What are the responsibilities and job description for the LTL Dock Worker position at 2 Day Transportation?
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced LTL (Less-Than-Truckload) Dock Worker to join our logistics team in New Jersey. The ideal candidate will be responsible for loading, unloading, and staging freight in a fast-paced terminal environment. Accuracy, safety, and efficiency are critical for success in this role. Starting salary will be $20 - $25 per hour based on experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment to move LTL freight.
- Load and unload trailers according to manifest and weight distribution requirements.
- Inspect shipments for damage and verify piece counts against shipping documents.
- Secure freight using decking, straps, and dunnage to prevent transit damage.
- Maintain a clean and organized dock area to ensure a safe working environment.
Requirements:
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience specifically in LTL dock operations or heavy freight handling.
- Equipment: Proficiency in operating forklifts.
- Transportation: Must have a reliable personal vehicle for commuting to the terminal; public transportation is not accessible for all shift times.
- Physical Ability: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment.
- Reliability: Strong track record of punctuality and attendance.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
- Health Insurance, 401k, Paid Time Off.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25