2nd shift Shipping 7pm-5:30am Mon-Thur

General Summary:

Safely loads trailers with merchandise in saleable condition to be delivered to individual stores in a timely and cost-efficient manner.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Loads trailers while maintaining Family Dollar safety policies to avoid personal injuries and property damage.

2. Stacks merchandise high and tight to ensure stability of freight and make use of all available space on trailer.

3. Achieves set standards (engineered or productivity) on a daily, weekly and monthly basis.

4. Places freight in a manner that is balanced and minimizes opportunity for damage during transport.

5. Keeps store freight separated by placing plastic sheeting between orders as determined by batch light and load diagram.

6. Ensures freight is loaded so that appropriate space is left at end of trailer, determining when overflow is necessary.

7. Checks boxes and labels to ensure merchandise is not damaged and that it is going to the correct store.

8. Works as a team to prevent production downtime due to overloading or merchandise being left on the extender.

9. Loads non-conveyable merchandise at appropriate time and in store order.

10. Follows set safety procedures and guidelines to maximize personal safety.

11. Maintains an organized work area and promotes a safe working environment within the Shipping department.

12. Follows all Company policies and procedures.

13. All other duties as assigned.

Dollar Tree and Family Dollar are Equal Opportunity employers.