Forklift Dockworker - Load & Secure Freight (Part-Time)

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc.; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Uniforms

Payroll deposits

Wellness programs

Employee assistance

Job summary

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc. in Billings, MT is seeking a part-time Dockworker to safely load and unload freight in a cross-dock setting, ensuring shipments are properly secured and directed to the correct trailers.

You will operate forklifts and hand trucks, read shipping labels, document discrepancies, and work across indoor docks and outdoor areas under varying schedules. The role requires English proficiency, completion of onboarding and training, and a strong commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Must complete onboarding process including drug screening and background review.
• Must complete new hire training including assessment-based training modules and forklift driving tests.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload freight in a cross-dock environment with forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
• Manually hand load, recoup, stack, and unstack shipments as necessary.
• Utilize proper loading techniques and equipment, such as logistic bars, logistic straps, dunnage, and airbags.
• Operate company IT equipment within policy to ensure proper movement of freight.
• Dimension and re-weigh freight to maintain compliance and accuracy.
• Inspect freight for damage upon arrival and departure, accurately document any discrepancies, and report issues via the appropriate channels.
• Read, write, and understand shipping labels, manifests, freight bills, and internal company forms.
• Perform proper inspections of company equipment.
• Exhibit professional conduct and represent the company in a positive manner with customers and team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read, write, speak English

Job description

AAA Cooper Transportation, Inc. in Billings, MT is seeking a part-time Dockworker to safely load and unload freight in a cross-dock setting, ensuring shipments are properly secured and directed to the correct trailers.

You will operate forklifts and hand trucks, read shipping labels, document discrepancies, and work across indoor docks and outdoor areas under varying schedules. The role requires English proficiency, completion of onboarding and training, and a strong commitment to safety.