Dockworker: Forklift Operator & Freight Loader

Saia Inc.; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 33,062 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Saia Inc. is seeking a warehouse/dock worker to load and unload freight with forklifts and pallet jacks, ensuring safe, accurate handling of shipments. You will verify labels, follow procedures, and maintain a clean dock area.

This role requires physical stamina and flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights and weekends. Minimum qualifications include 18+ years, a high school diploma or GED, and authorized US work status.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications: 18 years or older, high school diploma or GED, and authorized to work in the United States.
• Strong reading/writing/communication in English to handle shipping documents and instructions.
• Preferred: warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack experience; forklift certification or hazmat training.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with regulations.
• Verifies shipments by reading labels and securing freight for loading/unloading.
• Logs and reports shortages and damages; maintains a safe, clean work environment.

Job description

Saia Inc. is seeking a warehouse/dock worker to load and unload freight with forklifts and pallet jacks, ensuring safe, accurate handling of shipments. You will verify labels, follow procedures, and maintain a clean dock area.

This role requires physical stamina and flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights and weekends. Minimum qualifications include 18+ years, a high school diploma or GED, and authorized US work status.