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Dock Helper Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Supply Clerk - Receiving Dock

Madison, WI · On-site

$19.59 - $24.01/hr

Work on our loading dock and to ensure physicians, nurses, and others have everything needed to ... professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Work on our loading dock and to ensure physicians, nurses, and others have everything needed to ... professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

... dock/consolidation/deconsolidation facilities through a robust network led by best-in-class ... The driver's helper is responsible for assisting the driver in all day-to-day activities. this ...

Driver Helper

Oak Creek, WI · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

... dock/consolidation/deconsolidation facilities through a robust network led by best-in-class ... The driver's helper is responsible for assisting the driver in all day-to-day activities. this ...

As a Freight Handler, you will help ensure freight moves safely and efficiently through our dock. * Unload freight from incoming semi-trailers on the receiving side of the dock. * Reload freight into ...

As a Freight Handler, you will help ensure freight moves safely and efficiently through our dock. * Unload freight from incoming semi-trailers on the receiving side of the dock. * Reload freight into ...

As a Freight Handler, you will help ensure freight moves safely and efficiently through our dock. * Unload freight from incoming semi-trailers on the receiving side of the dock. * Reload freight into ...

Night Freight Handler

Mattoon, WI · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

As a Freight Handler, you will help ensure freight moves safely and efficiently through our dock. * Unload freight from incoming semi-trailers on the receiving side of the dock. * Reload freight into ...

As a Freight Handler, you will help ensure freight moves safely and efficiently through our dock. * Unload freight from incoming semi-trailers on the receiving side of the dock. * Reload freight into ...

Night Freight Handler

Mattoon, WI · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

As a Freight Handler, you will help ensure freight moves safely and efficiently through our dock. * Unload freight from incoming semi-trailers on the receiving side of the dock. * Reload freight into ...

Night Freight Handler

Mattoon, WI · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

As a Freight Handler, you will help ensure freight moves safely and efficiently through our dock. * Unload freight from incoming semi-trailers on the receiving side of the dock. * Reload freight into ...

Freight Handler

Mattoon, WI · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

As a Freight Handler, you will help ensure freight moves safely and efficiently through our dock. * Unload freight from incoming semi-trailers on the receiving side of the dock. * Reload freight into ...

... help develop high-level athletes. We aim to provide the best overall experience in all of summer baseball, and assistant coaches are crucial to maintaining our culture and representing the Dock ...

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... Docks and Lifts, and Arctic Cat Snowmobiles. Our award-winning service department has earned Mercury CSI recognition for outstanding customer satisfaction and is dedicated to helping customers enjoy ...

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Dock Helper information

What is a dock helper?

Dock Helpers, also known as dock workers or dock laborers, are responsible for assisting with the loading and unloading of goods at warehouses, shipping docks, or freight terminals. Their duties often include moving cargo, operating forklifts or pallet jacks, inspecting shipments for damage, and ensuring that items are properly stored or loaded onto trucks and ships. Dock Helpers play a crucial role in maintaining the smooth flow of goods in the supply chain and must follow safety procedures to prevent accidents. The job can be physically demanding and typically requires teamwork and attention to detail.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a dock helper?

To thrive as a Dock Helper, you need physical stamina, basic math skills, and knowledge of safe material handling, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with forklifts, pallet jacks, and warehouse management systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure efficient loading and unloading, minimize workplace accidents, and support smooth warehouse operations.

What challenges do dock helpers face during busy shipping seasons, and how can they manage them?

During peak shipping periods, Dock Helpers often experience increased workloads, tighter deadlines, and more frequent coordination with drivers and warehouse staff. Managing these challenges involves staying organized, maintaining clear communication with team members, and adhering to proper safety protocols under pressure. Being proactive about reporting equipment issues and practicing efficient loading and unloading techniques can also help maintain productivity and reduce stress during busy times.

What is the difference between Dock Helper vs Dock Worker?

AspectDock HelperDock Worker
CredentialsMinimal certifications, safety trainingMay require OSHA certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentAssists with loading/unloading, supports dock operationsPerforms loading, unloading, and physical handling of cargo
Industry UsageCommonly used in shipping, logistics, and freight industriesUsed in shipping yards, ports, and freight terminals

Dock Helper and Dock Worker roles overlap in supporting cargo handling at docks. Dock Helpers typically assist with loading and unloading tasks, requiring basic safety training, while Dock Workers perform more direct cargo handling and may need additional certifications. Both roles are essential in logistics operations, but Dock Workers usually have more responsibilities and physical demands.

How to get a job working on the docks?

