Dockworker - Full Time

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc.; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Uniforms

Job summary

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc. is seeking Dockworker and Forklift Operator at our Omaha, NE service center. The role focuses on safely loading and unloading freight in a cross-dock environment using forklifts and equipment, ensuring shipments are secured and accurately placed.

Responsibilities include manual handling, weight/dimension checks, inspecting for damage, and maintaining clear, compliant documentation while representing the company professionally.

Qualifications

• English reading, writing and speaking required.
• Onboarding includes drug screening and background check.
• New hire training, assessments and forklift tests required.
• Applicants must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight in a cross-dock environment using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
• Manually load, recoup, stack and unstack shipments as needed.
• Use proper loading techniques and equipment (logistic bars, straps, dunnage, airbags).
• Operate company IT equipment to track movement of freight.
• Dimension and re-weigh freight to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Inspect freight for damage and document discrepancies.
• Read and interpret shipping labels, manifests and freight bills.
• Inspect company equipment and maintain professional conduct with customers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Forklift operation

Job description

We are immediately hiring forklift drivers / Dockworkers at our Omaha, NE service center.

Dockworker, Forklift Operator

Pay Range:$23.92-$27

Location:

Omaha, NE

Job Summary

Dock Workers must efficiently and safely load and unload freight while following company procedures to ensure customer shipments are loaded in the correct trailers, properly secured, and protected from damage.

Key Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight in a cross-dock environment with forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
• Manually hand load, recoup, stack, and unstack shipments as necessary.
• Utilize proper loading techniques and equipment, such as logistic bars, logistic straps, dunnage, and airbags.
• Operate company IT equipment within policy to ensure proper movement of freight.
• Dimension and re-weigh freight to maintain compliance and accuracy.
• Inspect freight for damage upon arrival and departure, accurately document any discrepancies, and report issues via the appropriate channels.
• Read, write, and understand shipping labels, manifests, freight bills, and internal company forms.
• Perform proper inspections of company equipment.
• Exhibit professional conduct and represent the company in a positive manner with customers and team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Must complete onboarding process including drug screening and background review.
• Must complete new hire training including assessment-based training modules and forklift driving tests.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Physical Requirements

This position requires but is not limited to the following physical requirements: sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, material moving, lifting, and reaching.

In addition, this position requires but is not limited to the following cognitive requirements: Maintain situational awareness, read manifests, interpret navigation, and identify shipment labels accurately. Regular and reliable attendance is required.

Working Environment

This position operates in various environments, including indoor docks, enclosed vehicles, and outdoor areas. Work may occur in extreme temperatures, inclement weather, low-light conditions, and around moving equipment or other personnel engaged in freight handling.

Operating Schedule

Days: Monday through Sunday (varies by business needs)

Shifts: AM/PM \" schedules are determined by operational requirements and subject to change.

Benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Company Health SavingsAccountcontributions
• 401k with company match
• Company-paid & voluntary life insurance
• Short- & long-termdisability
• Dependent life Insurance
• Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Wellness programs
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Uniforms
• Weekly direct payroll deposits
• Safety and performance rewards program
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employeeassistanceprogram

Pay Range: 23.92-27.00 per_hour, General Benefits:

Job Requirements

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Must complete onboarding process including drug screening and background review.
• Must complete new hire training including assessment-based training modules and forklift driving tests.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Category:

MME-Dockworker