At Manitoulin Transports Barrie Terminal were a dynamic and growing logistics company committed to providing exceptional service to our clients. We value teamwork safety and a strong work ethic.
We are currently seeking a reliable and physically capable Dock Worker to join our team. In this essential role you will be responsible for the efficient and safe loading and unloading of freight primarily utilizing a forklift. You will also play a key part in maintaining an organized and clean dock environment and ensuring accurate handling of all shipments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a forklift safely and efficiently to load and unload inbound and outbound trailers.
- Load and unload freight from local Pickup and Delivery (P&D) units.
- Accurately document any overages shortages and damages (OS&D) in accordance with company procedures.
- Reweigh and cube freight as required.
- Maintain a clean organized and safe dock and yard area ensuring it is free of debris.
- Perform some heavy lifting as needed to move and handle freight.
- Assist customers with freight pickups and dropoffs in a professional and courteous manner.
- Perform general cleaning duties for the dock and trailers.
- Undertake additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Demonstrate flexibility to work afternoon and night shifts when operational needs require.
Qualifications :
- Proven experience operating a forklift.
- Excellent punctuality and attendance is an asset.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills particularly when interacting with customers.
- Positive attitude
NicetoHave Skills/Experience:
- Experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
- Knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures.
- Familiarity with electronic scanning equipment.
- Safety certifications beyond forklift operation.
Additional Information :
What do we offer to
- Competitive wages.
- Comprehensive benefits package (after probationary period).
- Opportunities for growth and development (apprenticeship and scholarship programs).
- A positive and supportive work environment.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime