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DOCK WORKER

Mountain Valley Express
Manteca, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/15/2025 CLOSED ON 1/8/2026

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Description

Dock Worker (Full-Time)

Manteca, CA - Onsite

Shift: 4:30PM - 1:00AM (Monday - Friday)

Who We Are

Mountain Valley Express (MVE) is a leading LTL Carrier and 3PL Services provider with locations across California, Arizona, and Nevada. With years of experience, a dedicated team, and cutting-edge technology, MVE offers a broad range of services, including less-than-truckload (LTL), full truckload, custom invoicing and auditing, optimization, warehousing and distribution, engineering solutions, and packaging and shipping supplies. Our deep understanding of the market, along with strong carrier partnerships, allows us to deliver highly tailored services that meet the unique needs of our customers.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance policies.
  • Flexible work schedules.
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated Dock Worker to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the quality and efficiency of loading and unloading trailers, ensuring that all products are handled safely and accurately. Your responsibilities will include operating forklifts and other equipment, maintaining inventory accuracy, and preparing loads to meet customer requirements.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Receiving & Inventory Management: Receive all inbound material orders, including labels and deliveries from UPS and FedEx.
  • Loading/Unloading: Load and unload freight on trailers using a motorized forklift, pallet jack, or manually, following state and federal DOT guidelines.
  • Freight Transport: Safely transport freight and equipment throughout the service center.
  • Pallet Handling: Manually pull and stack pallets as needed; rebuild damaged pallets prior to shipping.
  • Equipment Operation: Operate heavy equipment such as manual pallet jacks, electric pallet jacks, and various forklifts.
  • Trailer Preload Coordination: Inspect trailers to ensure loads are complete and accurate.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate loading documentation for shipping, receiving, and inventory control.
  • Warehouse Maintenance: Keep the warehouse clean, orderly, and safe at all times.
  • Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and maintain proper load security.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Experience: Previous forklift experience preferred

Compensation

  • Compensation: $19.00 - $21.00 an hour, based on experience and location.
  • Classification: Non-Exempt, subject to all applicable state and federal laws.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to consistently lift, push, pull, or carry items weighing up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for the duration of the shift, including frequent movement between loading areas and trailers.
  • Requires frequent bending at the waist, stretching, and reaching overhead to load and secure freight.
  • Must be able to work in changing weather conditions if the loading/unloading area is exposed to outdoor elements.
  • Capability to operate a forklift, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment as needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mountain Valley Express is an at-will and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employing and assigning the best-qualified candidates without discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, veteran/reserve and National Guard status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

Salary : $19 - $21

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