Dock Worker / Forklift Operator, Part-time

ArcBest; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

ABF Freight, an ArcBest company, is seeking Dock Workers in Dayton, OH. You will load and unload trailers, move cargo using a forklift or pallet jack, and assist with general freight handling across service centers. You will also operate mobile technology and complete required paperwork.

This casual, part-time role requires weekend availability and 18+ with a solid work history and good safety record. You must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical; shift hours vary by

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work weekends.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Demonstrate a stable work history and good safety record.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical.
• Shift hours vary by location and may include days and nights.

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

Safety awareness

Weekend availability

Reliability

Job description

Job Description

Dock Workers are responsible for loading and unloading trailers for the purpose of transporting a wide variety of cargo, moving cargo, driving a forklift, or using a pallet jack or other freight for transit. Effectively and efficiently operating mobile technology and completing all required paperwork.

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.

Requirements

• This is a casual position and employee must be willing to work weekends.
• 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 hours required for this position vary by location and may include days and nights. Being able to work the required hours at this location will be considered a minimum requirement.

Work Hours

• Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.

Travel Requirements

• Minimal (0%-25%)

Compensation

• This is a hourly position paid weekly.

About Us

ABF Freight®, an ArcBest® company, is one of the nation's largest, most trusted less-than-truckload carriers. With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies of all sizes and industries. We're driven for excellence.