AM - Part-Time Dock Worker / Forklift Operator

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

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan, Company Match

Stable and growing organization

Modern facilities

Professional work environment

Quick advancement

Job summary

A regional transportation company is hiring a part-time Dock Worker in Saginaw, Michigan. The role involves loading and unloading freight, conducting equipment inspections, and adhering to safety protocols. Candidates should be at least 18 years old, able to pass a drug screen, and fluent in English. The pay starts at $23.35 per hour, with opportunities for quick advancement. The work environment is professional and people-centered, complemented by modern facilities and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Must be 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 productive and safe manner.
• 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 and assignments.

Skills

Basic math skills

Fluent in English

Job description

Overview

This is a Part‑Time Position.

Shift Times

Monday: 3:00 AM – 7:00 AM

Tuesday – Friday: 5:00 AM – 9:30 AM

Benefits

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

Responsibilities

As a Dock Worker, you will load and unload freight in a productive, safe and claims‑free manner. Although DFL 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 Dayton Freight’s training and improvement programs
• Be available for irregular work schedules, alternating work shifts and/or assignments
• Adhere to the operational procedures and guidelines contained in the Dayton Freight Driver/Dockworker 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.