Afternoon Shift Forklift Operator - $22.27/hr + Benefits

XPO Logistics Freight Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 26,174 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

XPO Logistics Freight Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator for its dock operations. The role requires operating forklifts and pallet jacks, loading and unloading freight, and using handheld devices to track shipments on a non-climate-controlled dock.

Qualified candidates are 18+, able to perform basic math, and available for a variety of shifts including days, evenings, nights, and weekends. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for those working 30+ hours per week.

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

Forklift operation

Basic math

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Handheld scanner use

Tools

Pallet jack

Forklift

Job description

XPO Logistics Freight Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator for its dock operations. The role requires operating forklifts and pallet jacks, loading and unloading freight, and using handheld devices to track shipments on a non-climate-controlled dock.

Qualified candidates are 18+, able to perform basic math, and available for a variety of shifts including days, evenings, nights, and weekends. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for those working 30+ hours per week.