Warehouse Forklift and Labor

S & S TRANSPORT INC•Grand Forks, ND

23d•$22 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

S&S Transport, Inc of Grand Forks is looking to add a Warehouse Associate/Yard Jockey to our Warehouse team! Join a family owned and operated company who has been in the logistics industry for over 40 years! This position is Monday through Friday with the occasional rotating Saturday. Warehouse associates work with the distribution, storage, delivery, and inspection of incoming and outgoing products. Shipping, and warehouse companies of all types hire Warehouse associates work to maintain and manage inventory of products and materials.

Requirements

A valid CDL and acceptable MVR are required if driving on public roads
Ability to operate forklift
Must be able to push or pull loaded pallet jack and/or hand truck with a minimum load of 70lbs
Physical abilities include: standing, lifting, twisting, turning, climbing a ladder, etc
Must be capable of dropping/hooking and coupling trailers which involves cranking landing gear, pulling 5th wheel pin which takes approximately 65 lbs. of pressure; and maneuvering a trailer dolly
Must be capable of working under tight time constraints in a high volume environment with multiple priorities
Responds well to questions; Ability to read, interpret and comply with written information and documents such as safety rules, operations / procedure manuals and maintenance instructions with a high comprehension and concentration level to include the ability to meet deadlines
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, random drug and/or alcohol tests, and will be subject to a criminal history background check
Must be authorized to work in the United States

Responsibilities

Safely handle and maneuver tractor/trailers and other large equipment to facilitate the loading and unloading operations in the yard
Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections of the yard and dock equipment
Properly cube, load and unload freight using a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck or by hand
Properly load freight to prevent damage and shifting in transit by blocking and bracing and thru the use of load bars, straps, dunnage and air bags
Accurately set up, break down and hook trailers safely
Work in outdoor weather conditions
Perform all duties of dockworker as requested
Other warehouse duties as assigned by Warehouse Manager