Dock Worker Job at The Custom Companies, Inc., Illinois

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  • The Custom Companies, Inc.
  • Illinois

Job Description

Join THE Best Transportation Company in Chicagoland — The Custom Companies, Inc.

At The Custom Companies, Inc., you’re not just an employee — you’re family.
We value team members who contribute to our overall success, thrive in a collaborative environment, and are eager to grow personally and professionally.

Position: 2nd Shift Dock Worker / Warehouse Associate

Location: On-Site — Chicagoland Area
Shift: 2nd Shift

We are seeking motivated and reliable Dock Workers to join our 2nd shift warehouse team. If you’re a seasoned forklift operator or looking for a better opportunity with room to grow, this position is for you!

Position Summary

The Dock Worker is responsible for safely and efficiently loading and unloading freight, ensuring accuracy to prevent shipping errors, customer claims, or complaints. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role that plays a critical part in our shipping and logistics operations.

Essential Functions

  • Load and unload trailers in a safe and timely manner

  • Perform re-weighs during each shift

  • Conduct daily freight inspections and equipment checks

  • Inspect trailers for suitability prior to loading

  • Recoup, palletize, and shrink wrap freight as needed

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Knowledge of basic dock procedures

  • Forklift experience in a dock or warehouse setting

  • Ability to identify and report recurring problems or safety issues

  • 1–2 years of forklift experience preferred

  • Forklift certification preferred but not required

Credentials & Experience

  • 1–2 years of forklift experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Why Work With Us

The Custom Companies, Inc. is a 100% veteran-owned, Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category.

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • Supplemental benefits (additional life insurance, STD, LTD, legal representation, and more)

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid vacation and paid holidays, including your birthday off

  • And much, much more!

Keywords

Forklift, warehouse, forklift driver, receiver, machine operator, material handler, shipping associate, receiving associate, warehouse clerk, forklift operator, pickup, loader, unloader, shipping specialist, stocker, warehouse packer, night filler, stacker, warehouse operative, warehousing, cross dock, LTL

Apply Now and take the next step in your career with a company that values your hard work and dedication!

Job Tags

Shift work, Night shift, Afternoon shift,

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