Full-Time

Loading Dock Mechanic

Posted on 9/8/2026

Morrison Industries

Morrison Industries

51-200 employees

Direct hire placement for material handling

Compensation Overview

$28 - $32/hr

Detroit, MI, USA

In Person

Customer service work is performed at loading-dock locations in the Metro Detroit area; dispatch is from Grand Rapids.

Category
Field Service (1)
Required Skills
Welding

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Requirements
  • Have a valid driver's license in good standing.
  • Have strong mechanical aptitude and abilities; experience with electrical systems and/or hydraulics is beneficial.
  • Be proficient with hand and power tools.
  • Have welding experience.
  • Have customer relations skills with clear and concise language skills.
  • Be able to work as part of a team and independently.
  • Be able to utilize technology such as a laptop or tablet.
  • Be able to lift 50 pounds for lifting and moving functions.
  • Be willing to complete a pre-employment drug screen, physical exam, and background check.
Responsibilities
  • Service, repair, and install dock levelers, bumpers, shelters, restraints, seals, rack repairs, and other material handling equipment at customer locations.
  • Diagnose and repair industrial equipment breakdowns.
  • Communicate needed repairs effectively to customers.
  • Complete work orders in a timely manner.
  • Coordinate daily with the parts and service department.
  • Keep the work van clean and stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Comply with all safety procedures within company guidelines.
  • Consistently and reliably attend scheduled shifts ready to work.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior door experience is helpful but not required.
  • Experience with electrical systems and/or hydraulics.

Gearhead Careers acts as a direct-hire recruitment partner for the material handling sector, placing candidates in Morrison Industries-owned companies across roles like technicians, managers, and sales staff. It sources, screens, and matches candidates with available positions and handles onboarding for direct employee placement. The company sets itself apart by specializing in material handling and recruiting exclusively for Morrison’s affiliated businesses, offering a single, streamlined hiring solution across multiple brands. Its goal is to connect qualified candidates with Morrison’s workforce needs to fill essential roles efficiently and support company growth.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Founded

1953

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The 2024 Agridry deal broadens Morrison's offer from storage into drying and control systems.
  • HE Silos' 55-year brand and 10-year structural warranty support repeat farm orders.
  • Conference attendance in 2024 kept Morrison visible with NSW Farmers and Australian Grains Industry attendees.

What critics are saying

  • Agridry integration can distract management through 2025 while customers test delivery reliability.
  • HE Silos depends on Australian grains demand, exposing Morrison to harvest-cycle revenue swings.
  • Silo makers face engineering incumbents and import competition; one failed expansion erodes pricing power.

What makes Morrison Industries unique

  • HE Silos gives Morrison Industries a decades-old grain storage manufacturing base in Forbes.
  • The 2024 Agridry purchase adds grain drying alongside silo and aeration equipment.
  • Two Australian factories, Forbes and Gunnedah, support agriculture and commercial storage customers.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401(k) Company Match

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Work Hours

Employee Referral Bonus

Company News

Australian Bulk Handling Review
Feb 9th, 2024
Morrison Industries to acquire Agridry

Morrison Industries to acquire Agridry.