Join Spotwork as a Warehouse Dock Worker and become a vital part of a fast-paced logistics team in Essington, PA. In this active role, you will help keep the receiving and shipping dock running efficiently while operating a forklift and organizing freight. Spotwork is a workforce marketplace connecting workers to industrial jobs, giving you the opportunity to work in a dynamic warehouse environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate a sit-down forklift to carefully move materials, pallets, and boxes throughout the facility.
- Load and unload arriving and departing trucks to ensure efficient delivery schedules.
- Stage and organize freight properly for outbound shipments.
- Inspect both incoming and outgoing items for potential transit damage.
- Keep the work areas and shipping dock clean and fully compliant with safety protocols.
- Communicate directly with drivers, warehouse team members, and supervisors to maintain a steady workflow.
What you'll get
- Competitive compensation of $18 per hour with a Monday through Saturday morning schedule (6 AM to 2 PM).
- Fast and reliable weekly pay for all your completed hours.
- Choice of jobs and flexible scheduling through our worker marketplace.
- Ongoing support from the Spotwork team to help you succeed in your role.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience safely and efficiently operating a sit-down forklift in a professional setting.
- Physical capability to handle, load, and transport heavy pallets, boxes, and materials on a regular basis.
- Commitment to wearing the required uniform, which includes all-black attire (black shirt and pants) and closed-toe shoes.
- Clear and effective communication skills to coordinate successfully with fellow team members and drivers.
- Previous background working on a shipping or receiving dock within a logistics environment is highly preferred.
- Prior experience verifying shipment quantities and identifying damaged freight is a strong plus.
- Holding an active or applicable forklift operator certification or license is advantageous.