Evening Freight Handler: Dock & Forklift Ops

FedEx Freight, Inc.; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight, Inc in Williamsport is seeking a dock associate to move freight across the dock area, loading to and from trailers. You will operate forklift, pallet jack and hand truck to handle freight and verify paperwork, while ensuring secure loads and accurate documentation.

The role requires basic math and communication skills, ability to lift up to 75 pounds, and the flexibility to work 1600-2000 shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior warehousing, freight handling and/or forklift experience preferred.
• If hostler/yard mule duties required, experience preferred.
• Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift/carry freight weighing up to 75 pounds multiple times daily.

Responsibilities

• Move freight using forklift, pallet jack and hand truck.
• Verify documentation matches freight description (type, weight, hazmat).
• Secure freight inside trailers with pallets, straps and 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 laws, regulations and company policies.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Basic math

Communication skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

FedEx Freight, Inc in Williamsport is seeking a dock associate to move freight across the dock area, loading to and from trailers. You will operate forklift, pallet jack and hand truck to handle freight and verify paperwork, while ensuring secure loads and accurate documentation.

The role requires basic math and communication skills, ability to lift up to 75 pounds, and the flexibility to work 1600-2000 shift.