Dock Loader & Forklift Operator — Competitive Pay & Benefits

Saia Inc.; Garden City (GA); On-site; USD 37,195 - 42,705; Full time

Job summary

Saia Inc. is hiring for full-time and part-time dock positions in a fast-paced logistics environment. You will load and unload freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, and related equipment, following safety rules and DOT regulations.

You will verify shipments, secure loads, log shortages or damages, and help maintain a safe, clean dock. The role offers competitive hourly pay, opportunities for advancement, and benefits, with schedules including nights or weekends as operationally needed.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Read, write, communicate and comprehend English to perform shipping tasks.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with state, federal, and Department of Transportation regulations.
• Verify shipments by reading labels and correctly securing freight for loading and unloading.
• Logs, reports, and processes any shortages and damages to freight.
• Promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Saia Inc. is hiring for full-time and part-time dock positions in a fast-paced logistics environment. You will load and unload freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, and related equipment, following safety rules and DOT regulations.

You will verify shipments, secure loads, log shortages or damages, and help maintain a safe, clean dock. The role offers competitive hourly pay, opportunities for advancement, and benefits, with schedules including nights or weekends as operationally needed.