The Dock Worker is responsible for loading and unloading trucks, managing related paperwork, moving/staging freight within or near terminal, yard or worksite. Essential Responsibilities: Reads work orders or follows oral instructions to determine materials or containers to be moved Loads and unloads freight and counts onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves Loads freight into vehicles and installs blocking, bracing or padding to prevent shifting or damage during transit Transports freight from storage dock area or trailers to designated area Secures lifting attachments to freight and conveys load to move load to destination Attaches identifying tags or labels to freight or marks information on cases, bales, pallets and other shipping packages Stacks or assembles freight into bundles and bands bundles together on pallets Cleans work area, machines and equipment Operates industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving material and products Participates in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals Maintain a clean and organized work area Skills/Qualifications: Teamwork and communication skills Uses analysis and logic skills to read and interpret documents including maifests, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals Ability to write routine correspondence Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide; understand units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals Problem solving and multitasking skills Experience/Education: High School diploma or equivalent 6 months experience operating a sit-down forklift Hazardous materials handling training Physical Requirements: Frequently: Stand, sit, walk, reach with hands, talk and hear. Occasionally: Climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and smell. Lifting requirements: Regularly lift and or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 80 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities include color vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: Frequently exposed to moving vehicles, outside weather conditions and vibrations. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, high precarious places and extreme temperatures. The noise level in the work area is usually moderate, with occasional louder noises. This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Additionally, EFS reserves the right to revise the job description at any time and that employment with EFS is at-will. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and that, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Additional Requirements: Summary: The Dock Worker is responsible for loading and unloading trucks, managing related paperwork, moving/staging freight within or near terminal, yard or worksite. Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.