Dock Worker - Days
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- CAD 20 – CAD 20 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- há 1 hora
- Work mode
- In office
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Job description
Job Overview
Armour Transportation Systems seeks a dependable and safety-conscious Dock Worker to efficiently manage freight movement within their terminal in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. This position offers a Monday to Friday schedule from 8am to 5pm, with a wage of $20 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently load and unload freight from trailers.
- Organize, sort, and stage shipments in the dock area.
- Utilize scanners and handle related paperwork.
- Operate material handling machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Confirm shipment accuracy while reporting damages or discrepancies.
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the work area.
- Participate in mandatory training sessions, including dangerous goods and WHMIS.
- Adhere strictly to company safety protocols and procedures.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to meet delivery deadlines.
Candidate Requirements
- Prior forklift operating experience is mandatory.
- Dependability, a strong work ethic, and a positive attitude.
- Possession of a personal vehicle, as duties span across three different buildings.
- Capability to work safely within a physically demanding and fast-paced environment.
- Regular ability to perform heavy lifting tasks.
- Comfort working in warehouse conditions, potentially involving high noise levels and temperature fluctuations.
- Use of safety footwear (boots/shoes) is required.
- Clean criminal record.
What Armour Transportation Offers
- Competitive hourly wages.
- Loyalty rewards and opportunities for regular wage increases.
- A steady and stable working environment.
- Potential for professional growth and advancement within the company.
- Employee discount programs offering savings on phone plans, insurance, and other services.
- Comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, paid vacation, and a company-matched RRSP plan.
About Armour Transportation Systems
With a heritage connecting communities and businesses across Eastern Canada, Armour Transportation Systems is grounded in family values and has evolved into a respected transportation and logistics organization with terminals spanning from Ontario to Atlantic Canada. Recognized nationally as a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and a Top Fleet Employer, Armour emphasizes safety, reliability, and customer service. Since joining the Seaboard Transport Group of Companies in 2021, Armour continues to invest in its people and culture while preserving its legacy.
Equity and Accommodation
Armour Transportation Systems is dedicated to employment equity and encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples, African Canadians, other racially visible groups, persons with disabilities, and women in underrepresented roles. Candidates requiring accommodations during the hiring process are invited to request support.