Dock Freight Specialist (Forklift & Load)

FedEx Freight; Windsor (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight in Windsor, Wisconsin is seeking a Dock Freight Handler to move freight across the dock, secure loads, and verify documentation for accuracy. You will operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and work with teams to ensure timely deliveries.

The role requires basic math, good communication, and the ability to lift heavy items and work in a fast-paced dock environment. Equal opportunity employer. Hours include split shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• 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.
• Ability to lift/carry hand freight up to 100 lb and open trailer doors up to 75 lb repeatedly.
• Ability to bend, twist, squat, and push/pull freight throughout shift.
• Work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Move freight across dock area to/from trailers using equipment.
• Verify freight docs match description (type, weight, hazmat) in system.
• Secure freight inside trailers with pallets, straps, rope.
• Recoup/repair damaged freight as needed.
• Verify and complete required documentation and reports.
• Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed.
• Perform hostling duties if required.
• Follow laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Count & basic math

Basic communication skills

Work independently

Team player

Able to lift heavy items

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Must be 18 years or older

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

FedEx Freight in Windsor, Wisconsin is seeking a Dock Freight Handler to move freight across the dock, secure loads, and verify documentation for accuracy. You will operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and work with teams to ensure timely deliveries.

The role requires basic math, good communication, and the ability to lift heavy items and work in a fast-paced dock environment. Equal opportunity employer. Hours include split shifts.