Evening Freight Handler | Forklift & Dock Specialist

FedEx Freight, Inc.; Chicago Heights (IL); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Bonus potential

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Zusammenfassung

FedEx Freight, Inc is seeking a dock worker to transport freight across the dock area to/from trailers and assist with loading, securing, and documentation. The role requires basic math, physical dexterity, and the ability to operate forklifts and pallet jacks in a fast-paced environment.

Starting pay is $23.46 per hour, with a shift from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The position offers hourly compensation, benefits eligibility, and opportunities for additional pay depending on experience and location.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Prior experience in warehousing, freight handling and/or forklift operations 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 hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more.
• 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.

Aufgaben

• 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 system.
• Secure freight inside trailers using pallets, straps, ropes.
• 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.

Kenntnisse

Forklift operations

Freight handling

Documentation accuracy

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift

Pallet jack

Jobbeschreibung

FedEx Freight, Inc is seeking a dock worker to transport freight across the dock area to/from trailers and assist with loading, securing, and documentation. The role requires basic math, physical dexterity, and the ability to operate forklifts and pallet jacks in a fast-paced environment.

Starting pay is $23.46 per hour, with a shift from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The position offers hourly compensation, benefits eligibility, and opportunities for additional pay depending on experience and location.