Dock Loader & Freight Specialist

Estes Express; Town of Bethlehem (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Estes Express in Bethlehem, NY is seeking a warehouse associate to load and unload freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, or by hand. You will strap, brace, and pad freight to prevent damage and maintain accurate records of freight condition upon arrival.

The role requires performing pre-shift and post-shift inspections of dock equipment, maintaining regular attendance, and the ability to work all shifts, including overtime and weekends. Strong teamwork and physical stamina are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, interpret and comply with written information such as safety rules and procedures.
• Ability to work well with others and maintain dependable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight using a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck, or by hand.
• Strap, brace and pad freight to prevent damage or shifting.
• Record the condition of freight accurately on arrival at the service center.
• Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspection of dock equipment.
• Attend work as required, including overtime and weekends.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Estes Express in Bethlehem, NY is seeking a warehouse associate to load and unload freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, or by hand. You will strap, brace, and pad freight to prevent damage and maintain accurate records of freight condition upon arrival.

The role requires performing pre-shift and post-shift inspections of dock equipment, maintaining regular attendance, and the ability to work all shifts, including overtime and weekends. Strong teamwork and physical stamina are essential.