any freight discrepancies, including shortages, overages, damages, or unmarked items, using our advanced tracking system.
• Accurately measuring and weighing freight using specialized equipment such as the Dimensioner machine, or performing manual calculations when necessary.
• Collaborating effectively with fellow dock workers and truck drivers to maintain smooth operations and meet company standards.
• Strategically loading freight in the correct sequence to optimize space utilization and maintain dock organization.
• Demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to handle various tasks as required by changing operational needs.

• Forklift Operation: Minimum of 2 years of experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or dock setting.
• Attendance: Demonstrated record of excellent punctuality and consistent attendance.
• Cross-Dock Experience: Prior experience in cross-dock operations is preferred but not required.
• Performance Under Pressure: Ability to work efficiently and maintain quality in high-pressure situations and meet tight deadlines.
• Physical Capability: Capable of repeatedly lifting and moving items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Multitasking: Proficiency in managing multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Problem-Solving: Strong critical thinking, decision-making, and judgment skills to address operational challenges effectively.

We Offer:

• Competitive wages starting @ $23.97 @ 3 months $25.07 @ 12 months $26.94 and we also have shift premiums for our night and weekend shifts$$$
• Benefits – including short-term and long-term disability
• Ask About Our Dock To Driver Program
• And more