Dock Freight Specialist - $26.23-$31.23/hr + Benefits

FedEx Freight; Northborough (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight in Northborough, MA is seeking a dock worker to move freight across the dock area to/from trailers. Starting pay is $26.23 per hour, with a shift from 0300-1130. You will operate forklift, pallet jack and hand truck, verify freight docs, and secure loads in trailers.

Qualifications include a high school diploma (preferred), 18+ years old, and warehousing experience preferred. Physical duties include lifting up to 100 pounds and frequent team collaboration.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior warehousing or freight handling experience preferred.
• Hostler/yard mule duties experience preferred.
• Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Lift/carry hand freight up to ~100 pounds and open trailer doors requiring ~75 pounds of lift force.
• Able to bend, twist, squat, push/pull freight; work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform freight handling using motorized and manual equipment (forklift, pallet jack, hand truck).
• Verify documentation matches freight description using current system.
• Secure freight inside trailers with pallets, straps, or 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

Basic math

Communication skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Independent work

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

FedEx Freight in Northborough, MA is seeking a dock worker to move freight across the dock area to/from trailers. Starting pay is $26.23 per hour, with a shift from 0300-1130. You will operate forklift, pallet jack and hand truck, verify freight docs, and secure loads in trailers.

Qualifications include a high school diploma (preferred), 18+ years old, and warehousing experience preferred. Physical duties include lifting up to 100 pounds and frequent team collaboration.