Dockworker: Forklift Operator (Full/Part-Time)

20 Saia Motor Freight Line LLC; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 37,195 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

20 Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is seeking personnel for forklift operation and freight handling at our Norfolk, VA facilities. You will load and unload freight, use forklifts and pallet jacks, and help ensure safe, efficient, and accurate shipments.

Qualifications include at least a high school diploma or GED and the ability to work in the United States; strong attention to detail and safety are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Read, write, communicate and comprehend the English language to perform the various tasks; understand oral and written instructions; complete shipping documents, reports and records.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with regulations.
• Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including securing straps and dunnage.
• Loads, recoups, rewraps, and stacks freight as needed.
• Verifies shipments by reading labels and securing freight for loading/unloading trailers.
• Follows bill and quality control procedures to ensure timely, claims‑free shipments.
• Logs, reports, and processes shortages and damages to freight.
• Promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet Jack

Job description

20 Saia Motor Freight Line LLC is seeking personnel for forklift operation and freight handling at our Norfolk, VA facilities. You will load and unload freight, use forklifts and pallet jacks, and help ensure safe, efficient, and accurate shipments.

Qualifications include at least a high school diploma or GED and the ability to work in the United States; strong attention to detail and safety are essential for this role.