Dock Worker

Job Title: Dock Worker

Location: Dartmouth, NS

Job Type: Casual

Pay Rate: $18.00/hr

Job Overview:

This role involves supporting dock operations for a busy transportation company. Responsibilities include loading and unloading freight and maintaining an organized and efficient warehouse environment. This is a great role for someone looking for extra work and to keep active.

Responsibilities:

• Unload trailers manually and with pallet jacks, ensuring the safe, efficient handling of incoming freight
• Construct and secure skids/pallets, stacking goods appropriately for storage or shipment
• Sort freight by type and destination, maintaining accurate organization for smooth warehouse flow
• Maintenance of the dock space including but not limited to sweeping out trailers
• Wrap pallets to stabilize loads and prepare them for transportation or storage
• Record cargo details such as weight, SKU, destination, and damage status; input data into spreadsheets or inventory systems and verify shipping documents.
• Maintain clean, organized dock areas; follow safety procedures and wear required PPE to minimize hazards and prevent accidents.

Requirements:

• Able to lift heavy loads (min 50 lbs)
• Able to operate pallet jacks
• Must have reliable transportation
• Steel-toed safety boots are required
• Previous experience would be an asset
• Dependable and reliable