Dock Worker C - Casual position at WTL Ward Trucking LLC in Richmond

WTL Ward Trucking LLC is currently interviewing Dock Worker C - Casual on Wed, 10 Jul 2013 21:29:35 GMT. JOB TITLE: Dock Worker REPORTS TO: Dock Supervisor OVERVIEW OF ROLE: To ensure the customer is always serviced first by providing efficient and safe, claim-free handling of freight. To exemplify Ward’s Pallet Expertise when loading, unloading, sorting and handling freight by hand and/or using material handling equipment such as forklifts, carts, etc. Properly load/unload freight and correctly...

Dock Worker C - Casual

Location: Richmond, Virginia

Description: WTL Ward Trucking LLC is currently interviewing Dock Worker C - Casual right now, this position will be presented in Virginia. For complete informations about this position opportunity kindly read the description below. JOB TITLE: Dock Worker REPORTS TO: Dock Supervisor

OVERVIEW OF ROLE: To ensure the customer is always serviced first by providing efficient and safe, clai! m-free handling of freight. To exemplify Ward’s Pallet Expertise when loading, unloading, sorting and handling freight by hand and/or using material handling equipment such as forklifts, carts, etc. Properly load/unload freight and correctly complete all required paperwork.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Load and unload freight under the direction of the lead dock worker or dock supervisor.
• Strip trailers and move freight using appropriate freight handling equipment to appropriate trailers to be loaded according to specifications on manifests or other paperwork.
• Correctly complete all required paperwork (stripping manifest, stacking report, road manifest, delivery loading report).
• Plan the loading of freight into trailers to fully utilize available space and minimize risk of damage. Ensure stack racks are correctly used in appropriate lanes and ensure shipment integrity in support of our Pallet Expertise and the Stack ! Up Loading System.
• Properly perform tasks to assure s! afety and to prevent damage to cargo. Secure load to prevent shifting, falling and damage to the freight using stack bars, stretch wrap, stack rings and rope, dunnage and cardboard.
• Count and inspect all shipments and make appropriate notations on manifests for any exception (overage, shortage, damage).
• Promptly report any O S & D problems or improper loading using the damage load report. Apply appropriate O S & D labels to freight when loading.
• Use forklift in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Perform work in a safe, efficient manner.
• Meet established productivity goals.
• Learn about Hazardous Materials and handle them in a safe, correct manner in accordance with training received.
• Provide constant feedback to Operations Manager or supervisor on specific freight handling characteristics in support of Ward’s CBS system.
• Actively participate in driver/dock meetings providing managers with feedback on custo! mers and work processes. Work to understand and support targeted growth plans. Read internal newsletters such as the Inside Lane and Driving Force to stay abreast of what’s happening within the company.
• Fully support all technologies and processes, introduced by Ward, that are intended to improve efficiencies and/or the customer experience. Support would include adherence to training programs, guidelines and processes associated with these systems.

Job Requirements:
REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to read and write, complete company and governmental forms, and understand written company policies and governmental regulations.
• Must be able to understand and complete forms necessary to the movement of freight in the industry; for example, road manifests, freight bills, hazardous material labels, etc.
• Must have a working knowledge of or the ability to acquire knowledge of the procedures necessary to perform all a! spects of freight handling in a safe and efficient manner, including pr! operly planning and loading trailers. Experience in forklift operation preferred.
• Must be physically able to walk around dock and in trailers on surfaces that can sometimes be slippery and wet, be able to move freight with or without aid of freight handling equipment, be able to bend, twist, climb and move about in small spaces, and be able to lift and reach for objects.
• Must be able to work the required hours.
• Must participate in random drug testing of all non-DOT employees.

This job description does not necessarily represent an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as circumstances change
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If you were eligible to this position, please give us your resume, with salary re! quirements and a resume to WTL Ward Trucking LLC.

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This position will be opened on: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 21:29:35 GMT

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