To get a job as a dock helper, you should look for openings at shipping companies, warehouses, or ports, and submit applications directly or through job boards. Relevant skills include physical stamina, attention to safety procedures, and the ability to operate basic equipment. Some positions may require a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to work flexible hours or shifts.

What are the most commonly searched types of Dock jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Dock jobs in Wisconsin are:

What are popular job titles related to Dock Helper jobs in Wisconsin?

For Dock Helper jobs in Wisconsin, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Dock Helper jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Dock Helper job openings:

Infographic showing various Dock Helper job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Seasonal Dock Hand at McKinley Marina, WI (April through October)

Brunswick Corporation

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$14/hr

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Job description

Milwaukee, WI

Part time

JR-048896

Are you ready for what’s next?

Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader (https://youtube.com/watch?v=ksuQ6B2j_mA) committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.

Do you love working outside and near the water? See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality.

Work through end of season with us and receive a $500 Retention Bonus!

If you have availability to work through the end of season, you could be eligible to receive an end of season bonus! If you meet eligibility requirements, you would receive a $500 retention bonus after season ends.

Position Overview:

As part of the talented Freedom Boat Club team, you will be working by the water, with our large variety fleet of boats, as a customer-focused team member! Freedom Boat Club is the nation’s oldest and largest private member boat club, and we are looking for friendly and upbeat individuals to greet members and work on the docks. This position is temporary/seasonal (ends in October/November) and requires availability on weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

At Brunswick & Freedom Boat Club, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions:

  • Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards

  • Anticipate and address guests’ service needs

  • Thank guests with genuine appreciation

  • Make and answer telephone calls using appropriate etiquette

  • Manage the check-in and check-out process using a handheld tablet

  • Perform equipment checks to make sure all necessary equipment is functional and on board

  • Clean and maintain vessels and Club location according to company standards

  • Complete daily clerical work to prepare reservation system, fuel logs and weather reports

  • Familiarize yourself with local waters in order to provide basic guidance to members

  • Speak with others using clear and professional language

  • Ensure your uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional

  • Follow all company policies and procedures

  • Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information

  • Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by supervisors

  • Work outside in the state’s elements and stand for an extended period of time

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

  • Pass a background check and drug screen

  • Have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record

  • Be at least 18 years of age

  • Ability to regularly complete the physical demands of the role including bending, kneeling, balancing and carrying equipment up to 25 pounds

  • Ability to read and manipulate handheld tablets

  • Availability to regularly work weekdays, weekends and holidays

  • Ability to adhere to all safety policies

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in or around boats

  • Strong communication and customer service skills

  • Ability to maintain a calm, positive attitude during periods of high activity

  • Positive, cooperative attitude with the capability of working unsupervised

Working Conditions:

  • Work outdoors and in various weather conditions for an extended period of time

  • Work in a marina setting on docks that may be fixed or floating

  • Work near and on the water

  • Safely move on, off and in vessels during various tide and weather conditions

The anticipated pay for this position is $14.00 hourly.

In addition to the hourly rate, this position is eligible to participate in Brunswick’s high-quality benefit offering of a 401k (up to 4% match).

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry, we’re committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many brands. In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards (https://www.brunswick.com/careers) !

About Freedom Boat Club

Freedom Boat Club – the world’s largest members-only boat club – was founded in 1989 in Sarasota, Florida. Today, the Clubs 400+ locations welcome hundreds of members to its docks each day to enjoy a day on the water while we take care of the rest including fueling, cleaning, maintenance, and more.

With over 30 years of Boating Made Simple®, Freedom Boat Club (a division of Brunswick Corporation) continues to be a passionate group of individuals who focus on raising the bar in everything that we do. We are always looking for hardworking and motivated people who share our passion for getting others out on the open waters.

To learn more about open positions within the Freedom Boat Club, please visit the Brunswick Corporation Careers page (https://www.brunswick.com/careers) .

Next is Now!

We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact hrsharedservices@brunswick.com for support.

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#Brunswick Corporation - Freedom Boat Club

Brunswick is a global leader in marine recreation, delivering innovation that transforms experiences on the water and beyond. Our unique, technology-driven solutions are informed and inspired by deep consumer insights and powered by our belief that “Next Never Rests™”. Brunswick is dedicated to industry leadership, to being the best and most trusted partner to our many customers, and to building synergies and ecosystems that enable us to challenge convention and define the future. Innovative, driven, exceptional, authentic and united, these values represent our Employee Value Proposition and are at the heart of how we work together and what differentiates us as an employer of choice.