Early-Morning Dock Freight Handler

FedEx Freight, Inc.; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight, Inc in Wayne, NJ seeks a dock worker responsible for transporting freight across the dock area and loading to trailers. You will operate forklift, pallet jack, and other equipment to move goods and ensure accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include verifying freight details, securing loads, assisting customers, performing hostling duties, and maintaining safety and compliance with company policies. This is a full-time, on-site position with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior warehousing, freight handling, and/or forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to lift/move heavy freight and operate equipment.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous dock/warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform freight handling using forklift, pallet jack, and hand trucks.
• Verify documentation matches freight description (type, weight, hazardous materials).
• Secure freight inside trailers using pallets, straps, rope.
• Recoup/repair damaged freight when necessary.
• Verify and complete required documentation and reports.
• Assist customers with freight and freight documentation as needed.
• Perform hostling duties if required.
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures.
• Perform other duties as required.

Job description

FedEx Freight, Inc in Wayne, NJ seeks a dock worker responsible for transporting freight across the dock area and loading to trailers. You will operate forklift, pallet jack, and other equipment to move goods and ensure accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include verifying freight details, securing loads, assisting customers, performing hostling duties, and maintaining safety and compliance with company policies. This is a full-time, on-site position with opportunities for growth.