Dockworker - Forklift Operator | $25.75+/hr + Benefits

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 35,473 - 41,741; Full time

Job summary

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is seeking dockworkers in Greensboro to efficiently sort, load, and unload freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, and manual handling. You may perform hostler duties moving trailers within the yard as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and compliance with DOT guidelines. Starting pay is $25.75 per hour with subsequent pay increases within 18 months; a strong benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Freight handling experience required or preferred.
• Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification.
• Hazmat training or willingness to complete Hazmat training.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight on trailers using a forklift, pallet jack, or manually in compliance with state and federal DOT guidelines.
• Read and interpret shipping labels.
• Hand load, rewrap or stack freight as necessary.
• Secure freight inside the trailer using the provided dunnage and ensure stability during transit.

Skills

Freight handling experience

Forklift certification

Hazmat training

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is seeking dockworkers in Greensboro to efficiently sort, load, and unload freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, and manual handling. You may perform hostler duties moving trailers within the yard as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and compliance with DOT guidelines. Starting pay is $25.75 per hour with subsequent pay increases within 18 months; a strong benefits package is offered.