Dynamic Dock Loader & Freight Handler

Estes Express Lines; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Estes Express in Arlington, TX is seeking a Dock Worker to load and unload freight using forklift, pallet jack, or manual handling. You will strap and pad cargo to prevent damage and accurately record freight conditions on arrival at the service center.

You must be able to perform pre/post-shift inspections, lift 70 lbs., and work all shifts, including overtime and weekends, while adhering to safety rules and Company policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent background.
• Must be 17+ years of age.
• Experience in the transportation industry preferred.
• Stable employment history preferred.
• Prior forklift operation or certification preferred.
• Must be able to lift 70 lbs. or more.
• Must be able to work all shifts, including overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight using a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck or by hand.
• Strap, brace and pad freight to prevent damage or shifting.
• Record the condition of freight as it arrives at the service center accurately.
• Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections of dock equipment.
• Adhere to safety rules, procedures and Code of Conduct.

Skills

Stamina/Physical fitness

Teamwork

Flexibility

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Estes Express in Arlington, TX is seeking a Dock Worker to load and unload freight using forklift, pallet jack, or manual handling. You will strap and pad cargo to prevent damage and accurately record freight conditions on arrival at the service center.

You must be able to perform pre/post-shift inspections, lift 70 lbs., and work all shifts, including overtime and weekends, while adhering to safety rules and Company policies.