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Example ship dock requirements on a job description
Ship dock requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in ship dock job postings.
Sample ship dock requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a dock-related job
- Strong knowledge of dock safety protocols
- Ability to operate dock machinery and equipment
- Ability to lift heavy objects
Sample required ship dock soft skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to follow instructions accurately
- High level of organization and attention to detail
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ship dock job description example 1
C&S Wholesale Grocers ship dock job description
**Position Overview**
As a Cross Dock, you will use an electric pallet jack to load, unload and move materials onto trucks for shipment out of a warehouse facility. In this role, you will ensure there is flow of pallets from the staging area to the correct doors, and ensure load quality.
**Job Description**
**Description**
+ Operate an electric riding pallet jack.
+ Assist in unloading cross dock trailers.
+ Ensure the flow of pallets from the staging area to their appropriate doors is being accomplished.
+ Load, unload, and move materials onto trucks for shipment out of warehouse facility.
+ Monitor pallet construction and ensure load quality.
+ Prioritize work within your assigned zone.
+ Other duties as assigned by your supervisor.
+ Travel Required: No
**Environment**
+ Warehouse : Perishable Warehouse (28F to 60F)
**Skills**
+ Specialized Knowledge :
+ Special Skills :
+ Physical abilities: : Safely and efficiently move product weighing up to 60 lbs. Stand/walk for 10-12 hrs
+ Other: :
**Years Of Experience**
+ 0-2 : Relevant experience.
**Qualifications**
Attendance, General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies, High School Diploma - General Studies, Initiative, Productivity, Quality, Safety, Values
**Shift**
1st Shift (United States of America)
**Company**
C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
**About Our Company**
C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. , based in Keene, NH, is the largest wholesale grocery supply company in the U.S. and the industry leader in supply chain innovation. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 6,000 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases, and institutions with over 150,000 different products. At C&S, We Select the Best - those with the motivation, pride, and drive to succeed in our fast-paced world.
Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. C&S Wholesale Grocers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
Company: C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Job Area: Warehouse Perishable
Job Family: Operations
Job Type: Regular
Job Code: JC0165
ReqID: R-244633
As a Cross Dock, you will use an electric pallet jack to load, unload and move materials onto trucks for shipment out of a warehouse facility. In this role, you will ensure there is flow of pallets from the staging area to the correct doors, and ensure load quality.
**Job Description**
**Description**
+ Operate an electric riding pallet jack.
+ Assist in unloading cross dock trailers.
+ Ensure the flow of pallets from the staging area to their appropriate doors is being accomplished.
+ Load, unload, and move materials onto trucks for shipment out of warehouse facility.
+ Monitor pallet construction and ensure load quality.
+ Prioritize work within your assigned zone.
+ Other duties as assigned by your supervisor.
+ Travel Required: No
**Environment**
+ Warehouse : Perishable Warehouse (28F to 60F)
**Skills**
+ Specialized Knowledge :
+ Special Skills :
+ Physical abilities: : Safely and efficiently move product weighing up to 60 lbs. Stand/walk for 10-12 hrs
+ Other: :
**Years Of Experience**
+ 0-2 : Relevant experience.
**Qualifications**
Attendance, General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies, High School Diploma - General Studies, Initiative, Productivity, Quality, Safety, Values
**Shift**
1st Shift (United States of America)
**Company**
C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
**About Our Company**
C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. , based in Keene, NH, is the largest wholesale grocery supply company in the U.S. and the industry leader in supply chain innovation. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 6,000 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases, and institutions with over 150,000 different products. At C&S, We Select the Best - those with the motivation, pride, and drive to succeed in our fast-paced world.
Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. C&S Wholesale Grocers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
Company: C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
Job Area: Warehouse Perishable
Job Family: Operations
Job Type: Regular
Job Code: JC0165
ReqID: R-244633
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Ship dock job description example 2
Boeing ship dock job description
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Boeing Global Service is seeking an F-15 Phase Dock Avionics to assist in our maintenance in Al Udeid Air Force Base, Qatar.
