Forklift Dock Operator — Flexible Hours & Benefits

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc.; Cincinnati, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Company paid life insurance

Long Term Disability

Dependent Life Insurance

Accidental Death & Dismemberment

Job summary

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc. is seeking a dockworker to load and unload trailers, move freight across the terminal docks, and plan loading to maximize space while protecting shipments. Forklift operation may be required.

This full-time role offers benefits including health, dental and vision insurance, a 401k with company match, life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, uniforms, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 18 years or older.
• Pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Satisfactory background check.
• Have the ability to be certified as a forklift operator.
• Be familiar with proper procedures for handling hazardous materials.
• Read, write, speak and understand English well.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers and move freight across the terminal dock.
• Load freight to and from dock and trailers according to specifications of Bills of Lading, delivery receipts, packaging labels, etc.
• Plan the loading of freight onto trailers to fully utilize available space and minimize the risk of damage.
• Hook and unhook trailers from tractors, including cranking lever to raise and lower landing gear.
• Inspect equipment for defects and safe operating condition as required by state/federal laws and AAA Cooper.
• Fuel trucks, tractors, and other company equipment.
• Clean, sweep and wash dock, trailers, yard, tractor and other work areas.
• Perform all other work related duties as assigned.

Skills

English language proficiency

Numerical ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc. is seeking a dockworker to load and unload trailers, move freight across the terminal docks, and plan loading to maximize space while protecting shipments. Forklift operation may be required.

This full-time role offers benefits including health, dental and vision insurance, a 401k with company match, life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, uniforms, and wellness programs.