Dynamic Freight Handler — Forklift & Dock Operations

FedEx Freight; Bloomingdale (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight is seeking a dock worker to transport freight across dock areas to and from trailers. The role involves operating forklift, pallet jack, and hand truck, securing loads, and ensuring documentation matches freight details.

Candidate duties include assisting customers with freight documentation, performing hostling if required, and adhering to safety rules and company policies in a varied warehouse environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Experience in warehousing, freight handling or forklift operations preferred.
• Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift, pallet jack and hand truck to move freight.
• Verify freight documentation matches description (type, weight, hazmat).
• Secure freight inside trailers using pallets, straps or rope.
• Recoup/repair damaged freight as needed.
• Complete required documentation and reports.
• Assist customers with freight and freight documents as needed.
• Perform hostling duties if required.

Skills

Basic math

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

FedEx Freight is seeking a dock worker to transport freight across dock areas to and from trailers. The role involves operating forklift, pallet jack, and hand truck, securing loads, and ensuring documentation matches freight details.

Candidate duties include assisting customers with freight documentation, performing hostling if required, and adhering to safety rules and company policies in a varied warehouse environment.