Dock Worker- Transportation (Dayton)

Do you have a desire to work for an organization driven by empowerment and full inclusion? Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley is one of the largest employers in the region; with the mission to empower those with disadvantages and disabilities to improve their quality of life. We employ over 600 associates just in our retail stores alone. GESMV also offers over 40 programs and services to the community ranging from job readiness programs to assistive technology services. We offer part-time and full-time positions, with a variety of schedules and hours available. We are always looking for driven, enthusiastic people to join our team.

Dock Worker

Summary

Assist drivers in loading and unloading trucks. Will drive tow motor.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Unloads or loads trucks at dock.
• Helps to load trucks on pick-up routes.
• Sorts merchandise into containers for processing and distribution.
• Maintains a clean and safe working area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred but not required.
• Practical knowledge of dock work, including mechanical equipment used.
• Experience operating a pallet jack, two-wheel dollies and four wheel carts.
• Forklift experience preferred, but not required.
• Must maintain the ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to load and unload trucks of merchandise including clothing, household goods, furniture and appliances.
• Able to sort and pack merchandise for safe storage or transport.

Qualifications

Must maintain a valid driver's license and a driving record acceptable to GESMV's liability insurance.

Must maintain the ability to pass a criminal background check and random drug screens.

The above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job and/or apply for the position, absent undue hardship.

This job description is not to be interpreted as an all-inclusive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform additional job- related tasks as assigned, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action (AA) compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, status with regard to public assistance, or any other classification protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all employment decisions, including, but not limited to recruiting, hiring, training, promotions, pay practices, benefits, disciplinary actions, and terminations.

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• 1750 Woodman Dr, Dayton, OH 45420, USA