Dock Worker/forklift Operator - Edmonton, Canada - Day & Ross
Description
At Day & Ross, you'll go far.
From a single truckload of potatoes in the 1950s to a fleet of thousands, Day & Ross has become one of the largest transportation companies in Canada.
With more than 8,000 employees, drivers, and owner operators, we're a major player in cross-border and LTL/TL transportation, offering a diverse portfolio of transport and logistics solutions across North America.
For over a decade, we've been recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies, and we were named a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation in 2018 and 2019.
About the Role
Dock Worker
Full-time
Edmonton, AB
As a
Dock Worker, you will be a valued member of the team by ensuring that customer requirements are being met, with a focus on protecting freight from damage.
As well, you will be responsible for ensuring proper handling of inbound and outbound freight, while maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
How You'll Help
- Move and handle large and cumbersome freight in a dock environment
- Operate a forklift in congested areas
- Ensure compliance with TDG, WHMIS, company policies and/or procedures, and customer specific requirements
- Utilize proper handling techniques to ensure customer's freight is protected from damage
- Ensure all inbound and outbound freight is accurately and efficiently received and shipped in accordance with company procedures.
- Organize and direct inbound and outbound freight to city and linehaul trailers
- Other duties as required
Your Skills and Experience
- High school diploma of GED
- Previous transportation or dock experience is preferred
- Previous forklift experience preferred
- Willingness and ability to lift up to 75 lbs
- Valid forklift certification considered an asset
- Selfmotivated and possess a safetyfirst mindset
- Work collaboratively in a team environment
- Work efficiently with little to no supervision
As a federally regulated employer, Day & Ross fully supports the principles of employment equity and encourages all qualified members of the designated groups to apply._
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)
- Overnight Shift (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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