**Experienced Entry-Level Dock Operations Specialist – Freight Handling and Logistics**
At arenaflex, we're committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and providing a safe, efficient, and productive work environment for our team members. As an experienced entry-level Dock Operations Specialist, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth transportation of freight across our dock area, from trailers to loading and unloading. If you're passionate about logistics, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to learn and grow with our team, we encourage you to apply.
**About arenaflex**
arenaflex is a leading logistics and transportation company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for our customers. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, we strive to be the best in the industry. Our team members are the backbone of our success, and we're proud to offer a dynamic work environment that fosters growth, learning, and teamwork.
**Key Responsibilities:**
As a Dock Operations Specialist, you'll be responsible for:
* Performing freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks
* Verifying documentation matches freight description, using current electronic or manual systems
* Securing freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies, such as pallets, straps, and rope
* Recouping and repairing damaged freight when necessary
* Verifying and completing required documentation and reports
* Assisting customers with freight and freight documentation as needed
* Performing hostling duties if required
* Complying with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies and procedures
**Qualifications:**
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
* A high school diploma or equivalent
* Be at least 18 years of age
* Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling, and/or forklift operations is preferred
* If hostler/yard mule duties are required, experience is preferred
* Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator
* Basic written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to lift and carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more
* Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout the shift
* Ability to work independently and/or as a team member
* Previous dock/warehouse experience is preferred
**Working Conditions:**
As a Dock Operations Specialist, you'll work in a dock environment, exposed to varied weather conditions, exhaust, fumes, dust, and noise. Hours may vary due to operational needs, and you'll frequently interact with service center personnel in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
**Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:**
At arenaflex, we're committed to helping our team members grow and develop their skills. As a Dock Operations Specialist, you'll have opportunities to:
* Develop your knowledge and skills in freight handling, logistics, and transportation
* Work with a diverse team of experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences
* Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge
* Take on new challenges and responsibilities as you grow and develop in your role
**Work Environment and Company Culture:**
arenaflex is a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values teamwork, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Our team members are the backbone of our success, and we're committed to providing a safe, efficient, and productive work environment that fosters growth, learning, and teamwork.
**Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:**
arenaflex offers a competitive compensation package, including:
* Competitive hourly rate
* Opportunities for overtime and bonuses
* Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
* 401(k) retirement plan with company match
* Paid time off and holidays
* Opportunities for career growth and advancement
**How to Apply:**
If you're passionate about logistics, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to learn and grow with our team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to our online application portal. We can't wait to hear from you!
Apply Now!
**About arenaflex**
arenaflex is a leading logistics and transportation company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for our customers. With a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, we strive to be the best in the industry. Our team members are the backbone of our success, and we're proud to offer a dynamic work environment that fosters growth, learning, and teamwork.
**Key Responsibilities:**
As a Dock Operations Specialist, you'll be responsible for:
* Performing freight handling using appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks
* Verifying documentation matches freight description, using current electronic or manual systems
* Securing freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies, such as pallets, straps, and rope
* Recouping and repairing damaged freight when necessary
* Verifying and completing required documentation and reports
* Assisting customers with freight and freight documentation as needed
* Performing hostling duties if required
* Complying with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies and procedures
**Qualifications:**
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
* A high school diploma or equivalent
* Be at least 18 years of age
* Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling, and/or forklift operations is preferred
* If hostler/yard mule duties are required, experience is preferred
* Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator
* Basic written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to lift and carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more
* Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout the shift
* Ability to work independently and/or as a team member
* Previous dock/warehouse experience is preferred
**Working Conditions:**
As a Dock Operations Specialist, you'll work in a dock environment, exposed to varied weather conditions, exhaust, fumes, dust, and noise. Hours may vary due to operational needs, and you'll frequently interact with service center personnel in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
**Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:**
At arenaflex, we're committed to helping our team members grow and develop their skills. As a Dock Operations Specialist, you'll have opportunities to:
* Develop your knowledge and skills in freight handling, logistics, and transportation
* Work with a diverse team of experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences
* Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge
* Take on new challenges and responsibilities as you grow and develop in your role
**Work Environment and Company Culture:**
arenaflex is a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values teamwork, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Our team members are the backbone of our success, and we're committed to providing a safe, efficient, and productive work environment that fosters growth, learning, and teamwork.
**Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:**
arenaflex offers a competitive compensation package, including:
* Competitive hourly rate
* Opportunities for overtime and bonuses
* Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
* 401(k) retirement plan with company match
* Paid time off and holidays
* Opportunities for career growth and advancement
**How to Apply:**
If you're passionate about logistics, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to learn and grow with our team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to our online application portal. We can't wait to hear from you!
Apply Now!