Evening Freight Handler: Dock & Forklift Ops

FedEx Freight; Lowell (AR); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight is seeking a Dock Worker to move freight across the dock area to and from trailers, utilizing forklift, pallet jack, and hand truck. The position requires attention to documentation, safety protocols, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Hours may vary; starting pay is shown in the listing. This role involves physical work, exposure to dock conditions, and adherence to all regulations and FedEx Freight policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior warehousing, freight handling or forklift operations preferred.
• Hostler/yard mule duties experience preferred.
• Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift/carry hand freight and open trailer doors with substantial lift requirements.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Forklift operations

Warehousing experience

Hostler duties

Basic math

Written & verbal comms

Teamwork

Lifting capability

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

FedEx Freight is seeking a Dock Worker to move freight across the dock area to and from trailers, utilizing forklift, pallet jack, and hand truck. The position requires attention to documentation, safety protocols, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Hours may vary; starting pay is shown in the listing. This role involves physical work, exposure to dock conditions, and adherence to all regulations and FedEx Freight policies.