Dock Freight Handler — Forklift & Load Coordinator

FedEx Freight; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight, Inc. is seeking a Dock Worker to move freight across the dock area and load trailers. You will operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks while ensuring documentation accuracy and securement of loads.

The role requires basic math, good communication, and the ability to work independently or in a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Starting pay is listed, with shift hours from 1600 to 2030 and varied conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior warehousing or freight handling experience preferred.
• Ability to lift/carry varying weights and operate dock equipment.

Responsibilities

• Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to trailers.
• Perform freight handling using forklift, pallet jack, and hand truck.
• Verify documentation matches freight description and weight.
• Secure freight inside trailers with pallets, straps, or rope.
• Recoup/repair damaged freight and complete required reports.
• Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed.
• Perform hostling duties if required and comply with policies.
• Work in a dock environment with variable hours and conditions.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Basic math

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Must be at least 18 years old

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

FedEx Freight, Inc. is seeking a Dock Worker to move freight across the dock area and load trailers. You will operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks while ensuring documentation accuracy and securement of loads.

The role requires basic math, good communication, and the ability to work independently or in a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Starting pay is listed, with shift hours from 1600 to 2030 and varied conditions.