Dockworker & Forklift Operator: Fast-Paced Freight Loading

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k retirement plan with companyMatch

Tuition reimbursement for drivers and技

Job summary

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is hiring a Dockworker to load and unload freight, ensuring items are placed on the correct trucks and secured for transport. This role emphasizes safety, uses forklifts or manual methods, and requires reading labels and following shipping documents.

Candidate will operate a handheld tablet, monitor yard locations, and perform duties per DOT guidelines. Strong physical stamina and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Must understand safe and efficient lifting and transporting procedures.
• Familiarity with freight forms such as shipping orders and freight bills.
• Ability to operate a handheld tablet when needed.

Responsibilities

• Load/unload freight on trailers using forklift or manually.
• Use various loading techniques to ensure safe transport.
• Ensure proper securing of freight with straps and airbags.
• Read shipping labels and documents for accurate handling.
• Monitor freight locations using the yard management system.
• Adhere to DOT guidelines and service center procedures.

Skills

Safety procedures

Forklift operation

Reading shipping labels

Education

High school degree

Tools

Dock Yard Management System

Job description

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is hiring a Dockworker to load and unload freight, ensuring items are placed on the correct trucks and secured for transport. This role emphasizes safety, uses forklifts or manual methods, and requires reading labels and following shipping documents.

Candidate will operate a handheld tablet, monitor yard locations, and perform duties per DOT guidelines. Strong physical stamina and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential.