Dock Worker (Part Time)

Estes Express Lines • San Diego, CA

473d • $50,232 - $56,472

About The Position

The Dock Worker position at Estes Express Lines involves part-time responsibilities focused on the loading and unloading of freight. The role requires the use of various equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks, ensuring the safe handling of goods while maintaining accurate records of freight conditions. The position demands physical stamina and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adhering to safety protocols and company policies.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Educational Degree (GED).
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Experience in the transportation industry preferred.
• Stable employment history preferred.
• Prior operation of a forklift or previous forklift certification preferred.
• Ability to push or pull a loaded pallet jack and/or hand truck with a minimum load of 70 lbs.
• Must be able to lift approximately 70 lbs., or more if required by the essential functions of the job.
• Ability to work all shifts, including overtime and weekends.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a high-volume environment with multiple priorities.
• Ability to work independently or in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Properly load and unload freight using a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck, or by hand.
• Strap, brace, and pad freight to prevent damage or shifting.
• Accurately record the condition of freight as it arrives at the terminal.
• Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections of dock equipment.
• Maintain regular attendance and comply with all company policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $24.15 - $27.15.
• Overtime opportunities available.
• Flexible part-time schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Truck Transportation
• Education Level: High school or GED