Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Wellness resources
NHT Logistics, Inc. is a family-owned trucking and cold storage company located in Denver, PA. Join our team as we aim for excellence in everything we do, including transporting goods to the greater Mid-Atlantic region.
Purpose of Position
The second shift Dock Worker/Jockey CDL A will assist the second shift by stagging trailers in appropriate docks, assisting in loading and unloading trailers, helping transfer freight from one terminal to another, dropping trailers at customer facilities as needed, and perform other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities / Essential Functions:
Perform trailer movements by attaching drive unit to trailers to move to and from dock doors for loading and unloading.
Help load, unload, and cross-dock freight as needed.
Check trailer lights and tires and inspects trucks for defects before and after trips.
Submit reports indicating truck’s conditions after trips.
Check empty trailers to ensure cleanliness.
Work with Fleet Manager and Second Shift Manager to maintain equipment inventory on NHT trailers (load bars, bulkheads, shrink wrap, etc.).
Monitor truck/trailer refrigeration units, checking temperatures and fuel levels, topping off fuel tanks as needed.
Provide help with shuttling freight and trailers between customer locations.
Maintain an orderly lot and paperwork for trailer locations by performing daily yard checks.
Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Adhere to all safety guidelines and rules.
Follow company practices and report noncompliance when observed.
Education & Experience:
High school diploma or GED / equivalent
Class A CDL
Must be able to operate a yard truck safely
Forklift Certification preferred (will train and certify a qualified candidate)
Skills, Competencies & Attributes:
Ability to frequently and safely operate equipment.
Ability to work schedule as necessary.
Demonstrate sound work ethics.
Honest and trustworthy.
Respectful and professional.
Dependable.
Physical Requirements / Environmental Conditions:
The Dock Worker/Jockey CDL A must have the ability to safely perform physical requirements of the position, including frequently moving around; frequently stand, bend, twist, stoop, and squat; regularly walk continually sit or stand for up to 10 hours; regularly push, pull and lift 20 lbs., and periodically lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to work in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and dusty.
Work Hours: Monday through Friday, 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm and overtime as needed to fulfill assigned work.
Travel: None
Benefits NHT Logistics provides its full-time employees with a bevy of benefits including, but not limited to:
Very rare to no weekend work (position is M-F)
Paid Time Off
6 Paid holiday
Heath Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k with company match
Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
Long and Short-Term Disability
Work in a small business and family-friendly atmosphere
and more!