Evening Freight Handler – Forklift & Dock

FedEx Freight; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 28,929 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

FedEx Freight in Tulsa, OK is seeking a dock associate to move freight between docks and trailers. You will operate forklifts and hand trucks, verify docs, and secure loads for transport. The role requires physical work, adherence to safety rules, and collaboration with team members.

Starting pay listed is $21.16 per hour with an evening shift. Prior warehouse or forklift experience is preferred, and the job supports a structured work environment with standard FedEx policies.

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 are 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 hand freight of varying weights several times a week, lift dock plates ~100 lbs, open trailer doors ~75 lbs, daily.
• Ability to bend, twist, squat, pushing/pulling freight throughout shift.
• Ability to work independently and/or as a team member.
• Previous dock/warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transport freight across dock area to/from trailers for loading to trailers.
• Perform freight handling using forklift, pallet jack and hand truck.
• Verify documentation matches freight description using current systems.
• Secure freight inside trailers using pallets, straps, 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 all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehousing

Basic math

Teamwork

Independent work

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

FedEx Freight in Tulsa, OK is seeking a dock associate to move freight between docks and trailers. You will operate forklifts and hand trucks, verify docs, and secure loads for transport. The role requires physical work, adherence to safety rules, and collaboration with team members.

Starting pay listed is $21.16 per hour with an evening shift. Prior warehouse or forklift experience is preferred, and the job supports a structured work environment with standard FedEx policies.