Forklift & Dock Operator — Path to Class A Driving

Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc.; Patterson (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Driver training program

Full-time dock worker opportunities

Job summary

Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc. is seeking a dock loader/unloader at our Patterson, CA facility. You will safely load and unload trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks, and maintain accurate records for shipments and paperwork.

Responsibilities include noting shipment exceptions, regrouping loads, and meeting reliability standards. The role requires basic English, simple arithmetic, and prior warehouse experience; forklift experience is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Basic English reading/writing/verbal required.
• Simple arithmetic and measurement understanding.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks within timelines.
• Note and record exceptions in count or condition of shipments to minimize cargo claims.
• Manage paperwork: delivery receipts, bills of lading, trailer manifests, and hazardous materials handling instructions.
• Regroup shipments as needed.
• Meet the Company's reliability standards for employees.
• Ability to work various shifts during the week to accommodate business needs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic English

Arithmetic

Forklift experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Hand truck

Pallet jack

Dock plates

Load locks

Job description

Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc. is seeking a dock loader/unloader at our Patterson, CA facility. You will safely load and unload trailers using forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks, and maintain accurate records for shipments and paperwork.

Responsibilities include noting shipment exceptions, regrouping loads, and meeting reliability standards. The role requires basic English, simple arithmetic, and prior warehouse experience; forklift experience is strongly preferred.