Cross Dock Operator Job at Randstad (Calgary)

Manager, Startup Transportation

As the Transportation & Dock Startup Manager, you will lead all dock, yard, and ...

Location

United States

Salary:

95000.00 - 131000.00 USD / Year

Symbotic

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma required
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, or equivalent experience preferred
Minimum 5 years of experience in dock, yard, or transportation operations within a warehouse or distribution center environment
Experience managing inbound and outbound dock activities, trailer flow, yard operations, or carrier coordination
Exposure to transportation systems, yard management systems (YMS), WMS, or dock-level automation preferred
Experience leading large hourly teams across multiple shifts in fast-paced environments
Strong understanding of dock safety, yard traffic flow, and transportation compliance requirements
Ability to manage labor, productivity, service levels, and safety performance
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to react quickly to delays, disruptions, or system issues
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and operational reporting tools

Job Responsibility

Lead all preparations for dock, yard, and transportation execution, including trailer flow design, staging plans, pre-receiving workflows, shipping lanes, returns processes, and carrier readiness
Coordinate with Engineering and Start-Up teams on SAT (Site Acceptance Testing) for dock equipment, yard systems, yard tractors, sensors, and automation supporting dock-level operations
Ensure all dock-related 5S work, signage, safety barriers, trailer restraints, and traffic plans are completed before go-live
Onboard and validate all transportation and dock vendors, including carriers, yard management services, and MHE providers
Serve as the on-site leader for dock, yard, and transportation execution, directing daily operations during ramp-up
Manage and deploy ~100 hourly associates (dock workers, yard spotters, clerks, and transportation support roles)
Oversee inbound and outbound trailer movement, live vs. drop prioritization, pre-receiving planning, dispatch readiness, returns handling, and value-added services
Validate WMS/WES transaction accuracy for trailer check-in/out, load closures, yard map movements, and dock-door assignments
Monitor dock cycle times, unload/load pacing, transportation service levels, and carrier compliance
Troubleshoot operational and system issues in real time to stabilize performance

What we offer

medical
dental
vision
disability
401K
PTO

Fulltime

Dock Worker | Forklift Operator

We are urgently hiring experienced Dock Workers for a high-volume transportation...

Location

Canada , Calgary

Salary:

20.00 - 22.00 CAD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

May 31, 2026

Requirements

1+ years of experience specifically in a transportation, freight, or cross-dock environment
Must have a strong, proven background handling LTL and FTL procedures
Valid Counterbalance Forklift certification or strong, verifiable experience
Must have your own reliable car (this location is NOT transit accessible)
Ready to start immediately on either the day or overnight shift

Job Responsibility

Safely load, unload, and stage both LTL and FTL freight for daily dispatch
Jump on the Sit-Down Counterbalance forklift to move pallets quickly and safely across the dock
Hand-bomb and stack boxes weighing up to 50 lbs as needed to build solid, secure pallets for transport
Manage cross-docking workflows to keep up with tight transportation schedules
Use handheld RF scanners to accurately track inbound and outbound shipments

What we offer

Weekly pay deposits directly into your account
Steady Monday to Friday schedule—choose between the Day shift or the Overnight shift
Be part of a positive work environment with a supportive and friendly team

Fulltime

New

Night Forklift Operator

Are you an experienced forklift operator who thrives on the night shift? We are ...

Location

Canada , Calgary

Salary:

22.00 - 23.00 USD / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

June 26, 2026

Requirements

Valid Forklift Certification is strictly required
1–2 years of proven experience operating a sit-down counterbalance forklift
Previous experience in a cross-dock or LTL freight environment is a major asset
Must be available for afternoon training before transitioning to the permanent night shift
Must have own CSA-approved steel-toed boots and high-visibility g

Job Responsibility

Safely operate a sit-down counterbalance forklift to move LTL freight across a dynamic cross-dock environment
Efficiently load and unload various trailers, ensuring balanced weight distribution and secure freight
Work independently to prioritize shipments based on strict departure schedules
Scan and track freight using handheld devices to maintain 100% inventory accuracy
Identify and report damaged goods, and maintain a clean, organized dock floor for the morning crew

What we offer

$22.00 – $23.00 per hour with consistent weekly pay
Thorough afternoon training provided to ensure you are set up for success
Convenient Southeast Calgary location with free on-site parking
Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-impact cross-dock environment
Stable, long-term opportunity with Randstad's growing team

Fulltime