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Schenker & Co AG

Material Handler, Weekend

Port Reading, NJ · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Perform or assist in building, grounds and equipment maintenance as assigned. OTHER DUTIES * Work ... PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * 6 months experience working in a warehouse/logistics/distribution ...

DSV Air & Sea

Material Handler, Weekend

Port Reading, NJ · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Perform or assist in building, grounds and equipment maintenance as assigned. OTHER DUTIES * Work ... PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * 6 months experience working in a warehouse/logistics/distribution ...

DSV

Material Handler, Weekend

Port Reading, NJ · On-site

$3/hr

Perform or assist in building, grounds and equipment maintenance as assigned. Other Duties: Work ... Preferred Qualifications: * 6 months experience working in a warehouse/logistics/distribution ...

Met Council

Superintendent

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

... distribution program in the world. Our network of 120 food pantries, affordable housing sites, and ... Maintain outdoor grounds-landscaping, painting, snow removal, and storm maintenance. * Participate ...

Met Council

Superintendent

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

... distribution program in the world. Our network of 120 food pantries, affordable housing sites, and ... Maintain outdoor grounds-landscaping, painting, snow removal, and storm maintenance. * Participate ...

Eagle Rock Properties

Maintenance Manager

Freehold, NJ · On-site

... with grounds keeping, pool maintenance, housekeeping, distribution of notices, and other tasks as ... Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends * Rotating on-call responsibility for ...

Eagle Rock Properties

Maintenance Manager

Plainview, NY · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... with grounds keeping, pool maintenance, housekeeping, distribution of notices, and other tasks as ... Availability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends * Rotating on-call responsibility for ...

NYC Health Hospitals

Service Aide

New York, NY · On-site

$46K/yr

M Must be able to available to work weekends and holidays Duties & Responsibilities Purpose of ... In the area of Maintenance and Ground Operations : 1. Maintains grounds, cuts lawns and shrubs and ...

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What is a weekend distribution groundman?

Weekend Distribution Groundmen are utility workers who assist line crews with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical distribution systems, specifically during weekends. Their responsibilities often include preparing materials, handling tools, loading and unloading equipment, and ensuring job site safety. Groundmen work under the direction of linemen and supervisors, supporting the team by performing essential tasks on the ground. This role is critical for maintaining uninterrupted electrical service, especially during periods of high demand or emergency repairs over weekends.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend distribution groundman?

To thrive as a Weekend Distribution Groundman, you need a solid understanding of electrical distribution systems, basic mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with utility safety protocols, hand and power tools, and often a commercial driver’s license (CDL) are typically required. Strong teamwork, effective communication, and a commitment to safety help individuals excel in this physically demanding role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining safe, efficient operations and supporting line crews in restoring and maintaining electrical service.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend distribution groundmen, and how can they be addressed?

Weekend Distribution Groundmen often face challenges such as adapting to changing weather conditions, handling heavy equipment safely, and coordinating effectively with linemen and other crew members during urgent repair or maintenance tasks. Working weekends can also mean fewer resources or support staff on-site, which requires strong communication and problem-solving skills. Staying proactive about safety protocols and maintaining flexibility in task assignments can help address these challenges and ensure smooth operations.

What is the difference between Weekend Distribution Groundman vs Weekday Distribution Groundman?

AspectWeekend Distribution GroundmanWeekday Distribution Groundman
CertificationsOSHA safety training, CDL license (if required)OSHA safety training, CDL license (if required)
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, variable weather, weekend hoursOutdoor, weekday hours, similar weather conditions
Employer UsageSame as weekday, scheduled for weekendsStandard weekday shifts in distribution centers

Both roles involve assisting with package handling, loading, and outdoor work. The main difference lies in the work schedule, with Weekend Distribution Groundmen working primarily on weekends, while Weekday Distribution Groundmen work during regular weekday hours. Certifications and job duties are generally similar, but scheduling distinguishes the roles.

What are the most commonly searched types of Distribution Groundman jobs in New York?

The most popular types of Distribution Groundman jobs in New York are:

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Material Handler, Weekend

DSV Global Transportation

Port Reading, NJ • On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

At DSV, our purpose is to keep customers' supply chains flowing and enable the business of our customers by ensuring reliable and efficient transport and logistics services through storage and transport of goods by air, sea and road. Our vision is to create long-term, sustainable growth and value for our customers, employees, shareholders and society.  

