Dockworker – Forklift-Skilled Loader | $23.95–$27.30/hr

20 Saia Motor Freight Line LLC; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Saia is hiring for a warehouse/dock role in which you will load and unload freight from trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment, while adhering to DOT regulations and safety standards.

You will verify shipments, document shortages or damages, and maintain a clean, safe work area. A high school diploma or GED and forklift or hazmat training are preferred, with benefits and a competitive pay rate.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Warehouse, freight, dock, forklift, or pallet jack experience.
• Forklift certification or hazmat training.
• Ability to lift and move objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with state, federal, and Department of Transportation regulations.
• Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps, bars, air bags, cardboard, and dunnage.
• Loads, recoups, rewraps, and stacks freight as needed.
• Verifies shipments by reading labels and correctly securing freight for both loading and unloading trailers.
• Follows established bill and quality control procedures to ensure timely, claims-free, and cost-efficient shipments.
• Logs, reports, and processes any shortages and damages to freight.
• Promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Pallet jack experience

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Saia is hiring for a warehouse/dock role in which you will load and unload freight from trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment, while adhering to DOT regulations and safety standards.

You will verify shipments, document shortages or damages, and maintain a clean, safe work area. A high school diploma or GED and forklift or hazmat training are preferred, with benefits and a competitive pay rate.