Dock Worker

You belong at Day & Ross. Dock Worker Full-time/Part-time Kingston, ON Available Shifts: * 2am - 10am 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 * Previous transportation or 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

The Dock Worker is responsible for handling inbound and outbound customer freight, ensuring it is protected from damage, and maintaining a safe and clean work environment on the dock. This includes accurately and efficiently receiving and shipping freight while adhering to all relevant policies and procedures.

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and demonstrate the ability to lift up to 75 lbs, along with the capacity to work efficiently with minimal supervision. Previous experience in transportation or dock work is preferred for this physically demanding role.

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

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• Forklift Operation
• Freight Handling
• TDG Compliance
• WHMIS Compliance
• Safety Procedures
• Receiving Freight
• Shipping Freight
• Attention To Detail
• Lifting Up To 75 Lbs

• Logistics
• Transportation
• Trades
• Security & Safety

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week