Evening Dockworker: Forklift Operator & Loader

Saia LTL Freight; Michigan; On-site; USD 35,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Saia LTL Freight in Michigan is seeking a part-time dock and warehouse associate. You will load and unload trailers, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and ensure freight is secured and logged according to DOT and company procedures.

Safety and accuracy are essential as you handle shipments, verify labels, and report shortages or damages. A high school diploma or GED and forklift/pallet jack experience are preferred; forklift certification or hazmat training is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Forklift or pallet jack experience preferred.
• Forklift certification or hazmat training is valued.

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment.
• Operates dock tools to secure freight and maintain straps, bars, air bags, and dunnage.
• Verifies shipments by reading labels and ensuring proper securing for loading/unloading.
• Logs shortages and damages and reports through proper channels.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift experience

Pallet jack experience

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Forklift certification

Hazmat training

Job description

Saia LTL Freight in Michigan is seeking a part-time dock and warehouse associate. You will load and unload trailers, operate forklifts and pallet jacks, and ensure freight is secured and logged according to DOT and company procedures.

Safety and accuracy are essential as you handle shipments, verify labels, and report shortages or damages. A high school diploma or GED and forklift/pallet jack experience are preferred; forklift certification or hazmat training is a plus.