Dock Person - Greensboro

Publix•McLeansville, NC

About The Position

The Dock Person operates powered industrial trucks to load and secure outbound pallets and ensure pallets and totes are accounted for on the correct trailers according to load sheets. The role supports shipping operations by handling special orders, credits and outs, and coordinating loads and supplies with shipping office associates, selectors, the dock coordinator, and the manager. The position also moves and replenishes shipping containers, monitors and records trailer temperatures under cold-chain procedures, and performs additional dock and shipping tasks such as baling, sorting bulk mail, and cleaning work areas. The responsibilities listed are not all-inclusive, and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old.
Ability to work nights.
Ability to work weekends, holidays, and extended periods of time.
Obtain and maintain certification in pallet truck and forklift operations on or before the start date in the position.
Successfully complete a work attitude survey.
Ability to use powered industrial equipment that requires Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Ability to lift a minimum of 67 pounds, or 85 pounds in the Boxed Meat/Dairy Warehouse.
Ability to stack products of varying weights.
Ability to bend, stoop, and twist.
Ability to sit, stand, and perform repetitive work for long periods.
Ability to read, write, identify, and verify numbers.
Ability to work under strict time requirements.
Ability to interpret, understand, and follow instructions.
Must be a current Greensboro Distribution associate.

Responsibilities

Accurately operate powered industrial trucks to load and secure outbound product pallets for safe transportation.
Ensure pallets and totes are accounted for and placed on the correct trailer according to load sheets.
Load special orders and credits/outs and merge them with the correct load.
Communicate load-close information to shipping office associates.
Supply pallets or shipping platforms for selectors on the dock.
Communicate incoming and outgoing pallet trailers to the dock coordinator and manager to ensure shipping supplies are sufficient.
Move shipping containers, including totes and produce baskets, to selecting areas and replenish them throughout the shift.
Monitor and record trailer temperatures according to cold-chain Standard Operation Procedures.
Operate the baler in the Return Center.
Operate the pallet sorter, sorting bulk mail and dropping it at the correct shipping lanes.
Clean debris from the work and loading area.
Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.