Dockworker: Forklift & Freight Handling

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Great benefits

Job summary

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is seeking dockworkers to join our team in Phoenix. You will efficiently sort, handle and load freight into and unload it from over-the-road equipment, containers and city trailers using a sit-down forklift.

At times you may perform hostler duties moving trailers around the yard, in a safety-conscious environment. Responsibilities include loading/unloading with forklift, reading shipping labels, stacking freight, and securing cargo with dunnage.

Qualifications

• Freight handling experience required.
• Hazmat training preferred.
• Dock/warehouse experience beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight on trailers using a forklift, pallet jack or manually in compliance with DOT guidelines.
• Read and interpret shipping labels.
• Hand load, rewrap or stack freight as necessary.
• Secure freight inside the trailer using appropriate dunnage.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Freight handling

Dock/warehouse experience

Hazmat training

Tools

Forklift certification

Hazmat training

Job description

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is seeking dockworkers to join our team in Phoenix. You will efficiently sort, handle and load freight into and unload it from over-the-road equipment, containers and city trailers using a sit-down forklift.

At times you may perform hostler duties moving trailers around the yard, in a safety-conscious environment. Responsibilities include loading/unloading with forklift, reading shipping labels, stacking freight, and securing cargo with dunnage.