Dock Freight Operator: Forklift & Load/Unload

FedEx Freight; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight in Lewisville, TX, is seeking a dock worker to transport freight across the dock area and assist with loading to trailers. The role involves forklift and manual handling in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include verifying freight docs, securing loads, assisting customers, and performing hostling duties if needed. Hours start at 1:00 PM and pay is $25.64 per hour, with FedEx Freight as an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior warehousing, freight handling and/or forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift/carry hand freight weighing up to ~100 pounds and open trailer doors with up to ~75 pounds lift force, several times daily. Keep in mind safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform freight handling using forklift, pallet jack and hand truck.
• Verify documentation matches freight description (type, weight, hazardous materials).
• Secure freight inside trailers using pallets, straps, rope.
• Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary.
• Verify and complete required documentation and reports.
• Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed.
• Perform hostling duties if required.
• Comply with laws, regulations and company policies.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Math skills

Communication

Lifting ability

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

FedEx Freight in Lewisville, TX, is seeking a dock worker to transport freight across the dock area and assist with loading to trailers. The role involves forklift and manual handling in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include verifying freight docs, securing loads, assisting customers, and performing hostling duties if needed. Hours start at 1:00 PM and pay is $25.64 per hour, with FedEx Freight as an Equal Opportunity Employer.