Afternoon Forklift Operator - Move Freight & Track Shipments

XPO Logistics Freight Inc.; Landover (MD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Afternoon Shift

Benefits for 30+ hours per week

Job summary

XPO Logistics Freight Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator for our Maryland dock. The role involves sorting, loading, and unloading freight using pallet jacks and forklifts, while maintaining safety and efficiency on a non-climate-controlled dock.

The position offers an afternoon shift with competitive benefits for 30+ hours per week. Eligible applicants must meet minimum requirements and pass pre-employment screening.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Able to do basic math calculations, with and without a calculator.
• Available to work a variety of shifts due to varying freight volumes, including days, evenings, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight.
• Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack and forklift.
• Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies.
• Work in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety policies.
• Use mobile handheld devices to scan and track shipments.
• Work on a dock that is not climate-controlled for extended periods.

Skills

Basic math

Attention to detail

Forklift experience

Dock/warehouse experience

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

XPO Logistics Freight Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator for our Maryland dock. The role involves sorting, loading, and unloading freight using pallet jacks and forklifts, while maintaining safety and efficiency on a non-climate-controlled dock.

The position offers an afternoon shift with competitive benefits for 30+ hours per week. Eligible applicants must meet minimum requirements and pass pre-employment screening.