Day Shift Forklift Operator - $22.27/hr on Busy Dock

XPO; St. Rose (LA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay starts at $22.27/hour

Day Shift

Benefits for 30+ hours/week

Motor Carrier Act Exempt

Job summary

XPO is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our dock operations. You will efficiently sort, handle, load and unload freight, using pallet jacks and forklifts, while ensuring freight is secured inside trailers.

The role involves working on a non-climate-controlled dock with varied shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekends. Safety, accuracy and attention to detail are essential for success at XPO.

Qualifications

• Dock or warehouse experience in the transportation industry.
• Forklift experience in a freight or less-than-truckload (LTL) environment.
• Experience loading and unloading trailers.
• Strong attention to detail and desire to succeed.

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

Dock experience

Forklift experience

Load/unload trailers

Attention to detail

Job description

XPO is seeking a Forklift Operator to join our dock operations. You will efficiently sort, handle, load and unload freight, using pallet jacks and forklifts, while ensuring freight is secured inside trailers.

The role involves working on a non-climate-controlled dock with varied shifts, including days, evenings, nights and weekends. Safety, accuracy and attention to detail are essential for success at XPO.