Afternoons Dockworker

2 weeks ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Colonial Group Full-time

Role Summary:

The Dockworker role involves loading, unloading, and moving freight on the dock while ensuring shipments are handled safely and accurately. The position includes operating equipment, checking products, and maintaining a clean and organized work area to support daily operations.

Hours of Work:

Sunday to Thursday, 2:00pm – 10:30pm – 2 vacancies

Tuesday to Friday, 2:00pm – 12:30am – 1 vacancy

Work Arrangement:

On-site

Position Type:

Union

Employment Status:

Permanent

Compensation:

Hourly Rate: $25.58

Work Location & Environment:

10020 56 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 5L7; Dock environment

Key Accountabilities:

  • Load, unload and move product and materials to and from trailers and containers onto dock
  • Operate equipment such as forklift, clamp truck, dollies or hand trucks, etc.
  • Inspect equipment prior to commencing shift and as required during shift
  • Verify accuracy of product being received and shipped
  • May be required to break down skids of product and build smaller orders for delivery to customer
  • Ensure product is moved in a safe manner and reports any incidents to their supervisor or lead hand
  • Complete various documents as required
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area

Qualifications:

We're looking for someone who brings:

Education & Experience:

  • 2 years' forklift experience required
  • 1 year of transportation or warehouse experience required
  • Ability to lift up to 22.5 kg (50 lbs)
  • Forklift certified
  • Dangerous goods certified

Skills & Attributes:

  • Ability to read, write and speak English
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Accuracy, dependability, and ability to safely operate dock
  • Flexibility with workload and duties
  • Positive and team-oriented attitude
  • Ability to work independently
  • Proven positive work ethic