Dockworker: Fast, Safe Freight Loading & Unloading

Saia Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia Inc. in Las Vegas is seeking a Warehouse Associate to load and unload freight, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and help keep the dock area safe and efficient.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, forklift certification or hazmat training, and the ability to lift and move objects of various shapes and weights. Pay rate is $24.70 - $28.15 per hour, based on experience. This position offers steady work with a culture of teamwork and a strong safety focus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack experience.
• Forklift certification or hazmat training.
• Ability to lift and move objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with state, federal, and Department of Transportation regulations.
• Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps, bars, air bags, cardboard, and dunnage.
• Loads, recoups, rewraps, and stacks freight as needed.
• Verifies shipments by reading labels and correctly securing freight for both loading and unloading trailers.
• Follows established bill and quality control procedures to ensure timely, claims-free, and cost-efficient shipments.
• Logs, reports, and processes any shortages and damages to freight.
• Promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Lifting objects

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Dock tools

Job description

Saia Inc. in Las Vegas is seeking a Warehouse Associate to load and unload freight, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and help keep the dock area safe and efficient.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, forklift certification or hazmat training, and the ability to lift and move objects of various shapes and weights. Pay rate is $24.70 - $28.15 per hour, based on experience. This position offers steady work with a culture of teamwork and a strong safety focus.