SECO - Southeast Consolidators

Dock Worker 2nd Shift Part-time - Garland

GARLAND, TXPosted 24 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from SECO - Southeast Consolidators

  • Job overview

    The Dock Worker 2nd Shift Part-time role at SECO involves handling and moving packages within the facility to ensure accurate loading and unloading of freight, contributing to efficient shipping operations.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The job requires sorting mixed and floor freight, performing administrative tasks for inbound and outbound shipments, identifying damages, maintaining safety and order, securing freight, and operating an air compressor for airbags.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates need one to two years of related experience, familiarity with shipping practices, ability to work independently, attention to detail, proficiency in English reading and writing, and a high school diploma or GED.

  • Work environment and culture

    The work environment involves standing and walking continuously, occasional heavy lifting, exposure to loud noise and varying weather conditions, with a second shift schedule from 4:00 pm to 12:30 am, Monday to Friday, part-time as needed.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is located in Garland, with a second shift schedule from 4:00 pm to 12:30 am, Monday through Friday, part-time and as needed.

  • Unique job features

    The job features hands-on freight handling, safety compliance, and operation of specific equipment like air compressors for airbags, emphasizing physical activity and attention to detail.

Company overview

SECO - Southeast Consolidators is a logistics and freight forwarding company specializing in providing comprehensive transportation solutions across the southeastern United States and internationally. The company generates revenue by offering services such as cargo consolidation, warehousing, distribution, and customs brokerage to a diverse client base, including manufacturers, importers, and exporters. Founded to streamline supply chains and improve shipping efficiency, SECO has built a reputation for reliability and tailored logistics support. Candidates should be aware of SECO’s emphasis on customer service, operational excellence, and its ongoing investments in technology to optimize freight management. The company’s growth has been driven by adapting to industry trends and maintaining strong relationships with carriers and clients.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize your experience with sorting freight, handling packages safely, and performing administrative tasks related to inbound unloading and outbound loading at warehouse or logistics facilities.

  • Highlight your ability to identify damages, report shortages, and maintain compliance with company policies and safety guidelines, showcasing your attention to detail and commitment to a safe work environment.

  • Apply through multiple channels including SECO - Southeast Consolidators' corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility for the Dock Worker 2nd Shift position.

  • Connect with current employees or supervisors in SECO's logistics or warehouse divisions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like asking about their experience working second shift or inquiring how they maintain safety and efficiency during busy periods.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords like 'freight sorting,' 'package handling,' 'safety compliance,' 'inventory accuracy,' and 'air compressor operation' to ensure your resume passes initial screening.

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