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Loading Dock Associate Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Shipping Associate

Mesa, AZ ยท On-site

$16 - $19/hr

About the Role We are seeking Shipping Associates to assist in all warehouse and shipping ... Ability to climb onto and off of truck beds, trailers, and loading dock platforms safely and ...

Outlet Stock Associate

Chandler, AZ ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

RH is seeking an Outlet Stock Associate to play a vital role in accurately and efficiently ... Maneuver throughout the sales floor, stockroom, and loading docks * Role entails prolonged standing ...

Outlet Stock Associate

Chandler, AZ ยท On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

RH is seeking an Outlet Stock Associate to play a vital role in accurately and efficiently ... Maneuver throughout the sales floor, stockroom, and loading docks * Role entails prolonged standing ...

Outlet Stock Associate

Chandler, AZ ยท On-site

$16 - $22/hr

RH is seeking an Outlet Stock Associate to play a vital role in accurately and efficiently ... Maneuver throughout the sales floor, stockroom, and loading docks * Role entails prolonged standing ...

Outlet Stock Associate

Chandler, AZ ยท On-site

$16 - $22/hr

RH is seeking an Outlet Stock Associate to play a vital role in accurately and efficiently ... Maneuver throughout the sales floor, stockroom, and loading docks * Role entails prolonged standing ...

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Maneuver safely on and around loading docks, trailers, storage racks, and pedestrian areas. What We Are Looking For Successful candidates should be able to: * Work effectively in a fast-paced ...

Warehouse Receiving Associate

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Maintaining cleanliness of receiving area including loading docks and trash areas * Communicate consistently with management, all branch personnel Details: * Monday - Friday * 40 hours (OT available ...

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Loading Dock Associate information

What is a loading dock associate?

Loading dock associates are workers responsible for handling the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods at a loading dock. Their duties typically include unloading and loading trucks, checking shipments for accuracy, and ensuring that goods are safely and efficiently moved within a warehouse or distribution center. They may also operate equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks and are expected to follow safety protocols to prevent accidents. Attention to detail and physical stamina are important qualities in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a loading dock associate?

To thrive as a Loading Dock Associate, you need strong physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse equipment like pallet jacks, forklifts, and inventory management systems is typically required, with some roles preferring OSHA forklift certification. Effective communication, reliability, and teamwork are key soft skills that help manage workflow and ensure safety. These skills are essential for maintaining efficient operations, preventing accidents, and ensuring accurate handling of goods in a fast-paced dock environment.

What are some common challenges a loading dock associate faces, and how can they be effectively managed?

Loading Dock Associates often encounter challenges such as handling time-sensitive shipments, ensuring the safe movement of heavy goods, and maintaining organization in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication with warehouse staff and truck drivers is crucial to prevent delays and reduce errors. Staying attentive to safety protocols and using proper lifting techniques helps minimize injuries and keep operations running smoothly. Proactively managing priorities and staying adaptable to sudden changes in delivery schedules are also key skills for success in this role.

What is the difference between Loading Dock Associate vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectLoading Dock AssociateWarehouse Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, forklift certification often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent, may require forklift or equipment training
Work EnvironmentLoading docks, shipping and receiving areasWarehouse floors, storage areas, shipping zones
Job DutiesLoading/unloading trucks, inspecting shipments, using forkliftsPicking, packing, inventory management, general warehouse tasks

Loading Dock Associates primarily focus on loading and unloading shipments at docks, often requiring forklift operation and shipment inspection. Warehouse Workers have broader responsibilities within the warehouse, including inventory management and order fulfillment. Both roles are essential in logistics and share similar certifications, but their daily tasks and work environments differ slightly.

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Loading Dock Associate jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Loading Dock Associate job openings:

Shipping Associate

Mesa, AZ โ€ข On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Innovative Skincare

Embark on an extraordinary journey with us at Innovative Skincare, home of the renowned iS CLINICAL cosmeceutical brand. We are not just about creating groundbreaking skincare products; we are about creating chemistry that extends beyond the lab โ€“ a dynamic synergy between our products and our people.

