Dockworker

Echo Global Logistics, Inc; Blue Ash (OH); In loco; USD 22.000 - 30.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Roadtex Transportation is seeking a qualified forklift driver to support loading and unloading duties at our Blue Ash, OH location.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, moving materials, and maintaining accurate inventory records with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Competenze

• At least 3 months forklift experience and/or using warehouse distribution equipment.
• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Ability to successfully pass internal Forklift Certification Training and demonstrate safety procedures
• Able to perform job tasks in sometimes dusty, hot and/or cold working conditions

Mansioni

• Inspecting the forklift before use to ensure it is in proper working condition.
• Loading and unloading materials and goods onto and off trucks, trailers, or storage areas using the forklift.
• Maintaining inventory records and reporting any discrepancies to management.
• Ensuring that the forklift is always operated in a safe and responsible manner.
• Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the work area.
• Reporting any forklift malfunctions or maintenance needs to management.
• Assisting with other warehouse tasks as needed.

Conoscenze

Forklift operation

Safety procedures

Team lifting

Inventory records

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Strumenti

Forklift Certification Training

Descrizione del lavoro

Roadtex Transportation has become a leader in the nationwide LTL industry, specializing in transporting time and temperature-sensitive products. We handle refrigerated and LTL needs by leveraging no sailing schedules, our nationwide network of 32 strategically placed temperature-controlled facilities, our state-of-the-art tracking, and our specialized equipment and warehousing capabilities. In 2022, Roadtex was acquired by Echo Global Logistics. The acquisition brings a truckload brokerage and expanded transportation management solutions to Roadtex's customers while providing Echo with our national warehouse footprint and advanced temperature-controlled transportation solutions.

Position Overview

To perform this job, a forklift driver must be familiar with the forklift's controls and capabilities. They should also have strong attention to detail, be able to work independently or as part of a team, and have good communication skills. Additionally, physical strength and stamina may be required as the job may involve lifting and moving heavy materials and goods.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Inspecting the forklift before use to ensure it is in proper working condition.
• Loading and unloading materials and goods onto and off trucks, trailers, or storage areas using the forklift.
• Maintaining inventory records and reporting any discrepancies to management.
• Ensuring that the forklift is always operated in a safe and responsible manner.
• Maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the work area.
• Reporting any forklift malfunctions or maintenance needs to management.
• Assisting with other warehouse tasks as needed.

Requirements

• At least 3 months forklift experience and/or using warehouse distribution equipment
• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Ability to successfully pass internal Forklift Certification Training and demonstrate safety procedures
• Able to perform job tasks in sometimes dusty, hot and/or cold working conditions

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak or hear
• The employee may frequently stand on their feet
• The employee is regularly required to lift and move up to 50lbs.
• Occasionally the employee may need to lift up to 65lbs, – should this be the case, employees should engage in team lifting and/or use the provided equipment to safely lift
• The employee must have the capability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and your whole body – bending, crouching, climbing - using steps and ladders, pushing pulling, stooping and reaching

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected veteran.

Benefits

For more information about our benefit offerings, please visit our careers page at https://www.echo.com/company/careers.

About Us

Since 1992, Roadtex has become a nationwide leader in Temperature-Controlled Shipping and Warehouse Services. With 33 food-grade terminals strategically located across the country, Roadtex specializes in time-definite solutions. Our network and technology simplify shipping for mass merchants, providing peace of mind to ensure shipments arrive on time, intact, and damage-free. In 2022, Roadtex was acquired by Echo Global Logistics, a provider of technology-enabled transportation management services. As a third-party logistics provider, Echo simplifies transportation management for its clients and carriers.

Mission Statement

At Roadtex, we aim to achieve continuous growth by providing exceptional services that enable our partners to be successful in their businesses. Through consistent development of customer service, communications, and advanced technology, Roadtex builds seamless partnerships between our clients and us.