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Lewis Lumber & Milling, Inc
Dockworker
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What they do
A Warehouse Worker moves or transports freight, stocks, and materials, usually without using machinery.
$36,683 / year median in Tennessee
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Shipping and Receiving Dockhand - Lewis Lumber and Milling The Shipping and Receiving Dockhand at Lewis Lumber and Milling plays a key role in keeping materials and finished goods moving through the mill. This position supports shipping, receiving, inventory, and production needs while helping maintain a safe and organized work environment. Key Responsibilities
- Strapping materials to runners and pallets using a battery powered bander.
- Packaging shipments for LTL loads (plastic wrap, cardboard, toppers, etc.)
- Covering truckload orders in plastic wrap once loaded on the truck
- Using a pallet jack to assist loading enclosed trailers as needed
- Assisting the unloading of plywood trucks (stapling tags, placing runners, etc)
- Maintaining the cleanliness of the dock in between order staging
- Using miter saw to cut spacers and runners
- Breaking down units to match customer orders (involves moving bundles up to 95 pounds) Basic algebra skills required as well as the ability to speak and understand English.