Evening Dock Freight Handler (Forklift/Loading)

FedEx Freight; Lower Nazareth Township (Northampton County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight is seeking a dockworker to transport freight across the dock area to and from trailers for loading. You will operate forklift, pallet jack, and hand truck, verify documentation, secure loads, and assist customers with freight paperwork. Hours may vary; starting pay is $21.16 per hour.

The role requires basic math and strong teamwork to maintain efficient dock operations while complying with all safety rules and company policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Prior warehousing, freight handling or forklift experience preferred.
• Ability to count, perform basic math and communicate clearly.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and work in a dock environment.

Responsibilities

• Transport freight across dock area to and from trailers.
• Operate forklift, pallet jack and hand truck as needed.
• Verify freight documentation matches description.
• Secure freight inside trailers with pallets, straps or rope.
• Recoup or repair damaged freight as necessary.
• Complete required paperwork and reports.
• Assist customers with freight and freight documentation.
• Perform hostling duties if required.
• Comply with laws, regulations and FedEx Freight policies.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Hand Truck

Job description

FedEx Freight is seeking a dockworker to transport freight across the dock area to and from trailers for loading. You will operate forklift, pallet jack, and hand truck, verify documentation, secure loads, and assist customers with freight paperwork. Hours may vary; starting pay is $21.16 per hour.

The role requires basic math and strong teamwork to maintain efficient dock operations while complying with all safety rules and company policies.