Dock & Forklift Operator — Load, Secure & Move Freight

Saia Inc.

Burr Ridge (IL)

On-site

USD 35,886 - 41,190

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Competitive compensation
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Job summary

A logistics and transportation company is seeking individuals for freight handling roles in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Responsibilities include loading and unloading freight, operating forklifts and pallet jacks, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or GED and must be at least 18 years of age. Offering competitive pay ranging from $26.05 to $29.90 per hour, the company values a safe and positive work culture.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in verifying shipments.

Responsibilities

  • Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely.
  • Verifies shipments by reading labels.

Skills

Forklift operation
Pallet jack operation
Attention to detail
Communication skills in English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift
Pallet jack

Job description

A logistics and transportation company is seeking individuals for freight handling roles in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Responsibilities include loading and unloading freight, operating forklifts and pallet jacks, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma or GED and must be at least 18 years of age. Offering competitive pay ranging from $26.05 to $29.90 per hour, the company values a safe and positive work culture.
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