Forklift Dockworker: Load & Unload Freight Safely

Saia; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 35,473 - 40,501; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development opportunities

Employee performance recognition

Job summary

Saia is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team in Portland, Oregon, as a Freight Handler. The role involves sorting and handling freight, operating forklifts and pallet jacks, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma or GED. Preferred qualifications include experience in warehouses or freight handling. Saia offers competitive pay rates ranging from $25.75 - $29.40 per hour based on experience, along with a commitment to supporting employee success and providing a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to read, write, communicate, and comprehend English.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload trailers using forklifts and pallet jacks.
• Verify shipments by reading labels.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Dock tools

Pallet jacks

Forklift

Job description

Saia is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team in Portland, Oregon, as a Freight Handler. The role involves sorting and handling freight, operating forklifts and pallet jacks, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma or GED. Preferred qualifications include experience in warehouses or freight handling. Saia offers competitive pay rates ranging from $25.75 - $29.40 per hour based on experience, along with a commitment to supporting employee success and providing a safe work environment.