Evening Freight Handler: Dock & Forklift Pro

FedEx Freight; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 23,419 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight is seeking a warehouse associate to transport freight across dock areas and assist with loading and unloading to trailers. The role involves operating forklift and pallet jack equipment, verifying freight documentation, and securing cargo for transit.

You will work in a fast-paced dock environment with variable hours, including evening shifts. The job requires basic math, good communication, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds while complying with safety policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Experience in warehousing, freight handling or forklift operations preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and operate dock equipment.
• Basic math and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform freight handling using forklift, pallet jack, and hand truck.
• Verify freight documentation matches 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 as needed.
• Perform hostling duties if required.
• Comply with laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Communication skills

Physical endurance

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Job description

FedEx Freight is seeking a warehouse associate to transport freight across dock areas and assist with loading and unloading to trailers. The role involves operating forklift and pallet jack equipment, verifying freight documentation, and securing cargo for transit.

You will work in a fast-paced dock environment with variable hours, including evening shifts. The job requires basic math, good communication, and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds while complying with safety policies.