Dynamic Forklift Operator — Fast-Paced Freight Dock

Roadrunner; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Roadrunner is seeking Freight Handlers to keep freight moving safely and efficiently in a fast-paced dock environment in Charlotte, NC. The role focuses on high-accuracy loading/unloading, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean, safe dock to support a metro-to-metro network.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED and forklift qualification; 1–3 months of related experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Forklift qualification required.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and procedures.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic math skills (add/subtract/multiply/divide).
• Experience in freight, logistics, warehouse, or LTL environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, stack, and secure freight with accuracy to prevent damage.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hoists, and other equipment safely.
• Transport freight between dock areas and storage zones while keeping areas clean and safe.
• Communicate effectively with operations leadership and dock supervisors to surface issues.
• Prioritize tasks to meet throughput and quality goals without sacrificing safety.

Skills

Forklift qualification

Communication skills

Safety rule reading

Basic math

Logistics experience a plus

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Roadrunner is seeking Freight Handlers to keep freight moving safely and efficiently in a fast-paced dock environment in Charlotte, NC. The role focuses on high-accuracy loading/unloading, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean, safe dock to support a metro-to-metro network.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED and forklift qualification; 1–3 months of related experience preferred.