Javelin Logistics Company, Inc is an industry leader in material management, logistics, and comprehensive transportation services with proven accuracy, flexibility, and on-time delivery is seeking to immediately hire a full-time Dock Worker for their Newark Facility.
Pay Range: $20- $21/hr DOE
Shift: Monday–Thursday: 2:00 PM–10:30 PM and Sunday: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
Responsibilities include:
Receiving, loading, and unloading, inventory, computer literate, organizing and maintaining the department at a high level of efficiency.
Must have minimum 2 years sit down forklift experience and ability to dock a trailer.
Essential Duties
· Verifies and keeps record of incoming and outgoing shipments and prepares items for shipment: Compares identifying information and counts, of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify information against bills of landing and manifests.
· Verify accuracy of freight location on the floor.
· Affixes shipping labels or bills of lading on cartons and crates.
· Maintains inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
· Uses forklift, walkie rider, or pallet jack to load and offload trucks.
· Note and photograph exceptions when freight shows signs of damage.
· Promptly report all problems to Supervision.
· Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Anticipate potential safety issues and initiate action to solve or prevent problems.
Skills and Competencies
· Minimum two years of experience on a sit-down Forklift.
· Able to process trucks in a timely and accurate manner.
· Maintain and keep an organized environment.
· Lifting and unloading shipments up to 50 lbs.
· Able to follow directions without detailed explanations.
· Basic Math and computer skills.
· Must be able to speak, read and write English fluently.
· A driven person with a positive attitude. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
· Must be able to work as a team member and independently.
· Able to stand on feet all day and perform repetitive motions (reaching, grasping, carrying, climbing, etc.).
· Manage time and resources to accomplish tasks.
· Proactive with a good attendance record and punctuality.
· Forklift certified.
Javelin Logistics Company, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. In all hiring and employment practices, Javelin Logistics Company, Inc. makes every effort to ensure that it doesn’t discriminate against employees and applicants. This policy addresses Javelin Logistics Company, Inc.’s commitment to providing equal opportunity employment for all employees and applicants and to promoting diversity in the workplace
Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Forklift Driving: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person