SHIPPING/RECIEVING DOCK AGENT

Distribution dock worker with at least 1-year experience
Javelin Logistics Corporation, is a leading provider of forwarding, transportation, and distribution services, is currently seeking a full time morning dock worker.

Responsibilities include:
Receiving, loading, and unloading, inventory, computer literate, organizing and maintaining the department at a high level of efficiency.
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 lading 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

• 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 direction 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