Close to 150,000 employees in over 90 countries work diligently to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services. 

As a global leader, our commitment to sustainable business practices is a central element of our overall business strategy. 

Visit dsv.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Location: USA - Port Reading, 1005 W Middlesex Ave 

Division: Solutions 
Job Posting Title: Material Handler, Weekend 
Time Type: Full Time

POSITION SUMMARY

The General Warehouse Associate is responsible for picking, scanning, labeling, moving, staging, replenishing, and stacking product. This individual is also responsible for counting and inspecting product and notifying leadership when there are damages or discrepancies.  These Associates are accountable for the safe and efficient operation of all equipment and will be expected to perform all duties as assigned. 

As part of the DSV team, Associates are expected to meet company objectives in the areas of performance, safety, and quality.   Associates are expected to comply with all corporate and site-specific policies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Picking Responsibilities

  • The picking functions include, but are not limited to, using a pallet jack to accurately pick orders to fulfill client demands. Associates must efficiently and accurately pick products and stage in the appropriate areas.  Associates will stack, package, band, shrink wrap and label products as determined by client requirements. All picking functions will be processed as defined by the Standard Operating Procedures.

Quality Control Responsibilities

  • The quality control functions include, but are not limited to, using the appropriate documentation to ensure that all products and orders are received, handled and shipped correctly. Associates will verify that products and/or orders meet quality standards, including reporting any damages or discrepancies.  Associates will stack, package, shrink wrap, and label products. All quality control functions will be processed as defined by the Standard Operating Procedures.

 

Safety, Housekeeping, and Compliance

  • All Associates are responsible for executing all safety protocols and will accomplish all job tasks in a manner that promotes safety.
  • Associates are responsible for the cleanliness and orderliness of the facility and are required to maintain a clean, neat, orderly work area and assist in security of the warehouse.  
  • Associates will comply with all Standard Operating Procedures, corporate and site-specific policies, safety rules, and OSHA/SDS Standards.

 

Equipment Operation

  • In performing assigned duties, the equipment used can include, but is not limited to, a pallet jack.
  • Associates are responsible for the upkeep of equipment and reporting of equipment problems.
  • Associates will operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner and follow prescribed work methods.
  • Maintenance
  • Perform or assist in building, grounds and equipment maintenance as assigned.

 

OTHER DUTIES

  • Work overtime as dictated by business whether mandatory or voluntary.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • None

 

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

 

Education and/or Experience

    • Must have a high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • Must be able to work in unregulated temperatures within the warehouse during the warmer and colder months can range from mild to moderate 

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations

  • None

 

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

 

Computer Skills

  • None

Language Skills

  • English (reading, writing, verbal)

     

Mathematical Skills

  • Basic to intermediate level to verify quantities of product, count inventory, or perform other duties associated with handling, storing, and distributing client products.

Other

  • Strong attention to detail accuracy and accomplish job task in a timely manner.
  • Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision or guidance.
  • Must be able to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, fast-paced work environment.

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 6 months experience working in a warehouse/logistics/distribution environment
  • Current or prior MHE certification

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

 

Occasionally

  • Handling/Fingering, Sitting

Frequently

  • Bending

Constantly

  • Walking and Standing

Ability to Lift/Carry and Push/Pull

  • 21-50 pounds
    • Reach above shoulder, reach outward, squat, or kneel.

 

  Compansation range $ 16.00 Per hours plus a Shift Differential $3.00 

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee rarely is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

 

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

For this position, the expected base pay range is - . Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Information regarding DSV's benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details, is available through the DSV Benefits Showcase. Benefits, programs, and eligibility may vary by location and division in accordance with applicable state and local laws.

DSV is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you require special assistance or accommodation while seeking employment with DSV, please contact Human Resources at hr@us.dsv.com. If you are interested in learning the status of your application, please note you will be contacted directly by the appropriate human resources contact person if you are selected for further consideration. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.

DSV - Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let's grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers' needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you. 

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don't just work - we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company - this is the place to be.

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