Dockworker: Forklift Operator & Freight Loader (FT/PT)

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 76,936,000 - 88,255,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is hiring for dock and yard roles at multiple shifts. You will load and unload freight using forklifts and pallet jacks, prepare shipments, and ensure accurate paperwork while following all DOT regulations.

The job emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and teamwork in a fast-paced distribution environment. Candidates should be at least 18, with a high school diploma or GED, and be authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Forklift experience preferred or hazmat training beneficial.
• Must be able to read labels and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment.
• Operates dock tools to secure freight and maintain straps, bars, and dunnage.
• Verifies shipments by labels and secures freight for loading/unloading.
• Logs and reports shortages or damages and maintains a safe, clean workspace.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is hiring for dock and yard roles at multiple shifts. You will load and unload freight using forklifts and pallet jacks, prepare shipments, and ensure accurate paperwork while following all DOT regulations.

The job emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and teamwork in a fast-paced distribution environment. Candidates should be at least 18, with a high school diploma or GED, and be authorized to work in the United States.