AAA Cooper Transportation - Fort Wayne, IN
posted about 1 month ago
Part-time - Entry Level
Fort Wayne, IN
Rail Transportation
About the position
The Non-CDL Dockworker position at AAA Cooper Transportation involves part-time responsibilities focused on the efficient loading, unloading, and sorting of freight. This role is crucial for ensuring timely and damage-free delivery of customer freight, contributing to the overall operational success of the company.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload trailers and move freight across the terminal dock, either individually or with assistance of co-worker, with or without mechanical freight handling equipment, as required.
- Load freight to and from dock and trailers according to specifications of Bills of Lading, delivery receipts, packaging labels, etc.
- Plan the loading of freight onto trailers to fully utilize available space and minimize the risk of damage.
- Hook and unhook trailers from tractors, including cranking lever to raise and lower landing gear.
- Inspect equipment for defects and safe operating condition as required by state/federal laws and AAA Cooper.
- Fuel trucks, tractors, and other company equipment.
- Clean, sweep and wash dock, trailers, yard, tractor and other work areas.
- Perform all other work related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to lift heavy freight and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading.
- Basic understanding of freight handling and safety procedures.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow instructions accurately.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in freight handling or dock work is preferred but not mandatory.
Benefits
- 401k
- Weekly direct deposits
