Job Position: Shippers
Location: Dallas, TX 75241
Pay Rate: $16.00/hr
Shift: 5am-Finish Monday-Friday
Description:
Key Responsibilities
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Manual Unloading: Physically unload rug shipments from trailers for shifts lasting 8 hours or more.
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Heavy Lifting: Perform continuous, repetitive lifting and carrying of rugs. You will frequently handle items weighing 50 lbs or more throughout the duration of your shift.
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Inventory Organization: Sort and stack unloaded rugs according to size, type, or SKU as directed by warehouse leads.
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Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols, including proper lifting techniques and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to prevent injury.
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Efficiency: Maintain a consistent pace to ensure trailers are cleared within designated timeframes.
Working Conditions
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High Physical Demand: This role involves constant standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
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Temperature Extremes: You must be prepared to work in a hot environment . Temperatures inside the trailers can be significantly higher than the ambient warehouse temperature.
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Fast-Paced Environment: Work is performed in a busy shipping/receiving dock area.
Qualifications
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Physical Strength: Ability to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly for an 8-hour shift.
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Endurance: Capability to perform strenuous labor in elevated temperatures.
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Reliability: Strong work ethic and a track record of consistent attendance.
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Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with a partner or team to clear trailers quickly.
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Experience: Previous experience in warehouse unloading, construction, or heavy manual labor is highly preferred.
