Dockhand

**Job Classification**:
Casual
**Department**:
Docks
**Shifts**:
Rotating (Days, Evening, Nights, Weekends) as Required
**Bargaining Unit**:
Labourers' International Union of North America (LiUNA), Local 506
About Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Widely recognized as top-of-class by meeting and event organizers around the world, the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) has hosted over 22,000 events in our four-decade history. We are proud to support the local tourism industry as one of North America's leading convention centres, having added more than eight billion dollars in direct spending economic impact to our community. MTCC is a Crown Corporation of the Province of Ontario and is proudly governed and led by an executive management team and an independent board of directors comprised of senior private sector business leaders.
The Metro Toronto Convention Centre prides itself on its professionalism and dedication to making every event it hosts memorable for its customers and guests alike.
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**Job Description**:
**Responsibilities**:
Monitor traffic flow of the Docks area during move-in/outs
Install/hang blackout drapes
Ensure that inspections of the loading facilities are completed as required
Communicate with various departments and contractors
Work in a safe manner
Some heavy lifting and/or carrying is required, as is the ability to work in all weather conditions
Job Skills and Requirements
Exhibit good customer services skills
Experience in using computer systems and utilizing MS Office would be an asset
Valid driver's license required
May require high reach equipment and propane training
Heavy lifting and carrying is required
Ability to work in all weather conditions (summer and winter)
Must have their own safety shoes
Must have experience in using computer systems and typing skills
Experience in using high reach equipment, forklift and propane training is an asset
Flexibility and shift work, including days, evenings, and weekends.
January 17, 2024
**Please note**: The Metro Toronto Convention Centre is proud to provide employment accommodation during the recruitment process. During any stage of the recruitment process, applicants have the right to request accommodation.