At arenaflex, we are a leading logistics and transportation company that is dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our customers. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Dock Operations Specialist. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth flow of freight through our dock area, while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
**Job Summary:**
As a Dock Operations Specialist, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to freight handling, including loading and unloading trailers, verifying documentation, and securing freight inside trailers. You will also be responsible for assisting customers with freight and freight documentation, as well as performing hostling duties as required. If you are a team player with excellent communication skills and a strong attention to detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
**Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:**
* Perform freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including but not limited to: forklift, pallet jack, and hand truck
* Verify documentation matches freight description (e.g. type, weight, hazardous materials), using current electronic or manual system
* Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope)
* Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary
* Verify and complete required documentation and reports
* Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed
* Perform hostling duties if required
* Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
* Perform other duties as required
**Qualifications:**
* High school diploma or equivalent, preferred
* Must be at least 18 years of age
* Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling, and/or fork lift operations preferred
* If hostler/yard mule duties required, experience preferred
* Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator
* Basic written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to lift/carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more
* Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift
* Ability to work independently and/or as a team member
* Previous dock/warehouse experience preferred
**Working Conditions:**
* Dock environment; exposure to varied weather conditions, exhaust, fumes, dust, noise
* Hours may vary due to operational need
* Frequent contact with service center personnel; fast-paced, deadline-oriented
**Why Join arenaflex?**
At arenaflex, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that is committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Dock Operations Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional service to our customers. We also offer a range of benefits, including:
* Competitive compensation and benefits package
* Opportunities for career growth and advancement
* Comprehensive training and development programs
* Collaborative and supportive work environment
* Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
**How to Apply:**
If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the Dock Operations Specialist position at arenaflex. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to our online application portal.
**Equal Opportunity Employer:**
arenaflex is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds and perspectives.
**Disability Accommodations:**
If you have a disability and require accommodations to apply for a position with arenaflex, please contact our Human Resources department at 800-888-8252 or email
[email protected].
**Compensation and Benefits:**
arenaflex offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and paid time off.
**Apply Now:**
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic and supportive team, apply now for the Dock Operations Specialist position at arenaflex.
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