Forklift-Certified Dock Loader: Load & Move Freight

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc.; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 2,066,400 - 2,617,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

HSA contributions

401k with company match

Company paid life insurance

Long Term Disability

Dependent Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Wellness programs

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Uniforms

Weekly payroll deposits

Safety & Performance Rewards

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc. in Mississippi seeks a full-time Dock Worker to load and unload shipments across Service Center docks, primarily using forklifts. You will plan loading, ensure safety, and maintain equipment to meet customer needs.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, being 18+, passing a drug screen and background check, and English proficiency. Flexible hours and a safety-focused approach are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 18 years or older.
• Pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Satisfactory background check.
• Forklift certification preferred.
• Familiar with hazardous materials handling procedures.
• Read, write, speak and understand English well.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers and move freight across the terminal dock, with or without assistance and equipment.
• Load freight to and from dock and trailers according to Bills of Lading and labels.
• Plan loading of freight onto trailers to maximize space and minimize damage.
• Hook and unhook trailers, including cranking landing gear.
• Inspect equipment for defects and safe operating condition.
• Fuel trucks, tractors, and other company equipment.
• Clean, sweep and wash dock, trailers, yard and work areas.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operation

English proficiency

Safety compliance

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc. in Mississippi seeks a full-time Dock Worker to load and unload shipments across Service Center docks, primarily using forklifts. You will plan loading, ensure safety, and maintain equipment to meet customer needs.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, being 18+, passing a drug screen and background check, and English proficiency. Flexible hours and a safety-focused approach are essential.