At Innovative Skincare, we believe in a unique formula: the perfect blend of professional expertise and cultural harmony. This philosophy fuels our brand's continuous growth and empowers each member of our team. We are more than a company; we are a community bound by passion, dedication, and a deep love for what we do, crafting an atmosphere that is as vibrant and energizing as our products.

Who we are: Discover a world where skincare innovation meets scientific excellence at Innovative Skincare, a globally acclaimed leader in high-performance cosmeceuticals. Our journey is rooted in the relentless pursuit of creating skincare products that are not only effective but transformative. At the heart of our brand is the iS CLINICAL line, renowned for its fusion of nature's finest ingredients with cutting-edge science. We are driven by a deep understanding of skin biology and a passion for unlocking the secrets of skin health and rejuvenation.

Our ethos is built on the pillars of innovation, integrity, and excellence. Our team members at Innovative Skincare are part of a company that is shaping the future of skincare, where your work contributes to the well-being and confidence of people globally. Join us and be a part of this exciting alchemy where your talent meets our vision, creating a world of pure chemistry!

About the Role

We are seeking Shipping Associates to assist in all warehouse and shipping activities within the Manufacturing Operations department of iS Clinical. The role will be on-site at our Mesa, AZ facility.

Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Follows all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and Safety Procedures.
  • Assists the Shipping and Packing departments with daily outbound order fulfillment.
  • Verifies and keeps records of outgoing shipments.
  • Compiles shipping documents, packing lists, and order paperwork.
  • Coordinates outbound shipments with carriers and freight partners.
  • Prioritizes tasks to ensure timely shipment of orders.
  • Uses UPS WorldShip and other carrier systems to generate shipping labels and track outbound packages.
  • Picks, packs, and prepares orders for shipment according to work orders and customer requirements.
  • Stages and labels outgoing shipments according to carrier and customer requirements.
  • Assists in pallet strapping and wrapping for international and domestic shipments.
  • Assists in pouching/packing domestic and international shipments.
  • Assists in box making.
  • Loads trucks using pallet jacks, hand trucks, or forklifts as needed.
  • Prepares shipping labels, bills of lading, and customs or export documentation as required.
  • Verifies outgoing order accuracy, including quantities, product codes, and lot numbers, prior to dispatch.
  • Communicates shipment status, delays, or carrier issues to the Supervisor and affected departments.
  • Maintains a clean, organized, and safe shipping dock area.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Prior experience in a shipping, logistics, or distribution role.
  • Strong computer skills with experience verifying and maintaining records of outgoing shipments.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with an ability to work effectively across different teams and departments.
  • Ability to stand and walk continuously throughout the shipping and warehouse areas for the entire scheduled shift (typically 8-12 hours), with only standard meal and rest breaks; this is an essential function of the role.
  • Ability to frequently lift and carry packages and materials weighing up to 50 lbs, and to move loads up to 450 lbs using material handling equipment such as a pallet jack or hand truck.
  • Ability to push and pull loaded pallet jacks and carts weighing up to 450 lbs.
  • Ability to climb onto and off of truck beds, trailers, and loading dock platforms safely and repeatedly throughout the shift.
  • Ability to frequently bend, reach (including overhead reaching), and twist to pack, load, and stage outbound shipments.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate computer systems (including UPS WorldShip), handheld scanners, and packing and shipping equipment.
  • Near vision sufficient to read shipping labels, packing slips, and computer or scanner screens accurately.
  • Hearing sufficient to detect backup alarms and communicate with warehouse and dock staff in an active facility.
  • Ability to tolerate exposure to varying dock and warehouse temperatures, including outdoor or weather conditions at open dock doors, and equipment noise.
  • Ability to wear required PPE for the full shift, including safety glasses as needed and steel-toed footwear.
  • Compliance with all GMP, SOP, and plant safety/OSHA requirements.

Our company is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusion in our workplace. All eligible candidates will be considered for employment without bias towards their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, or veteran status.

Benefits: 401k, Life, Dental, Vision, Health, PTO