Dockworker - Freight Loader with Forklift Skills

Saia Inc.; Cheyenne (WY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia is a logistics and transportation company seeking an on-site dock worker in Cheyenne, WY. The role involves loading and unloading freight using forklifts and pallet jacks, ensuring secure handling and compliance with safety standards.

The candidate will verify shipments, maintain accurate logs, and support cost-efficient, timely deliveries. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with related experience and certification where applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Warehouse or dock experience with forklift or pallet jack.
• Forklift certification or hazmat training required.
• 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.
• Loads, recoups, rewraps, and stacks freight as needed.
• Verifies shipments by reading labels and securing freight for loading/unloading.
• Follows established bill and quality control procedures to ensure timely, cost-efficient shipments.
• Logs, reports, and processes any shortages and damages to freight.
• Promotes and maintains a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift experience

Pallet jack experience

Forklift certification

Hazmat training

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Saia is a logistics and transportation company seeking an on-site dock worker in Cheyenne, WY. The role involves loading and unloading freight using forklifts and pallet jacks, ensuring secure handling and compliance with safety standards.

The candidate will verify shipments, maintain accurate logs, and support cost-efficient, timely deliveries. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with related experience and certification where applicable.