Dockworker: Morning Shift Forklift Operator

20 Saia Motor Freight Line LLC; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Saia LTL Freight in Greenville, NC is seeking a dock worker to load and unload freight using forklifts and pallet jacks. You will follow DOT regulations, verify shipments, and maintain a safe work environment.

Shifts run Monday through Friday with early start times; pay ranges from $26.55 to $30.30 per hour, with benefits and opportunities to advance within a long-established logistics company.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Read, write, communicate and comprehend English to perform tasks and complete shipping documents.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment in compliance with state, federal, and DOT regulations.
• Operates dock tools to ensure freight is loaded securely and properly, including maintaining straps, bars, airbags, 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

Equipment safety

Label reading

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

Saia LTL Freight in Greenville, NC is seeking a dock worker to load and unload freight using forklifts and pallet jacks. You will follow DOT regulations, verify shipments, and maintain a safe work environment.

Shifts run Monday through Friday with early start times; pay ranges from $26.55 to $30.30 per hour, with benefits and opportunities to advance within a long-established logistics company.