Shipping Dock Loader Position Available In [Unknown county], Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: The Shipping Dock Loader position at Advanced Drainage Systems in Buford, Georgia, involves loading and unloading shipments accurately and timely. The role requires forklift operation, PPE compliance, and physical stamina to lift heavy items. Candidates must have a high school diploma, forklift certification, and some shipping experience. This full-time position offers opportunities for growth within the company.
Job Description
Advanced Drainage Systems EEO Statement:
Advanced Drainage Systems is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Shipping Dock Loader US-GA-Buford Job ID:
2025-19279
Type:
Regular Full-Time # of
Openings:
1
Category:
Pipe Manufacturing Advanced Drainage Systems Overview Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact. Responsibilities The Shipping Dock Worker/Forklift Operator is responsible to load and unload inbound or outbound shipments with accuracy and in a timely manner. Helping on monthly cycle counts, accurately documenting all shipments and receipts, and reporting and discrepancies are all tasks of the Shipping Dock Worker/Forklift Operator. This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week, weekends as required and also fulfill on-call duties for repairs and assistance. The Shipping Dock Worker/Forklift Operator reports directly to the Assistant Shipping Manager or the Shipping Manager. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment Practice proper forklift operation and preventive maintenance Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Production or Yard Supervisor Maintain and build job skills through company training programs Assist with Preventive Maintenance program as required Conduct visual product quality inspections Load the correct products on outbound shipments with accuracy and in a timely manner Unload products on inbound shipments in a timely manner Accurately document all shipments and receipts and report any discrepancy Help on monthly cycle counts held on the last Saturday of each month The ability to process customer shipments including UPS shipments Continually expand product knowledge Follow the direction of the shipping manager Understand and practice
ADS CORE VALUES
This position should possess the following skills/knowledge: Self-motivation Must be a certified forklift operator Dependability Ability to work as a member of a team Team oriented Written and verbal skills Energetic Basic Mathematical skills
Educational Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Experience:
Some shipping or logistics experience
Physical Requirements:
The employee will lift and move heavy items, which will require the ability to repeatedly lift 75 pounds to a height of 6 feet The employee will be working specified shifts and moving around at all times, which will require the ability to stand and be mobile for a minimum of 8 continuous hours Facilities can be extremely hot or cold at times, so the employee must have the ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in temperature extremes The employee will be handling materials daily, which requires the ability to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods The Position requires full range of body motion on a daily basis including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles Leadership Competencies EEO Statement ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. EEO Statement ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI270538732