Evening Forklift Operator — Dock Loader & Unloader

XPO Logistics Freight Inc.; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 33,062 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits for 30+ hours

Job summary

XPO Logistics Freight Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator in Des Plaines, IL. The role requires operating forklift and pallet jacks to load and unload freight, scanning shipments, and maintaining a safe, efficient dock environment.

The position offers a day-to-evening shift schedule with potential weekend work and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible hours. It is a non-climate-controlled dock role with physical requirements.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Able to perform basic math calculations with or without a calculator
• Available to work varying shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends

Responsibilities

• Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight
• Use motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack and forklift
• Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies
• Work in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety policies
• Use handheld devices to scan and track shipments
• Work on a dock that is not climate-controlled for extended periods

Skills

Basic math

Attention to detail

Night/Weekend availability

Tools

Forklift

Job description

XPO Logistics Freight Inc. is seeking a Forklift Operator in Des Plaines, IL. The role requires operating forklift and pallet jacks to load and unload freight, scanning shipments, and maintaining a safe, efficient dock environment.

The position offers a day-to-evening shift schedule with potential weekend work and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible hours. It is a non-climate-controlled dock role with physical requirements.