The Dock Clerk takes responsibility for checking in and out trucks and managing the flow of trucks into and out of the building and yards. While specific duties vary based on the requirements, certain core tasks are common and are included on the Dock Clerk Resume as – tracking product information, ensuring proper scheduling, recording, and inventory control; keeping records of items shipped, received, and transferred to another location; finding, sorting and moving goods from various parts of the business; checking inventory records for accuracy and compiling records on various aspects of changes in inventory.
The most sought-after skills for the post include the following – strong communication skills; the ability to interact with customers; knowledge of identifying defects, and math skills to calculate shipping costs and to take measurements. Formal education is not mandatory for this role, however, relevant training or certification will be useful.
Objective : Seeks to apply qualities in a professional environment while supporting growth and profitability of an organization that provides a challenge, encourages advancement, and rewards achievement with the opportunity to utilize experience, skills, and proven abilities.
Skills : Word Processing, Windows, Typing, Inventory, Data Entry, Filing, Logistics, Bookkeeping.
Description :
Oversaw the reception and departure of incoming trucks and managed the scheduling for receiving trucks/releasing them.
Scheduled/Redirected incoming trucks based on FC workflow Dock Process Guide Supervised 20+ dockworkers in the unloading and receiving of incoming freight.
Shipped/Received One of the few on shift trained in T.D.R (Trailer Dock Release), given the responsibility to open and close trucks, and fill out the necessary paperwork to ensure the safety of dockworkers and P.I.T drivers when closing and releasing trucks.
Separated non-con from conveyable inventory and oversaw its loading and routing to a non-con FC.
Supervised, directed, and tracked the activities of 90+ stow associates and other support staff engaged in the stocking and troubleshooting of products to exceed corporate's daily goals.
Collaborated with Ops, Area Managers, and fellow Process Guides via radio and e-mail to prepare and plan daily utilization of resources to ensure a consistent and efficient operation throughout the shift.
Quickly informed higher-ups of breaks and jams on the conveyor line to limit downtime and ensure a consistent workflow.
Sought feedback from associates for efficiency, quality, and productivity issues.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
G.E.D
Dock Clerk Resume
Objective : Dock Clerk who leads diverse teams to achieve company goals. Collaborative team player with exceptional attention to detail and strong communication, time management, and organizational abilities. Driven to provide first-rate administrative support for fast-paced operations.
Skills : Medical Insurance And Billing, Excel, Word, Word.
Description :
Transported deliveries locally and over the road.
Safely loaded and unloaded deliveries according to the size of load and content description.
Submitted all delivery documentation in a timely manner.
Reported all accidents, damage, and malfunctions involving company equipment to management.
Pushed and pulled dollies into place and cranked lever to raise and lower landing gear on semi-trailers.
Inspected the truck for defects and safe operating conditions before, during, and after trips.
Answered customer questions regarding delivery promptly and accurately.
Loaded and unloaded freight to assure safety and minimize the risk of damage and dangerous conditions.
Verified all dispatch instructions.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Certificate in Office Management & Word Processing
Dock Clerk Resume
Headline : Contacting distributor to inquire about shipment delays or problems, Reporting any major or unresolved shipment delays or problems to the company manager, and also Adjusting, connecting, or disconnecting wiring, piping, tubing, and other parts, using hand or power tools, Cleaning or lubricating vehicles, machinery, equipment, instruments, tools, work areas, and other objects, using hand tools, power tools, and cleaning equipment.
Skills : Warehouse And Manufacturing Operations, Excel, MS Office, 10-key By Touch, SAP Program Entry, Outlook, Bilingual.
Description :
Promoted a safe work environment through personal actions.
Identified any safety concerns, as well as cost-saving opportunities.
Verified all orders and record shipping and receiving information.
Completed shipping and receiving orders including necessary labels and stickers.
Updated computer inventory reports.
Authorized product for shipment and receipt.
Informed supervisor of any issues with drivers.
Maintained security procedures at the dock.
Notified Customer Service Specialist of any customer issues.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate of Science In Human Relations
Dock Clerk Resume
Objective : To secure the position of Docket Clerk that will allow me to utilize acquired skills and experience. Administered to work in accordance with state and federal rules of civil an appellate procedure.
Skills : Maintenance, Office, Supervisory.
Description :
Coordinated trailer moves to and from dock doors.
Assigned outbound freight shipments to specific carriers.
