Dock & Forklift Operator – Freight Loading Pro
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
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Job summary
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is seeking a dedicated dockworker to load and unload freight safely using forklifts and pallet jacks. You will follow DOT guidelines and shipping paperwork, ensuring accurate placement on trailers.
The role requires reading labels, operating a dock yard management system, and staying flexible to meet customer schedules. We offer a family-friendly environment, comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for growth.
Qualifications
- High school degree or equivalent required.
- Experience with safe and efficient lifting procedures.
- Knowledge of freight transportation procedures and loading techniques.
- Familiarity with freight paperwork (shipping orders, manifests, freight bills).
- Ability to use dock yard management systems to monitor shipments.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload freight on trailers with forklift or manually.
- Secure freight using straps and airbags as needed.
- Read shipping labels and ensure correct item placement on trucks.
- Maintain safety and DOT-compliance during operations.
- Operate dock yard management system and complete required forms.
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Job description
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is seeking a dedicated dockworker to load and unload freight safely using forklifts and pallet jacks. You will follow DOT guidelines and shipping paperwork, ensuring accurate placement on trailers.
The role requires reading labels, operating a dock yard management system, and staying flexible to meet customer schedules. We offer a family-friendly environment, comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for growth.
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