Dock Hand
CA$24 – CA$27 / hr base salary
Posted 6 Jul 2026
Advertised as “Dock Lead Hand - Weekend Day Shift - Great Pay!”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- On-Site
- Contract
- Full-time
Compensation
| Base salary | CA$24 – CA$27 / hr |
|---|
Role speciality
Cross-Dock OperationsFreight handling
Company Description
For over 65 years, Manitoulin Transport has been providing comprehensive transportation and logistics solutions for clients across North America. Our success lies in our innovation and safety, and our dedication to reliable, on-time delivery. So, if you know where you’re headed, we have the training and career development to help you get there.
Job Description
- 3 x 12 hr shifts starting at 10 am to 1030 pm on Saturdays Sundays & Mondays. (Paid as 40 hrs IF you complete all 3 full 12 hr shifts each weekend)
- Load and unload different types of freight from/to different trailers or stage it on the dock using our electronic handheld device
- Use handheld device to note any exceptions - shortages/overages/damages/no bills
- Mark materials with identifying information
- Cube and/or reweigh materials as necessary using Dimensioner machine or manually when required.
- Assist co-workers and drivers in loading, unloading or finding freight
- Start heaters, placard trailers as required
- Arrange freight in specified sequence for maximum usage of trailer space and take pictures per procedure.
- Must take an active role in safety and maintenance of the warehouse by sweeping the floor, proper storage of dunnage, etc.
- Will cover foreman duties when he is off
- Other duties may be assigned
Qualifications
- Must have previous supervisory/lead hand experience
- Must be punctual and have good attendance
- Must have forklift experience; previous experience with various extensions ie: carpet pole, boom/slings, etc would be an asset
- Cross dock experience preferred
- Able to perform under pressure with tight deadlines
- Able to lift 50 lbs, sometimes repetitive
- Ability to multitask and manage various tasks successfully
- Developed problem solving, critical thinking, decision making and judgment skills
- Computer skills required
- Ability to shunt trailers an asset - will train.
Additional Information
- Competitive wages + Lead Hand Premium
- Benefits – including short-term and long-term disability
- And more!