$22.85/hour | Full-Time | Sunday to Thursday Nights
Location: Montreal, QC
Protrans Personnel Services is currently seeking an experienced Dock Lead Hand for a leading transportation and logistics operation in Montreal. This is an excellent opportunity for a warehouse and transportation professional with leadership experience who thrives in a fast-paced dock environment.
The successful candidate will coordinate dock activities, support freight operations, assist with workforce planning, and ensure compliance with safety, transportation, and HACCP requirements during the overnight shift.
French proficiency is required.
- Sunday to Thursday
- 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- Full-Time Night Shift
$22.85 per hour
Under the supervision of the Dock Foreman, the Dock Lead Hand monitors operational activities at the terminal and helps ensure the efficient loading and unloading of freight.
Responsibilities include:
- Coordinate and oversee daily dock operations during the overnight shift
- Assign dock personnel to sorting, loading, unloading, and freight handling activities
- Schedule and organize workforce requirements based on freight volumes
- Validate schedule changes and communicate staffing requirements
- Prioritize incoming and outgoing freight to ensure efficient operations
- Manage delivery schedules and product holding requirements
- Verify temperatures on inbound and outbound reefer trailers
- Ensure HACCP procedures and documentation are completed accurately
- Complete and verify shipping documentation and freight paperwork
- Ensure trucks, trailers, and LTL shipments comply with transportation weight restrictions
- Conduct forklift inspections at the beginning of each shift
- Lock out unsafe equipment and report maintenance concerns
- Complete shift reports and yard checks and distribute reports as required
- Report employee performance and disciplinary concerns to management
- Load and unload freight as required
- Shrink-wrap, secure, and stage freight for shipment
- Ensure bills and shipping documents accompany shipments
- Complete shift handovers with the incoming Dock Foreman
- Respond to operational emails and administrative requests
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Minimum 2 years of experience in transportation, logistics, warehousing, distribution, freight, or dock operations
- Fluent French communication skills (spoken and written)
- Previous leadership, lead hand, team lead, or workforce coordination experience
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong understanding of workplace safety practices
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Reliable, dependable, and punctual
- Experience operating forklifts, including:
- Sit-Down Electric Forklift
- Reach Truck
- Knowledge of AS400
- Experience in LTL transportation, freight handling, cross-dock operations, or logistics environments
- HACCP or food distribution experience
We're looking for a hands-on leader who leads by example and is comfortable balancing operational responsibilities with team coordination.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Transportation or warehouse leadership experience
- Strong communication skills
- A positive attitude and professional approach
- Excellent customer service skills
- A commitment to safety and compliance
- The ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced logistics environment
- Stable full-time opportunity
- Consistent overnight schedule
- Competitive hourly rate
- Work with an established transportation and logistics operation
- Opportunity to grow your leadership experience
If you have experience as a Dock Lead Hand, Warehouse Lead Hand, Dock Coordinator, Team Lead, Shipping & Receiving Lead, Logistics Coordinator, Freight Coordinator, Cross Dock Lead, or Transportation Operations Lead, we encourage you to apply today.
We use artificial intelligence tools to assist in the initial screening and sorting of applications based on job-related qualifications. All final decisions regarding which candidates are selected for an interview are made by our human recruitment team.
Protrans Personnel Services Inc. is a full-service recruitment company specializing in supporting customers with their contingent workforce needs in transportation, warehousing and distribution, manufacturing, and administrative placements. With over 25 years of experience, Protrans is recognized for delivering flexible workforce solutions while connecting candidates with rewarding career opportunities.
Protrans Personnel Services is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on any basis including race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
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$22.85/hour | Full-Time | Sunday to Thursday Nights
Location: Montreal, QC
Protrans Personnel Services is currently seeking an experienced Dock Lead Hand for a leading transportation and logistics operation in Montreal. This is an excellent opportunity for a warehouse and transportation professional with leadership experience who thrives in a fast-paced dock environment.
The successful candidate will coordinate dock activities, support freight operations, assist with workforce planning, and ensure compliance with safety, transportation, and HACCP requirements during the overnight shift.
French proficiency is required.
- Sunday to Thursday
- 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM
- Full-Time Night Shift
$22.85 per hour
Under the supervision of the Dock Foreman, the Dock Lead Hand monitors operational activities at the terminal and helps ensure the efficient loading and unloading of freight.
Responsibilities include:
- Coordinate and oversee daily dock operations during the overnight shift
- Assign dock personnel to sorting, loading, unloading, and freight handling activities
- Schedule and organize workforce requirements based on freight volumes
- Validate schedule changes and communicate staffing requirements
- Prioritize incoming and outgoing freight to ensure efficient operations
- Manage delivery schedules and product holding requirements
- Verify temperatures on inbound and outbound reefer trailers
- Ensure HACCP procedures and documentation are completed accurately
- Complete and verify shipping documentation and freight paperwork
- Ensure trucks, trailers, and LTL shipments comply with transportation weight restrictions
- Conduct forklift inspections at the beginning of each shift
- Lock out unsafe equipment and report maintenance concerns
- Complete shift reports and yard checks and distribute reports as required
- Report employee performance and disciplinary concerns to management
- Load and unload freight as required
- Shrink-wrap, secure, and stage freight for shipment
- Ensure bills and shipping documents accompany shipments
- Complete shift handovers with the incoming Dock Foreman
- Respond to operational emails and administrative requests
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Minimum 2 years of experience in transportation, logistics, warehousing, distribution, freight, or dock operations
- Fluent French communication skills (spoken and written)
- Previous leadership, lead hand, team lead, or workforce coordination experience
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong understanding of workplace safety practices
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Reliable, dependable, and punctual
- Experience operating forklifts, including:
- Sit-Down Electric Forklift
- Reach Truck
- Knowledge of AS400
- Experience in LTL transportation, freight handling, cross-dock operations, or logistics environments
- HACCP or food distribution experience
We're looking for a hands-on leader who leads by example and is comfortable balancing operational responsibilities with team coordination.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Transportation or warehouse leadership experience
- Strong communication skills
- A positive attitude and professional approach
- Excellent customer service skills
- A commitment to safety and compliance
- The ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced logistics environment
- Stable full-time opportunity
- Consistent overnight schedule
- Competitive hourly rate
- Work with an established transportation and logistics operation
- Opportunity to grow your leadership experience
If you have experience as a Dock Lead Hand, Warehouse Lead Hand, Dock Coordinator, Team Lead, Shipping & Receiving Lead, Logistics Coordinator, Freight Coordinator, Cross Dock Lead, or Transportation Operations Lead, we encourage you to apply today.
We use artificial intelligence tools to assist in the initial screening and sorting of applications based on job-related qualifications. All final decisions regarding which candidates are selected for an interview are made by our human recruitment team.
Protrans Personnel Services Inc. is a full-service recruitment company specializing in supporting customers with their contingent workforce needs in transportation, warehousing and distribution, manufacturing, and administrative placements. With over 25 years of experience, Protrans is recognized for delivering flexible workforce solutions while connecting candidates with rewarding career opportunities.
Protrans Personnel Services is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on any basis including race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
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