CDL Dockworker — Full-Time Freight Loader

TForce Freight; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

401K

Paid time off

Competitive wages and benefits

Job summary

TForce Freight is a growing LTL freight carrier in North America, offering pension, 401K, paid time off, excellent wages and benefits. The Dockworker with CDL role supports loading freight safely and efficiently to ensure on-time delivery to customers, using forklifts, cherry pickers, and tractors as needed.

The position emphasizes safety, professional conduct, and adherence to DOT regulations while unloading, securing shipments, and performing vehicle inspections.

Qualifications

• Forklift operator certification
• Impeccable customer service and dedication
• Valid class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) in resident state
• Hazmat, tanker and doubles endorsements
• 21 years of age
• Meet all DOT and Company requirements
• Safety perform essential job functions without obvious risk of injury to self or co-workers
• Able to read, write and speak the English language
• U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the U.S.
• Strong organizational and time managements skills

Responsibilities

• Operate yard trucks to manage dock needs and maintain a safe, clean environment.
• Print BOL for daily deliveries.
• Process and palletize all damaged penny and RTV merchandise.
• Follow all safety protocols to ensure a secure workplace.
• Help maintain and care for dock equipment.
• Unload cargo using cranes or forklifts.
• Secure shipments upon arrival and before departure
• Operate a commercial vehicle transporting goods to various locations safety and efficiently as needed.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and report any maintenance needs.
• Adhere to all local, state and federal transportation regulations and safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate logs for driving hours, routes traveled and cargo conditions.
• Communicate with the dispatch management team regarding schedules, delays and any issues that may arise during transportation.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Time management

English proficiency

DOT regulations understanding

Job description

TForce Freight is a growing LTL freight carrier in North America, offering pension, 401K, paid time off, excellent wages and benefits. The Dockworker with CDL role supports loading freight safely and efficiently to ensure on-time delivery to customers, using forklifts, cherry pickers, and tractors as needed.

The position emphasizes safety, professional conduct, and adherence to DOT regulations while unloading, securing shipments, and performing vehicle inspections.