AM- Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.; Kent (OH); On-site; USD 26,537 - 37,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Quick advancement opportunities

Stable and growing organization

Job summary

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. is seeking a Part Time Dock Worker in Kent, Ohio. The role involves loading and unloading freight efficiently and safely during set shift hours. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, fluent in English, and able to pass a drug screen. The position offers a professional work environment and various benefits including a 401(k) plan. Pay starts at $23.35 per hour. The job requires physical stamina and the ability to adhere to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Able to pass a drug screen.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight in a safe manner.
• Complete pre- and post-trip inspections on dock equipment.
• Document all freight control processes.

Skills

Basic math skills

Fluent in English

Job description

Overview

This is a Part Time Position.

Available Shift Times

Monday – Friday | 5:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Benefits

• Professional, positive and people‑centered work environment
• Modern facilities
• Clean, late model equipment
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Pay beginning at $23.35 per hour
• Quick advancement opportunities
• Stable and growing organization

Responsibilities

As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe, and claims‑free manner. Although dock workers do not work inside a warehouse, you must maximize space when loading freight.

• Complete pre‑ and post‑trip inspections on all dock equipment
• Properly document all freight control processes
• Participate in training and improvement programs
• Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating shifts, or assignments
• Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dock Worker Manual

Qualifications

• 18 years of age
• Basic math skills
• Fluent in English
• Able to pass a drug screen
• Legally eligible to work in the United States

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to perform routine physical tasks associated with dock and inspection operations, including ascending and descending from forklifts, operating forklifts, and handling freight and related equipment. Duties may involve standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, climbing, and entering trailers, with regular use of scanners and computer systems.

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.