Dock Worker / Forklift Operator, Part-Time

ArcBest; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking Dock Workers to efficiently load and unload trailers, operate mobile technology, and ensure cargo is prepared for transit. This casual position requires flexibility in working hours, including evenings and weekends. A stable work and safety record are essential for applicants.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Stable work record and good safety record required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers for transporting cargo.
• Operate mobile technology and complete paperwork.
• Drive a forklift or use pallet jack for freight handling.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Mobile Technology Operation

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

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

Requirements

Additional Requirements :

• 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. Being able to work the required hours at this location will be considered a minimum requirement.

Other Details

• Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.

Compensation :

• This is a hourly position paid weekly.

In accordance with the Illinois Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the pay for this position is $17.75 an hour.

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.