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Mancan

Dock Worker

Johnstown, OH · On-site

$15/hr

Employees will not be on equipment Dock workers are required to assist with loading/unloading trailers by hand, moving boxes onto gravity rollers and pallets, and handling outbound shipments. Job ...

Mancan

Dock Worker

Johnstown, OH · On-site

$15/hr

Employees will not be on equipment Dock workers are required to assist with loading/unloading trailers by hand, moving boxes onto gravity rollers and pallets, and handling outbound shipments. Job ...

Mancan

Dock Worker

Johnstown, OH · On-site

$16/hr

Employees will not be on equipment full-time. Dock workers are required to assist with loading/unloading trailers by hand, moving boxes onto gravity rollers and pallets, and handling outbound ...

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How much do dock workers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for dock workers in Ohio is $19.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Dock Workers vs Stevedores?

AspectDock WorkersStevedores
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, safety certificationsSimilar credentials, often with additional certifications for cargo handling
Work EnvironmentPorts, docks, shipping yardsPorts, ships, cargo terminals
Employer & Industry UsageShipping companies, port authoritiesShipping lines, port operators
Job FocusLoading/unloading ships, moving cargoLoading/unloading ships, cargo management

Dock Workers and Stevedores perform similar roles in port environments, focusing on cargo handling and ship loading/unloading. While their credentials and work environments overlap, Stevedores often have specialized skills for cargo management. Both roles are essential in maritime logistics and are frequently searched together by job seekers in the shipping industry.

How hard is it to become a dock worker?

Becoming a dock worker typically requires physical fitness, the ability to operate equipment like forklifts, and sometimes a high school diploma or equivalent. Many positions offer on-the-job training, and some employers may require safety certifications or a valid driver's license. The job can be physically demanding and may involve shift work or working outdoors in various weather conditions.

How to get a job working on the docks?

To work as a dock worker, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, physical strength, and the ability to operate equipment like forklifts. Job openings are often posted by shipping companies, warehouses, or port authorities, and relevant certifications such as OSHA safety training can improve your chances. Experience in manual labor or logistics is also beneficial.

What exactly do dock workers do?

Dock workers, also known as longshoremen or stevedores, load and unload cargo from ships, trucks, and trains at ports. They operate equipment such as cranes and forklifts, follow safety protocols, and often work in shifts to ensure timely cargo handling.

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Infographic showing various Dock Workers job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,483 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Dock Worker

Mancan

Johnstown, OH • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

NOW HIRING: Dock Worker
Newark Mancan is hiring for a local company in the Johnstown area!
We are the staffing company with a CAN DO ATTITUDE!
An exciting new opportunity could be right around the corner for you!
Shift: MondayFriday, 8:00am4:30pm
THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION STARTING 8/31/26 AND LASTING THROUGH 10/2026.
Pay Rate:
$15/hr.
This is a VERY physical position.
Employees will not be on equipment Dock workers are required to assist with loading/unloading trailers by hand, moving boxes onto gravity rollers and pallets, and handling outbound shipments.
Job Duties Include:
Loading & unloading trailers
Labeling cartons for shipments
Receiving truckloads
Continuous standing, walking & lifting
Why Work With Mancan?
Weekly Pay
Direct Deposit
Paid Vacation & Holidays
401K
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Referral Bonuses
Apply Online: www.mancan.com
Apply In Person:
Mancan Staffing
616 Hebron Rd, Unit C
Heath, OH 43056
MondayFriday | 9:00am3:00pm
Bring 2 forms of government ID & a resume.
Questions? Call 740-522-0234
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