Dock & Forklift Operator — Full-Time, $26.55+/hr + Benefits

Saia; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Saia in Elk Grove, CA is seeking dock workers for full time and part time roles. You will load and unload freight using forklifts and pallet jacks, ensuring safety and compliance with DOT regulations.

Strong attention to detail, ability to lift up to 100 pounds, and reliable teamwork are valued. Applicants must be 18+, have a HS diploma or GED, and be able to work varying shifts including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Read, write, communicate and comprehend English to perform duties and complete shipping documents.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with regulations.
• Operates dock tools to secure freight and maintain straps, bars, air bags, cardboard, and dunnage.
• Loads, recoups, rewraps, and stacks freight as needed.
• Verifies shipments by reading labels and securing freight for loading/unloading.
• Follows bill and quality control procedures to ensure timely, cost-efficient shipments.
• Logs, reports, and processes shortages and damages to freight.
• Promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Forklift experience

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Saia in Elk Grove, CA is seeking dock workers for full time and part time roles. You will load and unload freight using forklifts and pallet jacks, ensuring safety and compliance with DOT regulations.

Strong attention to detail, ability to lift up to 100 pounds, and reliable teamwork are valued. Applicants must be 18+, have a HS diploma or GED, and be able to work varying shifts including nights and weekends.