Dock Loader & Forklift Operator (Evenings/Weekends)

ArcBest; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 640 - 820; Full time

Job summary

ABF Freight, an ArcBest company, is hiring dock workers to load and unload trailers and prepare freight for transit. You will operate forklifts or pallet jacks, move cargo, and complete required paperwork using mobile devices. Schedules vary and may include evenings, weekends, and overtime.

Candidates must be at least 18, have a solid work history, a good safety record, and be able to pass drug screening and a post-offer physical. Minimal travel may apply.

Qualifications

• This is a casual position and employee must be willing to work evenings, weekends, and on an as-needed basis.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Have a stable work record.
• Have a good safety record.
• Be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and post-offer company physical.
• Shift days and hours required for this position vary by location and may include days, nights, and/or weekends.

Responsibilities

• Prepare wide varieties of freight for transit.
• Move cargo, drive a forklift or use a pallet jack or other freight handling equipment.
• Load and unload trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo.
• Effectively operate mobile technology.
• Complete all required paperwork.
• Equipment - Preventive Maintenance Program for all ABF equipment.
• Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack operation

Documentation

Safety awareness

Tools

Mobile devices

Job description

ABF Freight, an ArcBest company, is hiring dock workers to load and unload trailers and prepare freight for transit. You will operate forklifts or pallet jacks, move cargo, and complete required paperwork using mobile devices. Schedules vary and may include evenings, weekends, and overtime.

Candidates must be at least 18, have a solid work history, a good safety record, and be able to pass drug screening and a post-offer physical. Minimal travel may apply.