Dock Operator: Forklift Loader | $25-$29/hr + Benefits

Saia Inc.; Waunakee (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking individuals for full-time and part-time roles to sort and handle freight in and out of over-the-road equipment, containers, city trailers, and straight trucks. You will operate forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload freight.

You will follow safety procedures, read labels, and ensure proper securing of freight for loading and unloading, contributing to safe, timely, and cost-efficient shipments according to regulations.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Read, write, and comprehend English to perform job tasks.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment in compliance with regulations.
• Operates dock tools to secure freight and maintain straps, bars, airbags, and dunnage.
• Loads, recoups, rewraps, and stacks freight as needed.
• Verifies shipments by reading labels and securing freight for loading and unloading.
• Follows bill of lading and quality control procedures for timely, cost-efficient shipments.
• Logs, reports, and processes shortages and damages to freight.
• Promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment.

Job description

Saia Inc. in Wisconsin is seeking individuals for full-time and part-time roles to sort and handle freight in and out of over-the-road equipment, containers, city trailers, and straight trucks. You will operate forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload freight.

You will follow safety procedures, read labels, and ensure proper securing of freight for loading and unloading, contributing to safe, timely, and cost-efficient shipments according to regulations.