Dock Operator

Job Description

We are proud to announce the establishment of a state-of-the-art Li-ion battery factory, set amidst the beautiful Kansas City Metro.

This groundbreaking green-field factory will serve as a pioneering hub for innovation in sustainable energy solutions.

If you are passionate about contributing to a sustainable future and being part of a dynamic team shaping the electric vehicle revolution, this opportunity is tailor-made for you.

We are seeking dedicated individuals to join us as full-time, on-site team members at our new, state-of-the-art factory located in the thriving city of DeSoto, Kansas.

Position Summary: The Dock Operator is responsible for overseeing the movement of materials and products within the facility, ensuring that everything flows smoothly in receiving and shipping.

This involves operating equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks.

Essential duties include unloading/loading trucks, delivering materials to production, and handling documentation for material receipts and deliveries.

The Dock Operator plays a crucial role in maintaining production efficiency, organizing workspace, and upholding quality standards while demonstrating adept troubleshooting skills.

Essential Duties


* Thoroughly inspect incoming materials for damage or discrepancies to ensure they align with purchase orders and shipping documents.


* Safely operate mobile equipment to unload materials from delivery trucks or containers.


* Prepare the material presentation for production.


* Verify and document material quantities and specifications utilizing RFID, barcode scanners, or manual entry.


* Maintain updated inventory records, ensure the proper storage of received materials in designated areas, and strictly adhere to First In, First Out (FIFO) principles.


* Engage in effective communication with suppliers and internal departments to promptly resolve discrepancies or issues related to received goods.

Shipping Process


* Prepare products for shipping by careful packaging, labeling, and organizing them according to shipping instructions and customer requirements.


* Safely operate mobile equipment to load materials on delivery trucks or containers effectively and securely.


* Ensure the accuracy of shipping documents by verifying quantities, destinations, and packaging requirements.


* Coordinate with the logistics and transportation teams to ensure the prompt dispatch and delivery of products.


* Validate and record material quantities and specifications using barcode scanners or manual input.


* Monitor and document shipments to uphold precise shipping records and furnish updates, as necessary.

Additional Responsibilities


* Perform daily, operational, routine, and periodic inspections on various equipment, including forklifts, manual pallet jacks, ride-on pallet jacks, and electric pallet jacks.

These tasks include thorough examination, cleaning, and verification of operational integ...