Dockworker: Load, Lift & Grow in Logistics

20 Saia Motor Freight Line LLC; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Great benefits

Job summary

Saia is seeking a dock/warehouse associate to load and unload freight in our Maryland operations. You will operate forklifts and pallet jacks, ensuring safe handling and compliance with DOT regulations, while contributing to a clean, organized work environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, forklift experience or hazmat training, and the ability to lift varying weights. Pay ranges hourly with competitive benefits and a strong safety culture.

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 experience

Hazmat training

Lifting ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Saia is seeking a dock/warehouse associate to load and unload freight in our Maryland operations. You will operate forklifts and pallet jacks, ensuring safe handling and compliance with DOT regulations, while contributing to a clean, organized work environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, forklift experience or hazmat training, and the ability to lift varying weights. Pay ranges hourly with competitive benefits and a strong safety culture.