Dock Worker-Seasonal

Job DetailsJob Location: 505 Farm 4 - NJ - Millville, NJ 08332Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $15.54 - $15.54 HourlyTravel Percentage: None



Loading Dock Worker-Seasonal (Clarification: The Position Is Fully Outdoors)

The Loading Dock Worker position is responsible for unloading incoming product and appropriately reloading delivery trucks from a distribution center. They are integral to the distribution of plants for sale at Home Depot Garden Centers. This position reports to the leadership of the distribution center including the Logistics Manager, General Manager, and Assistant General Manager.

Measures of Success:

Comply with Bell Nursery policies and procedures
Move plants, trees, shrubs, or other materials from storage/production areas, loading docks, delivery areas, or containers by hand or using other equipment
Pull/prepare/pick orders for delivery
Sort and locate product before loading and unloading using site or UPC tags
Apply correct signage/identifying information to carts
Maintain inventory accuracy by sorting, counting, and verifying received and outgoing product
Maintain clean, orderly, and safe work environment

 
Qualifications



Ideal Candidate Attributes:


Able to work effectively on a team and independently
Able to work in a safe manner and in a constant state of alertness
Possess strong work ethic as demonstrated by reliability and punctuality
Demonstrate attention to detail
Able to do basic math
Able to work in a fast-paced team environment
Able to follow direction
Able to work in a variety of environmental conditions
Enjoy physical work and exercise
Possess good manual dexterity
Able to maneuver product carts by pulling
Able to communicate with supervisors or peers via text or in-person
Enjoy variety of tasks throughout the workday or week
Able to work flexible shifts including extra hours during peak season
Have access to reliable transportation
Able to climb ladders and operate a pallet jack (will train)
Possess forklift certification (preferred, not required)
Bilingual in Spanish (preferred, not required)


 

Physical Demands:

Must be able to bend, twist, turn, climb, pull, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the workday.


Continuously (67% < 100% of the time worked)
Frequently (34% < 66% of the time worked)
Occasionally (10% < 33% of the time worked)
Seldom (1 – 10% of the time worked)
Not At All (0% of the time worked)






Activity


Extent*


Activity


Extent*




Sitting


S


Squatting


F




Standing


C


Pushing


F




Walking (Even)


C


Grasping


C




Walking (Rough)


S


Kneeling


O




Lifting


C


Climbing


O




Carrying


C


Reach Overhead


F




Turning


C


Reach Forward


C




Twisting


C


Pulling


C




Bending


C


 


 






Environmental Conditions:





Condition


Extent*


Condition


Extent*




Inside


F


Wet


F




Outside


C


Dry


C




Heat


C


Humid


C




Cold


O


Dust


C




Changing Temperature


C


Noise


C





         All successful applicants should expect to undergo a screening for prohibited levels of drugs prior to beginning employment.

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