Forklift Dock Loader – Freight Handling Pro

Estes Express; Tracy, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Estes Express in Tracy, CA is hiring for a dock worker responsible for loading and unloading freight with forklift, pallet jack, or by hand. You will strap and pad freight, inspect conditions on arrival, and perform pre/post shift checks of dock equipment.

Flexibility to work all shifts including overtime and weekends is required, with a focus on safety and efficiency. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and may benefit from prior experience in transportation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be 17+ years of age.
• Experience in transportation industry preferred.
• Prior forklift operation or certification preferred.
• Must be able to lift ~70 lbs.
• Must be able to work all shifts, including overtime and weekends.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Properly load and unload freight using a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck or by hand
• Strap, brace and pad freight to prevent damage or shifting
• Record the condition of freight as it arrives at the service center
• Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspection of dock equipment
• Regular attendance is required
• May perform other duties as assigned in a high-volume environment

Skills

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Reading/comprehension

Shift flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jack

Hand truck

Job description

Estes Express in Tracy, CA is hiring for a dock worker responsible for loading and unloading freight with forklift, pallet jack, or by hand. You will strap and pad freight, inspect conditions on arrival, and perform pre/post shift checks of dock equipment.

Flexibility to work all shifts including overtime and weekends is required, with a focus on safety and efficiency. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and may benefit from prior experience in transportation.