Receiving Dock Worker
Peoria Production Shop
Peoria, IL, USA
Posted on Feb 14, 2026
Job Title: RECEIVING DOCK WORKER
Company Mission: To be the premiere employer for individuals with disabilities.
Brief Description: Responsible for checking in freight, directing fork truck drivers, and ensuring that all material is allocated to the appropriate station.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Company Mission: To be the premiere employer for individuals with disabilities.
Brief Description: Responsible for checking in freight, directing fork truck drivers, and ensuring that all material is allocated to the appropriate station.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Checks in freight and UPS.
- Deciphers packing lists/freight bills.
- Ensures packing lists match the freight received.
- Verifies that all freight is correct.
- Directs assigned forklift operators.
- Ensures dock regulations are followed for the safety of workers.
- Hand counts any material that has less than 25 pieces.
- Keeps a log of material received whenever necessary.
- Writes up receiving reports.
- Assembles paperwork and ensures it is turned in on time.
- Communicates with the Shipping Dock Worker to help things run smoothly.
- Reports discrepancies to a supervisor.
- Trains new dock workers.
- Forklift experience.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Assists forklift driver by placing paperwork out on the floor if time allows.
- Assists on the line whenever necessary.
- Assists Shipping Dock Worker if time allows.
- Lifting and carrying of up to 20 pounds with occasional lifting of up to 75 pounds.
- Willing to work 40 hours per week.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- Knowledge of basic mathematical functions and basic calculator functions.
- Knowledge of receiving procedures.
- Ability to read and write.
- Ability to multi-task and work through interruption
- Ability to establish priorities, work independently, organize and proceed with objectives without supervision.
- Ability to work well with other employees and to pay attention to detail.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 1 year experience in a warehouse in the receiving department.
- Experience as a forklift driver preferred.
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- PTO
- 403B - retirement plan
- Long Term Disability
- Hospital Indemnity
- Legal
- Accident Insurance
- Critical Illness
- Employer paid Life Insurance
- Employer paid Short Term Disability
- Bonus Opportunities