Dock & Forklift Operator — Fast-Paced Growth & Benefits

Old Dominion Freight Line; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Vision & Dental

401k with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Training and growth opportunities

Job summary

Old Dominion Freight Line is seeking a dedicated Dockworker in Memphis, TN to efficiently load and unload freight and maintain safe handling practices. You will operate forklifts, use various loading techniques, and secure cargo for delivery while following DOT guidelines.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and reliability in a fast-paced service center environment, with full-time hours and opportunities for growth within OD.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience with loading/unloading freight and forklift use.
• Familiarity with shipping documentation and DOT guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight on trailers using forklifts or manual methods.
• Secure freight with straps, airbags, or cardboard and ensure proper staging.
• Monitor locations with the dock yard system throughout the service center.
• Read labels and complete forms for freight movement when needed.
• Maintain safety and quality in all loading activities.

Skills

Forklift operation

Loading techniques

Dock Yard Management System

Reading shipping labels

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld tablet

Job description

Old Dominion Freight Line is seeking a dedicated Dockworker in Memphis, TN to efficiently load and unload freight and maintain safe handling practices. You will operate forklifts, use various loading techniques, and secure cargo for delivery while following DOT guidelines.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and reliability in a fast-paced service center environment, with full-time hours and opportunities for growth within OD.