Dynamic Dock Loader & Freight Handler

Estes-Express-Lines; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Estes-Express-Lines in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a dock/warehouse associate to load and unload freight with a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck, or by hand. Safety and efficiency are essential.

Responsibilities include strapping, bracing and padding freight to prevent damage, accurately recording the condition of freight on arrival, and performing pre- and post-shift equipment inspections. You must be able to lift about 70 lbs, work all shifts (including overtime and weekends) and maintain

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent background.
• Must be 17+ years of age.
• Experience in transportation industry preferred.
• Stable employment history preferred.
• Prior operation of a forklift or forklift certification preferred.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 70 lbs and push/pull loaded pallets.
• Standing, walking, lifting, twisting are expected.
• Ability to work all shifts, overtime and weekends.
• Pre-employment drug screen and background checks required.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

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.
• Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspection of dock equipment.
• Attend work reliably and maintain attendance.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Reading/compliance

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Estes-Express-Lines in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a dock/warehouse associate to load and unload freight with a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck, or by hand. Safety and efficiency are essential.

Responsibilities include strapping, bracing and padding freight to prevent damage, accurately recording the condition of freight on arrival, and performing pre- and post-shift equipment inspections. You must be able to lift about 70 lbs, work all shifts (including overtime and weekends) and maintain