Fork Lift Operator / PART TIME / Evenings

Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc.; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc. is hiring Forklift Operators and Dock Workers on a part-time basis in Auburn, WA. The role involves safely loading/unloading trailers with forklifts or hand trucks, documenting shipment details, and maintaining accuracy across deliveries and manifests.

Flexibility to cover different shifts is expected. Candidates should have at least 18 years old, with a preference for a High School Diploma or GED and prior warehouse or forklift experience.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Warehouse or similar experience preferred; forklift experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks within specified timelines.
• Note and record any exceptions in count or condition of shipments to minimize cargo claims.
• Manage paperwork: check accuracy and completion of delivery receipts, bills of lading, trailer manifests, and other shipping documents.
• Regroup shipments as needed.
• Meet the company’s reliability standard for employees.
• Be available to work various shifts during the week to accommodate business needs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift experience

Basic English proficiency

Arithmetic

Communication

LTL experience

Warehouse equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Dock plates

Load locks

Rope

Job description

Forklift Operators / Dock Workers / Part Time

Join the Oak Harbor Freight Lines family, where success and tradition meet in a regional trucking story spanning over a century. With 110 years and counting of dedicated service across Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and California, we are more than just a company - we are a legacy. We are on the lookout for individuals who are ready to drive their careers forward as part of our team of Forklift Operators/Dock Workers. Are you ready to be a part of our journey?

Responsibilities:

• Safely load and unload trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks within specified timelines.

• Responsible for noting and recording exception in count or condition of shipments to minimize cargo claims.
• Management of paperwork: i.e., check of accuracy and completion of delivery receipts, bills of lading, trailer manifests, counting freight, accuracy of hazardous material shipments, special loading, and handling instructions.
• Responsible for regrouping shipments as needed.
• Ability to meet the Company's reliability standard for employees.
• Availability to work various shifts during the week to accommodate business needs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• A High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent is strongly preferred.
• Previous warehouse or like experience strongly preferred.
• Forklift experience is strongly preferred.
• Simple arithmetic, weight and/or measuring is required.
• Experience using tools, machines, and special equipment: hand truck, four-wheel dock cart, pallet jack, barrel truck, dock plates, load locks and/or rope is preferred.
• The ability to communicate in a positive, effective manner with customers, co-workers, and dispatch/ managers.
• Experience in an LTL operation preferred.
• Basic English language proficiency (reading, writing and verbal) is required.

http://www.oakharborbenefits.com/full-time-regular-employees.html

Oak Harbor Freight Lines is an Equal Opportunity Employer