DOCK LEAD
Job Description
Job Description
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Dock Lead – Job DescriptionPhoenix, AZ - Onsite
Shifts available: 12:00AM - 8:30AM (Tuesday - Saturday)
Mountain Valley Express (MVE) is a leading LTL Carrier and 3PL Services provider with locations across California, Arizona, and Nevada.With years of experience, a dedicated team, and cutting-edge technology, MVE offers a broad range of services, including less-than-truckload (LTL), full truckload, custom invoicing and auditing, optimization, warehousing and distribution, engineering solutions, and packaging and shipping supplies. Our deep understanding of the market, along with strong carrier partnerships, allows us to deliver highly tailored services that meet the unique needs of our customers.
Benefits· Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.· 401(k) plan with company match.· Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance policies.· Flexible work schedules.· Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
The Opportunity We are seeking a Dock Lead to support the efficiency, accuracy, and safety of dock operations. In this role, you will take an active part in loading and unloading freight, organizing shipments, and ensuring all procedures are followed correctly. As a key contributor on the dock, you will help maintain workflow, coordinate freight movement, and serve as a go-to resource for team members, ensuring a smooth and effective operation.Essential Duties and Responsibilities
· Freight Handling: Lead by example in safely and efficiently loading, unloading, and staging freight according to company and DOT guidelines.· Dock Coordination: Assist in organizing and prioritizing freight movement to maintain an efficient workflow and meet delivery schedules.· Load Verification: Ensure freight is properly secured, pallets are built correctly, and shipments are accurate before trailers depart.· Equipment Operation: Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment to move freight safely and efficiently.· Process Adherence: Ensure compliance with loading/unloading procedures, safety protocols, and inventory tracking.· Inventory Control: Support accurate tracking of inbound and outbound freight, verifying shipments against documentation.· Trailer Readiness: Assist with inspecting trailers to ensure proper weight distribution, securement, and completion of loads.· Safety & Compliance: Help maintain a safe working environment by following and reinforcing safety guidelines, reporting hazards, and using proper equipment handling techniques.· Problem-Solving: Identify and address issues such as freight damage, misloaded shipments, or inefficiencies in dock operations.
Requirements: Minimum Requirements· Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred. · Experience: Previous forklift experience preferred.· Certifications: Forklift certification or ability to obtain upon hire.
Work Environment This is an onsite position, located at the posted Terminal.
Physical Requirements: · Ability to consistently lift, push, pull, or carry items weighing up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.· Must be able to stand and walk for the duration of the shift, including frequent movement between loading areas and trailers.· Requires frequent bending at the waist, stretching, and reaching overhead to load and secure freight.· Must be able to work in changing weather conditions if the loading/unloading area is exposed to outdoor elements.· Capability to operate a forklift, pallet jack, and other warehouse equipment as needed.
Equal Opportunity EmployerMountain Valley Express is an at-will and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employing and assigning the best-qualified candidates without discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, veteran/reserve and National Guard status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
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