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Dock Worker

  • 3800 Westwinds NE, Calgary, AB, T3J 5H3, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
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Original job description

You belong at Day & Ross.

Dock Worker Full-time Calgary, AB

Available Shifts:

Saturdays & Sunday 9:30am - 6pm

Monday - Friday 3pm - 11:30am

Monday - Friday 5pm -1:30am

At Day & Ross, our dock team is an important part of our business. As a Dock Worker, you’ll help us handle inbound and outbound customer freight and protect it from damage. You'll also help us keep a safe and clean work environment on the dock.

How You’ll Help:

  • Handle big and bulky freight on the dock, both on and off a forklift.
  • Follow TDG, WHMIS, and company policies, as well as any customer requirements.
  • Pay attention to the details. Receive and ship freight accurately and efficiently.
  • Other duties as required.

Your Skills & Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Counter balance forklift experience
  • Previous transportation or cross dock experience is preferred
  • Willingness and ability to lift up to 75 lbs. 
  • Ability to work efficiently with little to no supervision 

Perks & Benefits:

  • A company-matched pension plan
  • Benefits and extended health care, including medical and dental
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Safety-focused workplace

This role includes physical labour (bending, crouching, etc.), loud machines, and operating a forklift in a busy area.

To apply, visit our Careers page at dayross.com.

If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview.

About Day & Ross

From a single truckload of potatoes in the 1950s to a fleet of thousands, Day & Ross has grown to become one of the largest transportation and logistics providers in North America. With over 7,500 team members on and off the road in the US and Canada, we offer a diversified portfolio of freight and delivery solutions, including LTL, Truckload, Residential, Dedicated Fleet Solutions, and Logistics.

We believe our people are our greatest strength. For over a decade, we’ve been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. We’ve also been named a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation since 2018. Our recognition reflects the family values we share with our parent company, McCain Foods Limited.

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. Day & Ross is committed to ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities and meeting their needs in a timely manner. We will do so by removing and preventing barriers to accessibility and by meeting our accessibility requirements under Accessible Canada Regulations and in alignment with our business practices

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Dock Worker is responsible for handling inbound and outbound freight accurately while operating a forklift. They must also maintain a safe and clean work environment in compliance with company policies and safety regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and experience with counter balance forklifts. The ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work with little supervision is required.

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Counter balance forklift
  • Freight handling
  • Safety compliance
  • TDG
  • WHMIS
  • Attention to detail
  • Physical stamina
  • Lifting up to 75 lbs
  • Cross dock experience
  • Transportation logistics

Benefits

  • Company-matched pension plan
  • Extended health care
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Career growth opportunities

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Categories

  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Trades
  • Manufacturing

Keywords

  • Dock Worker
  • Freight
  • Forklift
  • Counter balance
  • TDG
  • WHMIS
  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • LTL
  • Truckload
  • Safety
  • Physical labour
  • Cross dock
  • Warehouse

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