What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer - Dock worker position at AGL Welding Supply Co., Inc.?
AGL is searching for dependable dock workers who want to work for a stable, growing company. You will get training, support and a great work environment.
- Manual load and unload freight using the appropriate equipment under the direction of the dispatcher.
- Plan the loading of freight into trailers to fully utilize available space and minimize risk of damage.
- Properly perform tasks to assure safety and to prevent damage to cargo. Secure load to prevent shifting, falling and damage to the freight.
- Perform work in a safe, efficient manner.
- Meet established productivity goals.
- Learn about Hazardous Materials and handle them in a safe, correct manner in accordance with training received.
- Provide constant feedback to Dispatchers on specific freight handling.
- Actively participate in driver/dock meetings providing managers with feedback on work processes. Work to understand and support targeted growth plans.
- Fully support all technologies and processes that are intended to improve efficiencies.
- Other various duties as assigned.
Responsibilities include manual loading and unloading of freight with the use of a hand truck, adhering to all dock safety regulations regarding the movement of cylinders. Furthermore, the dock worker is to follow all standard operating procedures regarding the completion of dock paperwork and dock cleanliness.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Work Location: In person