Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
A part-time dock worker works primarily nights and weekends in 4 hour shifts. The primary function of a Dock Worker is to efficiently sort, handle, and load freight into and unload it from over-the-road equipment, containers, city trailers and/or straight trucks in accordance with oral and written instructions, as well as federal and state regulations. There are no benefits offered with this part-time casual job. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen.
BENEFITS
Job Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Must be at least 18 years of age
Ability to work various shifts and days of the week.
Ability to record applicable freight information on bill of lading.
Ability to match information on freight bill with description on bill of lading.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS
WORKING CONDITIONS
Environmental working conditions vary and employee may encounter vibration, noise, odors, and extremes in temperature and wind as well as exposure to varied weather, varied surfaces, sharp edges, varied lighting and confined and congested areas and occasionally exposure to petroleum-based products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, oil, and grease.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The position requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, and maintain balance for extensive periods of time. Ability to push/pull/lift up to 75 pounds frequently, greater than 100 pounds occasionally. Ability to the couple and uncouple combinations vehicles, which requires the ability to repeatedly turn a crank and operate a release lever. Ability to climb ladders on the tractor and/or trailer(s) and frequently enter and exit vehicles. Ability to perform repetitive tasks; stretch, turn, twist, and reach over head; bend, crouch, squat, kneel and stoop for extensive periods of time. The ability to operate a forklift, dolly, hand truck, pallet truck, carts, and other equipment is necessary for loading and unloading freight.
Yellow Corporation, along with all subsidiary companies, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