This is a Long Term Assignment to Qatar for a minimum years. Relocation/assignment benefits to the international location will be provided. Ability to meet International assignment health requirements required. If accompanied, family must also meet international assignment health requirements.
* Assembles, disassembles and/or modifies systems by changing, removing, replacing or upgrading aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes.
* Oversees assembly, disassembly or overhaul.
* Configures aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment.
* Troubleshoots complex pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components.
* Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components.
* Documents procedures and established processes to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance (e.g., repairs, test results, applicable modifications and inspection results).
* Inspects components and verifies repairs for flight worthiness requirements.
* Oversees training.
* Works under general direction.
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at Al Udeid Air Force Base, Qatar.
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
* Minimum of 1 year experience with fighter aircraft maintenance and or management.
* Must be willing to work variable shifts, including weekends and overtime. Some positions may also be rotating shifts.
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
* Experience on military fighter platforms (F-16, F-18, F-22, F-5, F-14, or F-15)
* Candidates should have Phase in-depth fighter experience as either APG, Engines, Avionics, E&E, or Aerospace Generation Equipment AGE
Ex-Pat Information:
* Candidate must be able to obtain a work visa, depending on requirements of the country
* Candidate must be able to meet the cultural requirements of the country, as applicable
* Employment is contingent on the candidate's ability to satisfy all labor and immigration formalities of the country
* Because the candidate selected will be expected to go on an international assignment, the offer will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to obtain clearances from International Health Services and the receipt of a visa/work permit to the country in which he or she will be assigned. These contingencies also apply to any/all family members who may be relocating with the candidate.
Typical Education/ Experience:
High school diploma or GED and typically 4 or more years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense. Relocation benefits will be provided only to the international assignment.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Shift:
This position is for 1st shift
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $59,500 - $80,500
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Experience Level
Individual Contributor
Contingent Upon Program Award
No, this position is not contingent upon program award
Schedule
Full time
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Boeing Global Service is seeking an F-15 Phase Dock Avionics to assist in our maintenance in Al Udeid Air Force Base, Qatar.
This is a Long Term Assignment to Qatar for a minimum years. Relocation/assignment benefits to the international location will be provided. Ability to meet International assignment health requirements required. If accompanied, family must also meet international assignment health requirements.
* Assembles, disassembles and/or modifies systems by changing, removing, replacing or upgrading aerospace vehicle components to correct failures or implement changes.
* Oversees assembly, disassembly or overhaul.
* Configures aerospace vehicles and bench test equipment.
* Troubleshoots complex pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components.
* Performs validation/verification testing of systems and components.
* Documents procedures and established processes to ensure contractual and regulatory compliance (e.g., repairs, test results, applicable modifications and inspection results).
* Inspects components and verifies repairs for flight worthiness requirements.
* Oversees training.
* Works under general direction.
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at Al Udeid Air Force Base, Qatar.
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
* Minimum of 1 year experience with fighter aircraft maintenance and or management.
* Must be willing to work variable shifts, including weekends and overtime. Some positions may also be rotating shifts.
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
* Experience on military fighter platforms (F-16, F-18, F-22, F-5, F-14, or F-15)
* Candidates should have Phase in-depth fighter experience as either APG, Engines, Avionics, E&E, or Aerospace Generation Equipment AGE
Ex-Pat Information:
* Candidate must be able to obtain a work visa, depending on requirements of the country
* Candidate must be able to meet the cultural requirements of the country, as applicable
* Employment is contingent on the candidate's ability to satisfy all labor and immigration formalities of the country
* Because the candidate selected will be expected to go on an international assignment, the offer will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to obtain clearances from International Health Services and the receipt of a visa/work permit to the country in which he or she will be assigned. These contingencies also apply to any/all family members who may be relocating with the candidate.
Typical Education/ Experience:
High school diploma or GED and typically 4 or more years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense. Relocation benefits will be provided only to the international assignment.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Shift:
This position is for 1st shift
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $59,500 - $80,500
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Experience Level
Individual Contributor
Contingent Upon Program Award
No, this position is not contingent upon program award
Schedule
Full time
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024