Created/Built Inbound/Outbound folders according to customer B.O.Ls.
Communicated with drivers and their dispatch to coordinate timely delivery/pick up.
Signed in/out drivers, verifying that they are bringing and leaving the correct load.
Distributed workload between shipping/receiving associates.
Verified correct quantities are being received and shipped.
Monitored loading and receiving volumes to include hourly loading progress, meeting listed criteria.
Loaded cube and weight.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
HS
Dock Clerk Resume
Objective : Dock Clerk is responsible for the daily operations of the dock and loading area. Responsible for receiving, storing, and unloading cargo, as well as handling any related paperwork.
Skills : Forklift, Data Entry, Machine Operator, Shipping And Receiving, Problem Solving, Safety.
Description :
Examined contents and compare with records, such as manifests, invoices, or orders, to verify the accuracy of incoming or outgoing shipments.
Prepared documents, such as work orders, bills of lading, or shipping orders, to route materials.
Recorded shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability, damages, or discrepancies for reporting, accounting, or recordkeeping purposes.
Conferred or corresponded with establishment representatives to rectify problems, such as damages, shortages, or nonconformance to specifications.
Contacted carrier representatives to make arrangements or to issue instructions for shipping and delivery of materials.
Prepared shipping bill based on shippers letter of instruction.
Prepared a checklist of exports and imports.
Coordinated with customer's approval.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
HS
Dock Clerk Resume
Objective : Seeking a competitive and challenging environment where one can serve your organization and establish an enjoyable career for self.
Accepted and signed-for deliveries from distributors.
Processed returns for any defective or incorrect items.
Checked shipping invoices to ensure all items are accounted for.
Processed transfers for shipments moving on to another location.
Managed and maintained all billing records.
Maintained records of all received shipments.
Conducted inventory of products, and logs data into the inventory database.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Business and Administration
Dock Clerk Resume
Summary : An enthusiastic and customer-oriented worker with diversified training in various fields. Great customer service skills in merchandising. Experienced in the medical field as a surgical technician passing instruments to assist physicians during surgery. Excellent when processing mail to dispatch in a timely manner to send across the country.
Skills : Excel And Outlook, Shipping And Receiving, Material handler, Computer, Manufacturing, Clerical, Clerical, Production Management, Inventory Control, Inventory Clerk.
Description :
Dispatched mail trailers at the designated time.
Monitored loading and unloading of trailers.
Document seal numbers, loading time, and percentage of mail.
Inspect trailers for safety.
Received and verified documentation from mail contractors for shipments.
Trained new employees on the 10-key machine.
Completed shipping/receiving documentation, verification of shipments, organization of lot, and arrangement of freight loads.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
B.S. in Community Health & Safety
Dock Clerk Resume
Objective : Dock Clerk is responsible for lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, and carrying cargo on pallets of various sizes.
Transferred tools, parts, equipment, and supplies to and from workstations and other areas.
Disassembled broken or defective equipment to facilitate the repair and reassemble equipment when repairs are complete.
Installed or replaced machinery, equipment, and new or replacement parts and instruments, using hand or power tools.
Examined and tested machinery, equipment, components, and parts for defects to ensure proper functioning.
Hold or supplied tools, parts, equipment, and supplies for other workers.
Positioned vehicles, machinery, equipment, physical structures, and other objects for assembly or installation, using hand tools, power tools, and moving equipment.
Adjusted, maintained, and repaired tools, equipment, and machines, and assist more skilled workers with similar tasks.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma in Medical Assisting W/X
Dock Clerk Resume
Summary : Looking to obtain an entry-level Dock Clerk position with a reputable medical practice where one can utilize an accounting background and education in revenue cycle management. Skilled in working within a team environment yet, self-motivated and self-directed toward completing individual tasks and projects.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Lift truck, WMS, Inventory Management, RF.
Description :
Gave associates tasks to complete in their work area.
Made sure the trailers were loaded safely with the maximum amount of packages the trailer would hold.
Made sure the dock area had all the necessary tools needed for associates to complete their job in a safe and timely manner.
Got trailers out per the pull time schedule.
Made sure the dock was clean and clear of trip hazards.
Worked with carriers to get the maximum amount of packages on trailers.
Set up extra pulls with carriers to get orders out to customers.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
HS in Basic Studies
Dock Clerk Resume
Headline : Effective, result-driven, and self-directed administrative professional, who brings strong organizational and communication skills to provide successful support to the office.
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